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The history of the Korean petroleum industry is outlined briefly. Long-term energy demand forecast, refinery capacity growth, petroleum product qualities and petroleum policy are presented and discussed together with tabulated data. Challenges ahead of the Korean petroleum industry are also reviewed...
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Details are given of the novel business solution by which the BP Andrew field has been developed. It required the creation of a Well-Engineering Alliance with shared objectives ---a radically new behavioural approach and jointly developed targets. The structure of the Alliance is described together ...
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(This study was undertaken prior to the late 1998 price collapse of Brent crude). Taken against the background of record levels of UK hydrocarbon production and a government review of the UKCS tax regime, evidence is considered that the government's share of UKCS profits is very low by historical an...
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The three areas of Mexico, Central America and South America are considered. The feedstock positions and the petrochemical capacities of each country are described. The effects of economic reform, deregulation, privatization and free trade agreements are discussed.
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When Hugo Cahvez was inaugurated President of Venezuela in February 1999 it was clear from his statements that his government would shift policy from the outgoing administrations oil industry opening and maintenance of good relations with the US, to one of subordinating the oil industry to domestic ...
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The current status of the Kazakh oil industry is analysed together with its potential role as a critical supplier of energy to neighbouring Central Asian countries. The long-term potential of the industry is also discussed and an examination is made of foreign investment legislation, risks, and gove...
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Objectives of the Office of Pipeline Safety (OPS) are reviewed. An innovative collaborative effort by government and industry is required to implement a comprehensive pipeline safety programme which will protect people and the environment. Concerns about pipeline safety are discussed in relation to ...
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Although trading profits increased in 1993 the overall return on investment was only 3.9%. The petrochemical section was barely profitable, being affected by low prices resulting from global over supply and the large amount of new capacity in East and S E Asia. The need for government assistance to ...
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An analysis is presented of the risk-sharing attributes of some typical types of field development contracts. The effects are highlighted of bonus/penalty schemes which are generally key elements of the contracts. It is considered that an efficient scheme should produce required incentives without i...
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