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    EnCana Corp., Calgary, has agreed to buy Tom Brown Inc. of Denver for $2.7 billion, which includes a tender offer of $48/share and the assumption of debt. ...
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    A pressurized glycol reboiler, first used at a Shell Oil Co. South Louisiana plant, is effective in controlling volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from glycol gas-dehydration...
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    In mid-2003, Shell drilled ultradeepwater Well 1-SHEL-14-RJS in Brazil, proving out an emerging drilling technology and breaking several drilling industry records. ...
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    Commercial LNG shipping is 40 years old this year, a significant landmark for some observers. ...
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    In February 2002 the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) launched a campaign to promote the Norwegian sector to new-entry exploration and production firms. ...
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    An innovative project management initiative allowed Unocal Thailand Ltd. to construct its latest gas processing platform on time, below cost, and above quality expectations.
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    The Norwegian Ministry of Finance's proposed tax reforms look promising for international oil and natural gas companies already doing business in Norway...
    May 3, 2004
    The vulnerability of Iraq's oil export revenues was exposed Apr. 24 at 5 p.m. local time when suicide attackers detonated three explosive-laden boats near the country's southern...
    May 3, 2004
    Relaxation by the US of a longstanding ban on trade with Libya should strengthen calls for reassessment of unilateral sanctions. ...
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    As had been widely anticipated by industry, US President George W. Bush Apr. 23 removed most—although not all—economic sanctions against Libya. ...
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    US gasoline consumers should not blame oil exporters for higher fuel prices, Saudi Arabian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Ali al-Naimi said Apr. 27.
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    Oil companies interested in investment opportunities in Libya must be aware of what remains of US sanctions, and oil companies interested in doing business in Iraq await the establishme...
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    New BXPlus metal wire gauze packing is designed for uses in vacuum distillation where minimal pressure drop per theoretical stage is crucial. ...
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    Energy futures prices have tracked a bumpy course while continuing to trend up lately, pushed by continued terrorist acts in the Middle East...
    May 3, 2004
    Natural gas price volatility is expected, both globally and regionally, for the next few years because anticipated US gas demand growth will outstrip gas supply growth—supporting...
    May 3, 2004
    North American producers are not yet on track to meet earlier expectations that new natural gas supplies from Canada, the Gulf of Mexico, and nonconventional US land sources will...
    May 3, 2004
    The US Energy Information Administration wants comments from industry and others on its plan to dramatically revamp monthly natural gas production data so that the numbers better...
    May 3, 2004
    LNG undoubtedly will play a pivotal role in the coming years in bridging the ever-widening gap between natural gas supply and demand in North America. ...
    May 3, 2004
    Time is running out to get a full and fair accounting of Iraq's existing oil revenues, an international watchdog group charged. ...
    May 3, 2004
    Each year since 1945 Oil & Gas Journal has published separately for its readers an index of the previous year's articles. ...
    May 3, 2004
    The rise in gasoline prices has once again given politicians an opportunity to play the blame game. ...
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    Houston, has announced several appointments recently. Wood Group ESP has promoted Boris Aranovich to vice-president, with responsibility for developing the company's electric ...
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    The last 20 years of the Rocky Mountains oil and gas exploration and production business have been tumultuous. ...
    May 3, 2004