- Greatest store of fuel available may lie frozen below the ocean floor
- Tsunami waves to be related to gas hydrates
- Global growth to continue despite higher energy costs
- Upstream oilfield spending expected to rise next year
- IMF says European governments do too little for economy
- World economy to grow by 4.7 % with "no major clouds" ahead
- Is it fair to call soaring oil prices economy-killers?
- New report shows further evidence of global warming threat
- Economic sanctions should carry time limit to achieve aim - report
- Monthly oil market report by IEA
- Ethanol industry urged for expansion
- Global energy survey finds little agreement about retailing in next ten
years
- EIA forecasts global oil production not to peak for at least two decades
- Oil and gas exploration spending should improve last half of this year
- Probe in engine faults in state-of-the-art VLCCs
- Important findings about CO2-based enhanced oil recovery in California
- French economy expected to grow 3.5 % this year
- Report says minorities would have to pay for global warming treaty
- Scientific report confirms Australian oil spill threat
- Nearly nine-fold increase in oil and gas net profits in 1999
- Energy companies to shift course to succeed in deregulated market place
- Baker Hughes announces rig counts May 2000
- Oil discoveries peak in 1999, but findings remain less than
productions
- China still in primary stage for environmental clean-up efforts
- Large fuel industries shed more than 1 million employees since 1982
- OECD forecasts 4 % growth in economic expansion this year
- FSU on the way to economic recovery
- Global oil reserve survey says Gulf has yet to find billions of barrels
- IEA reports volume of FSU crude oil exports rose in April
- Confidence returns to offshore industry
- EPA report shows tripling of US toxic pollution, mining and power industries worst
- Oil stocks further recovering but to tighten again from June
- IEA lowers projection for world oil demand
- Six West African countries plan single currency
- The Shell Report
2000: 'How do we stand?'
- World Bank sees good growth in developing countries
- Worldwide power consumption expected to increase by 70 % in coming decades
- US report shows strong world addiction to crude oil
- Syngas Alliance prsents new technology for production of synthesis gas
- Cleaner bus technology show significant benefits
- At nearly $ 30.00 per barrel, oil is cheap!
- IEA says oil stockdraw is accelerating
- Global drilling activity seen bouncing back in 2000
- Global demand for oil is increasing and markets are getting tighter
- A positive outlook for refiners and marketers over the near term
- A respectable year for energy investors
- Experts sound a fresh global
warming alert
- More wind power produced in1999
- Oil mergers and rationalisation leading to 20,000 service station closures
- The difficulty of accurately forecasting the direction of oil prices
- Demand for crude expected to increase from 74.9 mm to 112.4 mm bpd by 2020
- Petroleum companies slowly embracing the internet
- Power generation will be fastest-growing market for natural gas
- CIA gives view on Y2K risks
- Oilfield Equipment and Service Market to exceed $ 67 bn in 2000
- Online Energy Industry expected to reach $ 266 bn by 2004
- Fuel cell market estimated at $ 1.3 bn in 2003
- China's remarkable infrastructure developments
- World Economic Outlook predicts global
economic growth of 3.5 % in 2000
- Natural gas is gaining importance as a global energy source
- Chemical industry lacks time to adequately pass on oil price hikes to customers
- Build-up in refinery capacity in Asia is changing the oil trading map
- Recovery in offshore drilling markets likely to proceed slowly
- UAE and Algeria see world crude stockpiles to be eliminated by March 2000
- IEA sees demand for oil to outstrip supplies through the winter
- Report shows industry is still failing to address key safety issues
- Oil stockpiles expected to dwindle
- Brent Spar disposal faced with technical, safety and environmental challenges
- Russia in grip of organised crime
- Market for stationary fuel cells
expected to grow rapidly
- Bombing Yugoslavia's industrial complexes causing great ecological damage
- Experimental fuel cell runs on natural gas instead of on pure hydrogen
- Non-OPEC oil growth expected to be very low
- IEA warns of oil supply deficit in 2000
- Oil Companies increased capital spending in 1998 but earned less
- World oil demand grows faster
- Y2K budgets jump
- The 6th billion person on earth is bound to be born in California
- When should supply limits be relaxed?
- The oil production cuts are turning the glut to a shortfall
- EIA sees 1999 World oil supply 800,000 bpd below demand
- Australia, Chile, Indonesia, and Mauritius in agreement to reduce greenhouse
emissions
- There shouldn't be any major disruptions in energy supplies on New Year's Day
- Developing Countries can reduce emissions while maintaining economic growth
- World Energy Demand own by 0.1 % in 1998
- New technology helps to find elusive oil deposits and reduces unnecessary exploration
- IEA sees slight demand growth
- IEA warns oil company mergers limit supply flows
- Cogeneration sees global upsurge
- EIA sees demand exceed supply with extra 300,000 bpd this year
- Antarctic ice core shows highest greenhouse gases since 420,000 years
- No national-level approach to deal with Y2K disruptions in oil and gas supplies
- Oil industry needs more revolutionary approach to the business in
T&T
- Upturn in sight for the world's petrochemical industry
- Cut-throat competition in the hands of super-majors could cause shortage
- International Maritime Bureau warns for pirates in Singapore Strait
- Study finds trees grow faster on CO2
- OPEC nations were 85 % compliant with oil output cut pledges
- OPEC sticks to oil production agreement
- World Bank sees crude oil price rise
- Oil industry looking at Power industry for take-overs
- World economic growth expected to pick up modestly this year
- Cost of drilling seen to reduce through better technology
- The key for oilfield service and supply industry is technology
- Oil prices need to get stable background
- World's top post-merger oil companies
- Repsol-YPF key data
- Rise in international crude prices not so good for Asia
- Petroleum-related companies report lower first-quarter
- BP Amoco , Royal Dutch Shell and Exxon Mobil a league of their own
- World oil demand expected to keep steadily rising
- Emission rights trading coming closer
- IEA sees 1999 demand for OPEC oil rise to 27.2 mm bpd
- IEA sees world oil stockpile to ebb sharply
- Geothermal energy could meet 8.3 % of world electricity demand
- US DOE sees world crude oil demand rise and production retreat
- Bioremediation of hydrocarbon pollutants with butane-utilizing bacteria
- Oil is more toxic and
more persistent than previously believed
- Microscopic organism found that eliminates MTBE pollutants
- DOE expects world oil demand to grow 1.8 % a year for 20 years
- Oil price recovery seen to influence global economy in 1999
- Micro-organisms from oil fields being used for novel industrial enzymes
- ABB and Alstom join up
- Trading emissions must be unrestricted
- It will take time for the inventory overhang to reduce
- Andersen Consulting 1998 report revenues increase of 25 %
- World oil demand expected to grow slowly in 1999
- Lundin Oil announces results of reserves certification studies
- Plastics industry positively affected by low oil prices
- Volvo tests DME as new
fuel
- Most of the Middle East's Arab states not Y2K compliant
- More mergers in the gas and power worlds
- Energy industry getting ready for Y2000
- Conoco improves exploration software for better safety and environment
- The 'Age of Oil' will come to a close
- World oil demand will recover even more slowly
- Caspian development has serious ecological consequences
- Methanol far safer for the environment than gasoline
- Chemical companies restructuring and reshaping portfolios
- Bacteria to remove sulphur from crude, gasoline and diesel
- IEA revises 1999 demand further down
- Little growth expected for non-OPEC 1999 oil supply
- EIA's short-term
energy outlook in short
- Many won't be ready for Y2K
- Tanker market survives well Asian crisis
- Investments in gas pipeline capacity to grow in 2000
- BP's handling Y2K issue in shipping
- Energy companies far behind on Y2K remediation
- Non-OPEC output 1998 almost same as in 1997
- World oil demand forecast revised
- 1999 to see exploration spending going down and prices up
- EIA sees oil world coming in balance in 1999
- IEA sees strong need for different energy-policies
- Study for gas pipeline from Sakhalin to Japan
- Trade in emissions approved
- Tagging oil
- GRI sees energy consumption changing and
growing
- IEA presents World Energy Outlook
- IEA sees further weak oil demand
- Climate change warnings
- Australians discover oil in rocks of 3 billion years old
- Implication of Caspian reserves on Middle East oil
- World Petroleum supply in September
- North America seems to remove atmospheric carbon
- Pollution carried all over the globe
- IEA sees oilmarket needs a healthy Asia
- Pew Centre on global climate change
- New technique to concentrate CO2 from exhaust
- Safety guidelines for deep-water Gulf of Mexico
- Oil industry faces up to hard times
- Fuel cell cars making their way
- Sir
John Browne about: Leading A Global Company: The Case of BP
- Recommendations from the World Energy Council
- The future of refining technology
- If energy-efficiency leads to low energy prices it will increase usage
- World offshore energy output expected to rise strongly
- Business as usual will take time after investors lost $ 2 trillion
- There is three at the oil-majors top now
- Superconductive generator working 1500 continuous hours
- Year 2000 preparedness varies widely
- The top 20 oil and gas mergers world-wide
- Confidence in short-term future of heavy-lift sector waning
- World's largest trading nation has second rate ports
- Privatisations seen slowing down
- International LPG-shipping also affected
- Looking at FPSOs and their contracts
- Oil spills seem to be in downward cycle
- Global Oil & Gas capital spending rose 30 % to $ 91 bn in 1997
- Intelligence added to marine diesel engines
- Rig market boom coming to an end
- The way back to health in Asia will be a slow process
- Electro-magnetic fields possibly cancer causing
- Changes in shipping register
- GTL techniques promise for the future
- Notes from an interview with PDVSA CEO Luis Giusti
- Y2K problems also hitting shipping world
- Record global temperatures in first five months of 1998
- Test of double hull in collision
test
- BASF in Malaysia
- Asean region towards self-sufficiency in petchems
- Oil industry is improving environmental and safety performance
- Long-term prospects for chemical shipments in Asia still good
- Safety Committee IMO warns for excessive duties on ships
- Drilling business on long term may benefit from lower oilprice
- The time is right to scrap the old VLCCs
- Deepwater projects have their own requirements
- 'Advanced Cheng Cycle'` increases power production efficiency
- China gas market holds great potential
- Costs per barrel found and produced is increasing
- IMO insurance discussing new code for minimum standards
- Summary of country
recommendations by ADB
- World Bank sees Asia and Latin America recover quickly
- Producers spend much but find less
- Bank of America publishes 1998 Industry Outlook
- Some interesting and important decisions on tanker time chartering
- Chemical industry improving on supply-chain management costs
- The official ASEM statement on the Asian crisis
- A different look at the IMF
- World Bank sees Asia recovering soon
- Research on "plastics from plants" advancing
- Despite Asian crisis growth of global trade higher than in 1990s
- North American economic growth boosted world trade
- Oil prices sink
- Asia's financial crisis offers opportunities towards
recovery
- Deepwater Pipeline Technology Conference provided answers and more questions
- What happens when a deep-water pipeline ruptures?
- Braemar reports about the workhorses of the deepsea trades
- Volatile organic compounds in oil tankers to be used for propulsion
- Increasing marine-fuel contamination from polypropylene
- World LPG freight markets moving
- Intertanko getting tough on compliance with new maritime safety regulations
- Paper trading now also for tanker freight market
- No need for fear on over-ordering of tankers
- Strong reduction in major oil spills
- Hard times ahead for oil refinery workers
- Is the world running out of oil soon?
- VLCC sector looking at careful recovery
- VLCC market moving
- Report from the Seatrade Tanker Convention
- Tanker market has changed but needs improvements
- Tanker spill consequences need monitoring
- Downstream sector has no happy ending, but no need for disaster either
- UMC increases reserves and replaced more than it produced.
- Asia currency crisis may benefit chemical industry on long term
- Arco replaced 164 % of 1997 production
- Exxon added 1.1 bn boe in 1997
- Ocean Shipping Consultants forecast newbuilding price peak
- New requirements for corrosion prevention in tankers and bulk-carriers
- Trading "greenhouse" emissions
- Tanker market may not yet have seen the bottom
- Polyolefin market report and forecast
- Shipbuilding yards: A round-up
- VLCC-market affected by Asian trouble
- LPG freight rates expected to rise
- GCC sit on 799 tcf of gas and 465.8 bn barrel of crude
- FPSO conversion work plays key role in shiprepair yards
- Forecast of continued growth rate in Algeria
- The case for and against double-hull tankers
- Report on Kyoto Protocol
- New study on ethanol use
- Global energy production rose 8 % between 1990 and 1995
- Shell looks to trees as energy source
- Shell advancing into solar energy
- Petrobras
operating ever more FPSO's
- International patent for air pollution control technology
- A coating system selected for ballast tanks
- New flare reduction technology to be tested
- Evaporation of VOCs during voyage less than expected
- Who will be responsible for the cleaning up after the spill?
- Different views on greenhouse gas emissions
- Asia will need to take care of its environment
- Japan needs to be more efficient in handling oil spills from tankers
- Of sea oil pollution 5 % attributable to carrier accidents
- Compliance with the International Safety Management Code not yet common
- The potential of the North Atlantic Rim as a hydrocarbon province
- The potential of theNorth Atlantic Rim as a hydrocarbon province
- New design for offshore LNG-plant
- A gasoline powered "fuel cell" electric engine for the automobile
- OPEC September oil production at 25.83 million bpd
- Honda develops virtually pollution-free gasoline engine
- "The only legitimate growth for our industry will be responsible growth"
- Middle East gas export bound to rise considerably
- IMF sees world growth despite Thai problems
- IMF Chief Camdessus positive on global economy
- ADB rings alarmbells over Asia's environmental policies
- Asian Development Bank foresees many challenges and changes
- Energy storage using flywheel technology
- The World Bank reports
- World's proven oil reserves increased last year
- BP sees global energy demand rising
- China is facing serious pollution
- Russia's energy sector: green grass with hurdles
- Asia to become main energy consumer
- US sees CO2 emissions rising
- China will be the largest contributor to world GDP by 2020
- Gas-to-liquids might be the break-through
- Growth in output from the world's main non-OPEC suppliers
- World refiners still comfortable
- EIA Oil Market Chronology -- March 1997
- Short-track overview World refinery margins
- ADB expects Asian Economic Growth at 7 % +
- New study compares oil and gas companies of the
world
- ABS call for loading supervision
- Rule for chemical carriers need updating
- Gas-to-oil process could revolutionise energy chains
- Managing excess capacity challenge for global oil industry
- S. Korea needs desulphurisers
- UN urges industrial nations to agreed level of environmental aid
- More private capital flows to Africa
- "Petroleum Geology of Indonesia's Basins" released by Pertemina
- Computer simulators increasingly used for operators refineries and chemplants
- Gas role in global energy demand increasing
- First experience with double-hull tankers positive
- Gas exploitation creates condensate stream
- Shipowners will face rising
costs
- Output non-OPEC suppliers keeps growing
- Non-OPEC production steadily rising
- More effort needed to cut carbon dioxide emission
- LNG means increasingly Power to the future
- Ozone and air pollution deteriorate skin
- China opens door for foreign power
- Shipping industry could cover for $ 20 bn catastrophe
- China's Tarim Basin has great potential and much oil and gas
- OECD proposes CO2 trading system in GHG-units
- Norway upgrades reserves
- IEA sees big non-OPEC supply rise
- OPEC oil output 1.6 mmbpd over quota in January
- First VLCC sale for scrap, more to follow
- Storage had a good 1996
- Electromagnetic fields may affect the immunity system
- Japanese see huge LNG supply-gap from 2005
- Demand for offshore drilling rigs will continue to rise
- India should look at energy-reforms different
- US Well Servicing Sector goes steady in 1997
- Crude oil tanker market optimistic for 1997
- E & P spending expected to rise significantly in 1977
- Polyolefins on the move
- Polyvinyl Chloride enters era of mega-competition
- Aromatics expected to show dynamic moves
- Rain Forests store CO2 at low costs
- Much to do for Asian refiners in uncertain 1997
- Bangladesh promising for explorers world-wide
- Companies anticipate on
fast development Western Africa
- Some market-analysis
- OPEC to provide increasingly increasing demand of gas
- Gastech '96 in Vienna was the largest yet
- World refining capacity expected to rise 1 mmbpd in '97
- $ 38 bn for petrochemical and refining expansion projects to 2000
- EU refinery output data
- 1996 results and 1997 plans from Sakhalin I Consortium
- Colombia needs to be prudent with oil-dollars
