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Tapping the Well: Oil in Iraq 07 September, 2010 As the last US combat troops fly out, a new foreign occupying force is bedding in around Iraq's oil-rich regions. Michelle Madsen explores how oil majors from the US, Europe, China and Malaysia...

Lead the Charge 03 September, 2010 The energy gap has long been recognised as a problem among producers, politicians and consumers alike. Ahead of this year’s ONS event, themed ‘Energy for more people’, president and CEO...

Keeping Offshore Safe and Secure 06 May, 2010 Offshore installations are increasingly being eyed as a security target. But new security solutions, from infra-red illumination and thermal imaging to grids, sensors and access control systems...

Australia: It's a Gas 03 March, 2010 The Gorgon LNG project off the north coast of West Australia is set to deliver a thick pipe of cheap, clean energy. Doing so will also propel the land down under past Qatar as the leading...

Hydrocarbons: Is this the Peak? 19 February, 2010 Analysts are in constant discussion as to when the world's supply of hydrocarbons will run out. Ian McInnes reports on how innovation is the only real solution to the future...

The Growing Importance of Natural Gas 19 February, 2010 Clean and abundant natural gas could replace oil as the fuel of the future according to industry observers. Ozge Ibrahim looks at project plans that reveal how natural gas is becoming the...

Growth of the NOC 23 December, 2009 In the next five years, NOCs will change the face of the domestic and international oil and gas sector. An exclusive report from GlobalData reveals...

Venezuela’s International Oil Handshakes 15 October, 2009 Along with a trend towards nationalisation, Venezuela is reaching out to international partners to boost investment in its oil and gas sector. An exclusive report by research company...

National Treasures 09 September, 2009 National oil companies continue to increase market power at the expense of IOCs and the price of oil is rising. With this an inelasticity between supply and demand is occurring, says IEA...

Latin Attraction 09 September, 2009 GlobalData reports on how resource-rich South America is becoming one of the most exciting exploration areas for oil and gas companies. However nationalisation threatens to hamper industry...

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