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    More than 2 years later, shock waves from the Mar. 23, 2005, blast and fire that killed 15 people and injured 180 at BP America’s Texas City installation are increasingly being...
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    Despite current emphasis on “talent gaps” within the petroleum industry due to the loss of experienced older workers, global labor trends indicate an adequate-or even excess-supply...
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    International oil companies (IOCs) find themselves in new and complex relationships with their government-owned counterparts.
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    General Interest - Quick TakesROV industry to see increased spendingThe work-class remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV) industry has had strong growth as a result of recent...
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    We recently were talking with a Turkish friend who said intelligent oil people are not going to be fooled by the latest efforts of the Greeks.
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    The US Occupational Safety and Health Administration expects to have 280 staff members trained to conduct process safety management inspections by August, Assistant Labor Secretary...
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    US natural gas reserves increased for the eighth consecutive year in 2006 as producers drilled a record 30,000 wells, the American Gas Association reported in its latest annual...
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    David Miliband, the UK environmental secretary, has proposed legislation to enforce a 26-32% cut in carbon emissions by 2020 which could have significant implications for energy...
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    Questions during a US House committee hearing about the fatal 2005 refinery explosion in Texas City, Tex., hinted at toughened plant inspections and an end to voluntary industry...
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    Giant fields (estimated ultimate recovery of 500 million bbl of oil and-or 3 tcf of gas or more) exist in every major region of the world, and have been discovered throughout ...
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    As a business reporter covering the peak of the dot-com craze years ago, I wondered how start-up companies intent on making a fortune off the internet could attract millions of...
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    Escalation of political tensions Mar. 23-25 appeared to threaten Middle East supplies and set the stage for another likely spike in crude prices.
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    The Feb. 14, 2007, opening of the first leg of Kinder Morgan’s Rockies Express (REX) pipeline between Wamsutter, Wyo. and the Cheyenne Hub in northeastern Colorado, will narrow...
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    BJ Services Co.Houston, has announced the appointments of David D. Dunlap as executive vice-president and chief operating officer, and Ronald F. Coleman as vice-president, North...
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    The best hope for US energy policy these days is embodied in Alberto Gonzales, Valerie Plame, and Al Gore.
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    Pipe basket transports drillstem components safelyHere’s an advanced level pipe basket that promises safe and secure transportation of drillstem components.The pipe safety basket...
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    In discussions about world energy systems, sustainable development properly has become the central topic.
    April 2, 2007
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