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    For all the advanced technology about unlocking Earth's secrets and tapping into our planet's natural resources, the oil and natural gas industry constantly is learning from the...
    Dec. 23, 2002
    Industry continues to voice strong concerns that US environmental regulators are not addressing potential supply problems associated with upcoming diesel fuel standards.
    Dec. 23, 2002
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    The establishment of the Russian state system in the early 1990s and its transition to the new circumstance of running the economy on market principles required the formation ...
    Dec. 23, 2002
    A.J. Best has been named president and CEO of Pure Resources Inc., a unit of Unocal Corp. The position was created following Unocal's move to acquire Pure Resources earlier this...
    Dec. 23, 2002
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    Venezuela's beleaguered President Hugo Chavez last week authorized the military to commandeer private ships, trucks, and planes to distribute fuel and food as a general strike...
    Dec. 23, 2002
    Economic necessity is proving to be the mother of invention for Russia's state-controlled OAO Lukoil, as it comes to grips with a rising tide of competition from several emerging...
    Dec. 23, 2002
    Reducing fuel sulfur is a clear industry priority. Figuring out what to do with that extra sulfur once refiners remove it isn't. Yet. But some chemical marketers think it should...
    Dec. 23, 2002
    Teekay Shipping Corp. inked an agreement to acquire from Norway's Statoil ASA its Navion ASA shipping and offshore business unit for $800 million. In late 2001, Statoil had acquired...
    Dec. 23, 2002
    Russia's four top oil firms—OAO Lukoil, OAO Yukos, Tyumen Oil Co., and OAO Sibneft—were scheduled earlier this month to sign a preliminary deal to build a major terminal in Murmansk...
    Dec. 23, 2002
    The European Council endorsed a host of proposals by its transport and environment ministers aimed at preventing oil spills, but the measures have intensified criticism by shipowners...
    Dec. 23, 2002
    Allegro Development
    Dec. 23, 2002
    I would like to bring to your attention some issues that Petroleum Foundation of America Inc. (PFA) is dealing with. Most of all we would like to change the perception of oil ...
    Dec. 23, 2002
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    Jeannette, Pa., has named Donal P. Maloney as president and chief executive officer upon the retirement of David G. Assard. He assumes responsibility for all operations of the...
    Dec. 23, 2002
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    The Cherokee and Forest City basins in eastern Kansas and western Missouri, which comprise part of the Western region of the Interior Coal Province, are venerable energy-producing...
    Dec. 23, 2002
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    The D6R Series II track-type tractor features a new electronic C9 engine that meets emissions requirements for the US, Europe, and Japan, plus other improvements that increase...
    Dec. 23, 2002
    Venezuela's crisis shines light on a common distortion of perspective in discussions about US energy policy.
    Dec. 23, 2002
    This time, Saudi Arabia got its way on boosting quotas to match production. Is it a case of eating one's cake and having it too?
    Dec. 23, 2002
    Addax Petroleum Cameroon Ltd. and Tullow Cameroon Ltd. signed a concession on the Ngosse block in the Rio del Rey basin near Nigerian waters.
    Dec. 23, 2002
    A corporate decision by soft-drink giant Coca-Cola Co. deserves the enthusiastic welcome of publicly traded oil and gas companies in the US.
    Dec. 23, 2002
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    Oil pipelines may have difficulty adjusting operations to the 15-ppm sulfur rule for ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD), based on tests conducted on two US product pipelines and reported...
    Dec. 23, 2002