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    An extended war with Iraq would have severe consequences that are likely unanticipated by the US and its allies, said some academic experts at a Jan. 17 forum on Middle East oil...
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    Sobriety, even fear, returned to pipeline operators' outlook for new construction in 2003 and beyond, after optimism a year ago drove plans and proposals unrealistically high....
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    Successful completion of the refinery observation test run (ROTR) at the Middle East Oil Refining Co. (Midor) plant in Alexandria, Egypt, was the final step in the start-up of...
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    A new fracture gradient model correlates well with all deepwater drilling off Norway.
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    US pipeline operators entered 2003 under a new and far stricter safety regime after President George W. Bush signed into law on Dec. 17 the Pipeline Safety Improvement Act of ...
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    TransCanada PipeLines Ltd., by virtue of a test conducted fourth quarter of last year, has confirmed the constructability of the latest development in higher strength, thinner...
    Feb. 3, 2003
    Congress late last month moved closer to completing a long-delayed federal budget for fiscal year 2003, with the US Senate passing a $390 billion appropriations bill Jan 23.
    Feb. 3, 2003
    Venezuela's oil production remains severely curtailed during the country's ongoing crisis, which is impacting the future of the national oil company, Petroleos de Venezuela SA...
    Feb. 3, 2003
    All tank vessels operating in US waters must, under the law, have double hulls by Jan. 1, 2015.
    Feb. 3, 2003
    Although world attention is focused primarily on the potential war in Iraq, the current political conflict in Venezuela is just as likely to have a long-term negative impact on...
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    New two stage separators remove entrainment and particulates from gas streams.
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    Frigid temperatures across much of the US triggered some surprisingly high spot natural gas prices for late February delivery, and traders also reported concern about anticipated...
    Feb. 3, 2003
    The US remains vulnerable to oil supply shocks from Venezuela and other foreign suppliers because the nation still lacks a comprehensive energy policy, White House officials said...
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    Before the first shot is fired in an anticipated war with Iraq, US officials should sit down with representatives of various countries and oil companies claiming concession in...
    Feb. 3, 2003
    World crude oil supply is already tight, and even a small additional disruption this winter could cause serious problems, senior industry analysts warn.
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    Various measures of US energy security indicate that the US might be heading for an energy crisis.
    Feb. 3, 2003
    SeaRiver Maritime, the US transportation affiliate of ExxonMobil Corp., reached an agreement with National Steel & Shipbuilding Co. (Nassco) to develop a contract design for a...
    Feb. 3, 2003
    Gasoline marketers are predicting tank reform legislation may pass Congress, perhaps this year.
    Feb. 3, 2003
    In 21 years as an Oil & Gas Journal editor, I have heard that question often.
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    Cooper Cameron Corp. Houston, has named Franklin Myers as senior vice-president and chief financial officer, replacing Thomas R. Hix, who has retired.
    Feb. 3, 2003
    In democracies, elected leaders have broad latitude to ruin their countries. They are elected, after all. Election confers legitimacy.
    Feb. 3, 2003