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IEW 2025 Days III & IV: India's quest for a gas economy

Oilholics Synonymous Report

In India's case, the country's Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri is leading the charge personally. Shale has already greatly changed the rules of international oil and gas trade and geopolitics, with the US making a significant shift from conventional to non-conventional oil and gas fields.

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Nigeria Oil Industry Overview

Drillers

The country’s first field began producing in 1958 at a rate of 5,100 BPD. billion barrels of proven oil reserves as well as 5.675 trillion cubic metres of natural gas, which explains why the supermajors are not too tired of their problems in Nigeria. How did this happen? Exxon comes next: the U.S.

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Kuwaiti Producers Partner With OilPro & KamberFab to Build API Tanks

OilPro

So w hat to do when your client says “but I really want a Canadian-style, non-field erected, engineered, shop-built 2,500 Bbl tank”? In this case it was a little bit easier. Are you interested in building tanks in-country using Canadian expertise with transportable API tanks up to 3,000 Barrels?

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U.S. Supreme Court Rules that Punitive Damages Must Equal Compensatory Damages in Federal Maritime Law

The Energy Law

On the night of the spill, the supertanker was carrying 53 million gallons of crude oil, which translates to just over a million barrels. V) preempts punitive damages awards in maritime spill cases. The Court decided that a 1:1 ratio of punitive damages to compensatory damages was appropriate in maritime cases. Baker, et al.

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U.S. Fifth Circuit Greenlights Contribution Action for Purely Economic Damages Under Oil Pollution Act (OPA)

The Energy Law

As a result of the collision, approximately 750 barrels of light crude oil discharged into the river. These types of damages, however, have long been prohibited under the general maritime law (the default body of federal common law governing maritime cases) under the familiar Robins Dry Dock rule. Following the spill, the U.S.

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The Great Energy Debate: Why the IEA's Peak Oil Forecast Might Be Completely Wrong - 23 Wrong Assumptions

Rextag

If GDP grows at the historical rate, oil demand would be at least 10 million barrels per day (mmbd) higher by 2035 than the IEA forecasts. 14) The IEA Ignores Faster Decline Rates in Oil Fields IEA assumes oil field decline rates will remain stable, ignoring the accelerating depletion of key production sources.

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Whitecap Resources, Veren to combine to form C$15 billion Canadian energy giant

Oil & Gas 360º

Our combined company will include exceptional technical and support personnel from the two companies in both the office and field and an experienced Board of Directors that prioritizes sustainable and profitable growth to generate strong returns for our combined shareholders. Boe may be misleading, particularly if used in isolation.

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