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Despite the risks, Russian oil is once more where the action is for Western firms, with a spate of high-profile deals inked in the first quarter of 2011.
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Despite the risks, Russian oil is once more where the action is for Western firms, with a spate of high-profile deals inked in the first quarter of 2011.

The US oil and natural gas industry is working to help address the nation’s economic challenges according to the API.

Contango Oil & Gas Company announced today that it has committed to invest up to US$ 20 million over the next two years, in a joint venture that will acquire, operate, explore, and develop onshore unconventional shale operated and non-operated oil and natural gas assets.

The Kashagan oilfield is projected to be the second largest in the world after Saudi Arabia’s Ghawwar field; production in the country could reach dizzying heights when the field is properly tapped.

NuStar Logistics, L.P. and TexStar Midstream Services, LP today announced that they have signed a letter of intent to develop a new pipeline system to transport Eagle Ford Shale crude and condensate to Corpus Christi.

UK energy minister Chris Huhne comments on global oil prices during Saudi visit.

The American Petroleum Institute praises the president’s focus on natural gas as a source of clean, abundant fuel.

Iraq is planning to build three pipelines to link its key oil and gas fields to its southern export system.

The potential for Iraq to achieve its ambitious oil targets is huge, but only if the politics and infrastructure are right.

Angela Slavens, Cody Jorgensen and Sam Polise, Black & Veatch, USA, investigate whether shale gas could represent an end to the sulfur ‘glut’.

Nancy Yamaguchi, Contributing Editor, focuses on India’s hydrocarbon industry and product market.

Siemens Energy has received an order for the supply of up to 10 compressor trains to Australia Pacific LNG (APLNG) in Queensland, Australia.