Posts Tagged ‘Gas Exchange’

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Friday, August 27th, 2010
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 06:20:10 GMT

Ghana's inability to prevent increase in her environmental degradation - GhanaWeb


Ghana's inability to prevent increase in her environmental degradation
GhanaWeb
Climate change effects are due to an increase in green house gases in the atmosphere. The main gases emitted are Carbon dioxide(co2), Methane and Nitrous oxide. The increase in Co2 is largely due to the burning of harmful Gases, Oil and Gas over the ...

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Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:09:04 GMT

Kodiak Oil & Gas' 2011 Results - DailyFinance


Kodiak Oil & Gas' 2011 Results
DailyFinance
By Aimee Duffy, The Motley Fool Posted 11:24AM 01/30/12 Investing What's not to like about Kodiak Oil & Gas (NYSE: KOG ) ? It's named after a tough bear, its operating regions are also named after bears, and -- let's face it -- this company is on fire.

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:29:33 GMT

National Oilwell Buys Danish Pipeline Maker for $673 Million - Bloomberg


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National Oilwell Buys Danish Pipeline Maker for $673 Million
Bloomberg
The vessels pump and store oil and gas in deep-water projects where pipelines to land aren't available. FPSO Strategy “This year we should begin to see its FPSO strategy bear fruit,” Bill Herbert and Ian Macpherson, analysts with Houston- based Simmons ...
National Oilwell Varco's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha

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Sun, 05 Feb 2012 05:18:06 GMT

Roller Coaster Ride Likely to Continue on Gas Prices - Southern Pines Pilot


Roller Coaster Ride Likely to Continue on Gas Prices
Southern Pines Pilot
Davis has a lease with Rex Oil Co., of Thomasville, which owns the land, building and gas pumps. “Rex Oil sets the price. Basically, they let me match the lowest price on US 1 between the Kangaroo in Southern Pines and the Wilco Hess in Aberdeen,” he ...

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:34:47 GMT

Busy construction season slated for 2012 - Alaskajournal.com


Busy construction season slated for 2012
Alaskajournal.com
The biggest spending will remain in oil and gas construction at $3.1 billion. Most construction concerning the big three oil companies (BP, ConocoPhillps, Exxon) will be on infrastructure maintenance since they will not be doing exploratory drilling.

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Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:56:34 GMT

Stephen Harper in China to Talk Pipelines, Trade and of Course, Pandas - Sustainability Ninja


Sustainability Ninja

Stephen Harper in China to Talk Pipelines, Trade and of Course, Pandas
Sustainability Ninja
Cute, cuddly, panda bears. Let's be honest for a second here, who doesn't want a panda bear to call their own. So what if it takes a little dirty crude oil from Alberta to get it. You try and say no to those big eyes and that soft fir.

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Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:34:04 GMT

"Libya again" for oil if Nigeria strike hits - Reuters


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"Libya again" for oil if Nigeria strike hits
Reuters
Nigeria's main oil union has said it will aim to shut down the country's oil and gas production from Sunday, adding teeth to a national strike to protest against a more than doubling of domestic gasoline prices. But executives at oil companies with ...
Nigeria's Unhappy New YearP.M. News

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:34:10 GMT

The Big Freeze, or How I Learned to Love Big Oil - The Spoof (satire)


The Big Freeze, or How I Learned to Love Big Oil
The Spoof (satire)
World leaders are due to meet next month to ratify and sign the Alberta Protocol, which commits nations to a 10% year-on-year growth in greenhouse gas emissions. China is so far the only nation meeting its obligation in advance of the meeting, ...

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Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:06:31 GMT

War with Iran is not inevitable, but our leaders' lack of communication makes ... - Daily Mail


Daily Mail

War with Iran is not inevitable, but our leaders' lack of communication makes ...
Daily Mail
That becomes more difficult if oil and gas revenues shrink, while inflation surges and the rial has been massively devalued. They have also been panicked enough to warn the Gulf states (and especially Saudi Arabia) not to raise their production of oil ...

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:31:46 GMT

First Amendment Rights? Frack No. - Policyshop (blog)


First Amendment Rights? Frack No.
Policyshop (blog)
The majority of jobs go to workers from out of state while local communities are left to bear the environmental costs and damage. Big oil and gas companies, like Halliburton, however, profit very well from fracking. Increased fracking operations helped ...

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Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:28:56 -0800

Kodiak Oil & Gas' 2011 Results

2011 was a breakout year for this Denver-based oil and gas outfit. Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:45:51 -0800

Why Your Prius Will Bankrupt Our Highways

Gas taxes have funded our roads for decades. But our fuel-efficient cars and tax-allergic Congress are leading to an infrastructure break-down.  Wikipedia On Tuesday, House Republicans unveiled a highway ... Read more

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 07:26:38 -0800

"Libya again" for oil if Nigeria strike hits

LONDON (Reuters) - The world would face a Libya-scale supply problem if Nigerian oil exports were halted by a strike, with prices spiking, supertankers rerouting and big profits for producers of alternative supplies. Nigeria's main oil union has said it will aim to shut down the country's oil and gas production from Sunday, adding teeth to a national strike to protest against a more than ... Read more

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:14:34 -0800

Roller Coaster Ride Likely to Continue on Gas Prices

Why do gasoline prices seem to be higher in Moore County than most of its neighboring counties? Read more

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:28:44 -0800

It's Smart to Be Concerned About ExxonMobil

Despite being the biggest of Big Oil, ExxonMobil has some issues that you should watch. Read more

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 05:31:44 -0800

Syrian citizens bear brunt of turmoil

Syria's economy is reeling from violence sweeping the country, and tough sanctions imposed by the United States, Europe and the Arab League, but ordinary citizens are bearing the brunt of the turmoil. Read more

Sat, 07 Jan 2012 06:53:54 -0800

How the oil and gas sector fared in the year gone by

Gas output at RIL’s KG-D6 fields continued to decline and the present production is only around 40 mmscmd. Read more

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 03:02:09 -0800

Mike Gundy of Oklahoma State Named 2011 Paul "Bear" Bryant Coach of the Year

HOUSTON, Jan. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mike Gundy of Oklahoma State takes the Coach of the Year title at the Marathon Oil Corporation Paul "Bear" Bryant Awards, which raises funds annually for the American Heart Association. Read more

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 04:00:00 -0800

Dec. Short Report: Big Drop In ‘Q’s’ Shorts

They may be fickle, but short-sellers took pressure off all kinds of ETFs in December, save for GLD.Short-sellers, in contrast to November, appeared to be swept up by the “risk-on” trade that p... Read more

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:47:18 -0800

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Friday, August 27th, 2010
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:15:59 GMT

Shell's Voser to Shift U.S. Focus to Oil Shale From Natural Gas - Bloomberg


Bloomberg

Shell's Voser to Shift U.S. Focus to Oil Shale From Natural Gas
Bloomberg
Play Video Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA), Europe's largest energy company, will shift its investment focus to oil- rich shale in the US because of lower natural-gas prices. “We are going to the lower end of our investment in the United States for shale ...
Shell boosts dividend, plans to develop US gas assets, despite mediocre fourth ...CanadianBusiness.com
Royal Dutch Shell's 4Q Profit Tops ExpectationsInternational Business Times
Shell profits soar to a lofty £18bn in 2011 despite missing recent refining ...This is Money
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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:08:00 GMT

Shell looks past weak earnings, targets US growth - The Associated Press


Financial Times

Shell looks past weak earnings, targets US growth
The Associated Press
Chief Executive Peter Voser said Thursday that the 4.3 percent annual fall in fourth quarter earnings to $6.50 billion was due to a sharp downturn in industry refining margins and in natural gas prices. But Voser said he was "pleased" with the ...
Shell outlines aggressive growth strategyFinancial Times
Shell boosts dividend, plans to develop US gas assets, despite mediocre fourth ...Washington Post (blog)
Shell's Voser to Shift US Focus to Oil Shale From GasBusinessWeek
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Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:31:13 GMT

PetroChina stake in Shell shale gas development boosts LNG export plans - Montreal Gazette


PetroChina stake in Shell shale gas development boosts LNG export plans
Montreal Gazette
Ltd.'s commitment to partner with Royal Dutch Shell PLC in a British Columbia shale gas play bolsters the business case for Shell's liquefied natural gas project proposed for Kitimat, BC, with Asian partners. With a large LNG importer signed up to fund ...

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:48:33 GMT

China Fuels Its Global Energy Supply - Wall Street Journal


Bloomberg

China Fuels Its Global Energy Supply
Wall Street Journal
PetroChina Co., a Hong Kong-listed unit of CNPC, said Thursday that it bought a 20% stake in Shell's Groundbirch natural-gas development in northeastern British Columbia. In a written statement, state-controlled PetroChina said it hoped to gain ...
Shell Expects China's Shale Gas Potential to Be 'Very Powerful'BusinessWeek
PetroChina to Buy 20% Stake in Shell's Canada Shale ProjectBloomberg
PetroChina boosts LNG export plansCalgary Herald
Channel News Asia -Barron's (blog)
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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:20:52 GMT

Shale-gas deal sweetens Harper's Beijing trip - Asia Times Online


Shale-gas deal sweetens Harper's Beijing trip
Asia Times Online
By Robert M Cutler MONTREAL - Chinese energy policy has increased its focus on commercial ties with Canada and the acquisition of technologies for exploration and development of unconventional natural gas in general and shale gas in particular.

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Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:57:13 GMT

Natural gas stars in new energy policy - Victoria Times Colonist


Globe and Mail

Natural gas stars in new energy policy
Victoria Times Colonist
The Shell plant, expected to be the largest, would be powered by a combination of wind power and a natural gas-fired power generation station. A fourth LNG plant, a consortium headed by Malaysian energy giant Petronas, is in the discussion stages.
Natural gas producers in Western Canada are increasingly seeking partners in Asia.Globe and Mail
GE Oil & Gas completes tests on LNG compressor trains in AustraliaEnergy Business Review
KOGAS positions for LNG growth with Sabine Pass supply dealICIS (subscription)

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Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:34:13 GMT

PetroChina takes stake in Shell gas field in BC - Globe and Mail


Globe and Mail

PetroChina takes stake in Shell gas field in BC
Globe and Mail
AN shale gas properties in British Columbia. With the planned investment, PetroChina International – a subsidiary of China National Petroleum Corp. – has underscored its commitment to participate in a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project that Shell is ...

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:19:50 GMT

Pemex Seeks to Add Conoco, Shell Subsidiaries to Suit - Wall Street Journal


Pemex Seeks to Add Conoco, Shell Subsidiaries to Suit
Wall Street Journal
... ConocoPhillips and subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell PLC to a 2010 suit in US federal court that seeks damages against companies that had allegedly purchased natural-gas condensate that Pemex said was stolen from its operations in northern Mexico.

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Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:47:33 GMT

Washington Observer-Reporter: Shale group encouraged by Obama mention - NorthcentralPa.com


Financial Post

Washington Observer-Reporter: Shale group encouraged by Obama mention
NorthcentralPa.com
By Feed: Marcellus Shale Coalition The region's largest natural gas trade group has expressed optimism about President Obama's support of shale gas production he mentioned Tuesday night in his State of the Union Address. Prior to the president's ...
Gas industry pursues other interestsFinancial Post
Focus could make Utica Shale more profitableYoungstown Vindicator
Natural Gas: Another Great Contrarian Investment in 2012Investment U
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Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:05:56 GMT

The shale gas reality check out of Europe - Foreign Policy (blog)


Foreign Policy (blog)

The shale gas reality check out of Europe
Foreign Policy (blog)
Natural gas is roiling global geopolitics, but the latest news -- a bad result in Europe -- is that the tsunami is still very much solely US-based. The US shale gas boom has shaken up geopolitical presumptions by challenging Russia's gas-led hold on ...
Front groups wage PR warfare in 'fracking' debateO'Dwyer's PR News

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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 02:21:38 -0800

Shell’s Voser to Shift U.S. Focus to Oil Shale From Gas

Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Europe’s largest energy company, will shift its investment focus to oil- rich shale in the U.S. because of lower natural-gas prices. Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:14:03 -0800

Shell boosts dividend, plans to develop US gas assets, despite mediocre fourth quarter profit

AMSTERDAM - Royal Dutch Shell PLC's top executives dismissed weaker than anticipated fourth quarter earnings as a blip and said Europe's biggest oil company would embark on a new program to boost production, with an eye-catching emphasis on U.S. natural gas. Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:45:35 -0800

Shell Earnings Decline on Lower Gas Prices, Output Disruptions

Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Europe’s biggest oil company, reported a drop in profit on lower gas prices and production disruptions. Read more

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:50:45 -0800

Pemex Amends Case Against Shell Claiming Trade in Stolen Gas Condensate

Petroleos Mexicanos’ production unit filed an amended lawsuit against Shell Chemical Co., Marathon Petroleum Co. and ConocoPhillips (COP) Co. alleging they and other U.S. companies traded natural gas condensate stolen from Mexico. Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:11:47 -0800

Shell Looking At Ways To Improve US Gas Profits

Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSA) is actively looking at ways to improve the profits it gets from U.S. natural gas, including seeking land for potential liquefaction and export terminals. Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 23:08:23 -0800

PetroChina buys stake in Canada shale gas project

State-owned PetroChina said it has agreed to take a 20 percent stake in a Canadian shale gas project owned by Royal Dutch Shell, China's latest acquisition of North American natural resources. Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:31:50 -0800

PetroChina buys 20% of B.C. Shell gas play

PetroChina has agreed to buy a 20 per cent stake in a Shell Canada natural gas stake in northeastern B.C. Read more

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:57:18 -0800

Royal Dutch Shell's 4Q Profit Tops Expectations

Royal Dutch Shell, Europe's largest oil and natural gas company, posted fourth quarter earnings that despite less than favorable market conditions, exceeded analyst expectations thanks to increased natural gas sales. Read more

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:21:59 -0800

Asia to Drive Natural Gas Demand Over Oil: Shell CEO

Despite natural gas prices falling to near 10-year lows last week, Royal Dutch Shell's CEO Peter Voser says demand for gas will be much higher than oil in the long term with the Asia-Pacific region driving the sector's growth. Read more

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:03:22 -0800

New policy favours natural gas industry

Premier Christy Clark announced a new provincial energy strategy Friday that moves away from BC Hydro's self-sufficiency targets in favour of a new liquefied natural gas industry that has the potential to attract new businesses, new jobs and an estimated $20 billion in new investments to the province. Read more