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PetroQuest Updates Fayetteville, Woodford Operations

By Oil and Gas Investor May 6th, 2009 - PERMALINK

PetroQuest Energy Inc., Lafayette, La., (NYSE: PQ) has participated in 21 gross (0.9 net) non-operated wells in the Fayetteville shale in the Arkoma Basin during the first quarter and currently has three non-operated rigs working in this area. PetroQuest

Oil Sludge: Reasons and Prevention

By Associated Content May 6th, 2009 - PERMALINK

A vehicle's engine is pricey and for a reason. It is complicated and even the simplest thing could ruin it. Of all the sicknesses that an engine could suffer oil sludge is one that is taking its place as one of the most destructive. Oil sludge could

The Case of Engine Oil in the Combustion Chamber

By Associated Content May 6th, 2009 - PERMALINK

No matter how you keep your car in tip-top condition, it cannot last forever. The engine is the part of the car most susceptible to problems. If you think about it, metal parts rotating and spinning and clashing against each other albeit with

Oil prices jump to new high for the year

By Charlotte Observer May 6th, 2009 - PERMALINK

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. Oil prices hit a new high for the year Wednesday ahead of a government report on the levels of crude in storage that have neared 19-year highs recently. Benchmark crude for June delivery rose $1.42 cents to $55.26 a barrel on the New

US Refinery Status: Shell’s Washington Plant At Planned Rates

By Morningstar.com May 6th, 2009 - PERMALINK

The following table lists unplanned and planned production outages at U.S. refineries as reported by Dow Jones Newswires. The information is compiled from both official and unofficial refining sources and doesn't purport to be a comprehensive list. Shell

LumaSense Technologies Announces the Multi Gas Monitor - INNOVA 1316

By Earthtimes.org May 6th, 2009 - PERMALINK

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Research and Markets: Libya Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Industry Investment…

By Forbes.com May 6th, 2009 - PERMALINK

BusinessWire - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a36265/libya_oil_and_gas) has announced the addition of GlobalData 's new report 'Libya Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Industry Investment Opportunities, Analysis and

StatoilHydro: First Oil From Tahiti Field In Gulf Of Mexico

By Morningstar.com May 6th, 2009 - PERMALINK

DOW JONES NEWSWIRES StatoilHydrosaid Wednesday it has received first oil from the Chevron- operated Tahiti field in the US Gulf of Mexico. MAIN FACTS: - Tahiti is expected to produce 125,000 barrels of oil and two cubic metres of natural gas a day,

Oil breaks above US$55 on jobs data

By Calgary Herald May 6th, 2009 - PERMALINK

U.S. light crude for June delivery was up US$1.60 cents to US$55.43 a barrel by 1323 GMT, having settled 63 cents lower on Tuesday. London Brent crude was up US$1.19 to US$55.29. 'Crude and unemployment numbers arenât directly linked, but the energy

FTSE 250 movers: Oil find boosts Heritage

By Find May 6th, 2009 - PERMALINK

News that Heritage Oil had made a major discovery in the Kurdistan region of Iraq sent shares in the explorer surging. Sharp falls in first quarter revenue per available room (RevPAR) in New York and Singapore offset a resilient performance in London at