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    Feb. 1, 2021 | Gaz-System SA in 2020 awarded Fulkrum Technical Resources (FTR), among other companies, a contract to supply personnel to support survey, construction, and inspection of its Baltic Pipe project. Baltic Pipe is a 36-in. OD pipeline developed in collaboration with Energinet.dk and co-financed by the EU to create a new inter-European gas corridor that will supply gas directly from Norway via Europipe to markets in Poland, Denmark, and adjacent countries. The project has an expected completion date of fourth-quarter 2022. Photo from FTR.

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    General Interest

    Biden blocks Keystone XL, prepares further actions

    Feb. 1, 2021
    President Biden on his first day in office issued a lengthy executive order to block the proposed Keystone XL Pipeline, initiate the steps toward tougher regulations of air emissions...
    General Interest

    IEA: Oil fundamentals on stronger trajectory

    Feb. 1, 2021
    The global COVID-19 vaccine roll-out is putting oil fundamentals on a stronger trajectory for the year, with both supply and demand shifting back into growth mode following 2020...
    General Interest

    Supreme Court hears dispute over court arenas

    Feb. 1, 2021
    The US Supreme Court heard arguments Jan. 19 in which oil and gas companies and the Justice Department tried to get a climate change lawsuit pulled into federal courts while the...
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    Drilling & Production

    Wolfcamp HFTS study reveals complex reservoir behavior

    Feb. 1, 2021
    An integrated approach involving production analysis as well as hydraulic and natural fracture diagnostics offers new insight into reservoir volumes drained by Wolfcamp wells ...
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    Exploration & Development

    Optimized development increases mature Egyptian field recovery

    Feb. 1, 2021
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    Refining & Processing

    Mexico’s Dos Bocas refinery takes shape

    Feb. 1, 2021
    The government of Mexico and Pemex Transformación Industrial (PTI), the processing arm of Mexico’s state-owned Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex), are rapidly progressing with construction...
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    Pipelines & Transportation

    Global liquids, gas pipeline construction plans shrink

    Feb. 1, 2021
    Planned worldwide pipeline construction to be completed in 2021 dropped sharply from the previous year on a combination of the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID...