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Oil & Gas Financial Journal

02/01/2006
Volume 3, Issue 2

  • Upstream News

  • Features

    • Capturing lost revenues
      Revenue leakage can be a significant problem for oil and gas companies. Implementing the right procedures and business processes can help staunch the outflow of these revenues.
    • Global E&P capital expenditure: trends & determinants
      Global E&P capital expenditure (CAPEX) for oil and gas is expected to reach $200 billion (estimate) in 2005, which represents an increase of 50% and 80% versus 2000 and 1995, respectively. In the last twenty years, CAPEX rose almost each year with the exception of a brief period in 1991-1992, and more recently in 1998-1999 when oil prices collapsed to historic lows and the industry cut CAPEX from $140 billion in 1998 to $110 billion in 1999 (Fig 1).
    • Improving Drilling Efficiency
      Faster drilling changes the economic threshold for certain fields, reservoirs
    • Special Report: Malaysia
      Since its founding as an independent nation in 1957, Malaysia has benefited from institutional wisdom, which has been at the heart of the country’s remarkable economic development.

  • Energy Perspectives

    • Cautious approach to rulemaking is warranted
      The Gas Storage Pricing Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) has two main components: 1) for the purposes of Commission authorizations for market-based rates, it expands the definition of the relevant product market to include close substitutes for gas storage services; and 2) it implements the new Natural Gas Act section 4(f), which permits the Commission to authorize market-based rates even where an applicant has market power.
    • Expanded gas storage may help reduce price volatility
      The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) would reform Commission pricing policies for natural gas storage facilities in order to encourage greater investment in storage facilities.

  • Financial Update

  • Editor's Comment

  • Energy Players

    • Energy Players
      Houston-based Anadarko Petroleum Corp. has made some changes in the way of its financial team.

  • Industry Briefs

  • OGJ200 Quarterly

    • OGJ200 firms post big 3Q05 earnings gains
      Financial results of the OGJ200 group of oil and gas companies climbed almost 70% for the third quarter of 2005 (3Q05) as compared with the same period a year earlier.

  • Cover Story

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