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Petroleumworld stories: April 15 - 30
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Previous Stories: 2006
Southern Iraqi oil pipeline fire doused - story
Despite market fears, US gasoline supplies appear adequate - story
Sanctions not to hurt Iranian oil industry, gas pipeline to Pakistan: minister - story
Hu Jintao, miner of black gold - story
Heat rises as Gazprom stirs Russia-European Union gas tensions - story
Peru withdraws ambassador from Venezuela - story
Cuba, Venezuela, Bolivia seal anti-US trade deal - story
Nigerian militants target fuel tankers with car bomb - story
Iran defies UN on nuclear program, sparking calls for action - story
Seven killed as Iraqi leaders ready for cabinet talks - story
Chevron profit up 49 percent as oil industry draws more ire - story
Oil prices rebound above 72 dollars on Iran news - story
Shell unveils plans for 'biggest refinery in US' - storyIran digs in for showdown with West
Irna
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad greets the crowd as he begins his speech in city of Zanjan in this April 27, 2006.
By Stefan Smith AFP
TEHRAN Petroleumworld.com 04 28 06 - storyVenezuela buys Russian oil to avoid defaulting on deals
By Andy Webb-Vidal Financial Times
CARACASPetroleumworld.com 04 28 06 - storyOil prices continue decline - story
Iran wants to invest 600 million dlrs in Indonesian energy projects - story
Construction starts on Siberia-Asia oil pipeline - story
British group threatens boycott of Rosneft's London listing: report -story
US senator proposes 100 dollar handout against higher oil prices - story
ExxonMobil draws more fire with 8.4 billion dollar profit -story
Oil price fall deepens -story
Oil tanker runs aground off Puerto Rico -story
OPEC sailings to lift global oil at sea off lows: Oil movements -story
Vinccler receives refund of $7.39 million for its gas block bid bond - story
Chevron's Latin American E & P president: The future of Venezuela is extra-heavy oil and natural gas
Ali Moshiri,Chevron's Latin American
president of the exploration and production unitBy Elio Ohep Petroleumworld
CARACAS Petroleumworld.com 04 27 06 - storyOil prices fall further - story
Gazprom now world's fourth-biggest company - story
BP's Browne: Venezuela's demands for more oil revenue may scare off foreign investment - story
PDVSA Cardon still not 100% - story
Canada's SNC-Lavalin to study a 800,000 barrels a day heavy oil upgrading refinery for Venezuela PDVSA - story
PDVSA: Venezuela to expand Orinoco faja extra heavy oil project - story
Eni not to leave Venezuela, expect to resolve a dispute with Venezuela over taxes - story
Repsol YPF conducting a study on Junin block of Orinoco faja basin - story
Chavez, Lula and Kirchner plan pipeline at Summit - story
Ecopetrol to look for new reserves abroad -story
Shell: Joint venture in venezuela won't affect jobs -story
Venezuela will expand its discounted oil program to the US -story
Bush orders investigation
into sky-high gasoline prices
By Stephanie Griffith AFP WASHINGTON
Petroleumworld.com 04 26 06 - storyIran threatens to hide nuclear programme
By Siavosh Ghazi AFP
TEHRAN Petroleumworld.com 04 26 06 - story
Kuwaiti MPs bid to link oil production to reserves - story
Oil prices drop after Bush comments - story
Kuwaiti MPs bid to link oil production to reserves - storyOil prices drop after Bush comments - story
Gazprom ups volume in row with EU over gas supplies - story
ExxonMobil evacuates staff from Nigerian oil terminal - story
Bush suspends deposits into US strategic oil reserves - story
Venezuela's Suelopetrol to resume drilling in lake Maracaibo shore at its Cabimas field - story
TT PM: Trinidad will sell Jamaica natural gas starting in 2009 - story
Naimi says no shortage of oil;
tensions to keep price high
AP
Saudi Arabian oil minister Ali Naimi
Platts DOHA
Petroleumworld.com 04 25 06 - storyChina acts to secure oil reserves
amid record crude prices
By Perrine Faye AFP
LONDON Petroleumworld.com 04 25 06 - story
India's OVL alloted 30% in JV with PDVSA - story
Oil prices slip from record highs - story
G8 leaders to discuss energy security in Russia - story
EU set to approve E.ON takeover of Endesa: report - story
Work starts on controversial Siberian pipeline - story
Iran's Ahmadinejad defies UN on nuclear drive - story
US gas stations sued amid soaring oil prices - story
Russia delays choice of consortium for massive gas project - story
US mediator arrives in Chad for talks on oil revenues - story
Study finds Alaska pipeline more cost-effective than LNG exports - story
Iranian experts to train PDVSA’s engineers - story
Venezuela plans to push harder on oil companies
Venezuela's Exxon Mobil operations
By Elio Ohep Petroleumworld
CARACAS Petroleumworld.com 04 24 06 - storyDoha forum opens amid Kuwait offer to calm oil prices
By Amelie Herenstein and Sam Dagher
AFP DOHA Petroleumworld.com 04 24 06 - storyIran vows to ignore Security Council nuclear deadline - story
Iran to cancel 960 mln euro petrochemical deal - story
Oil found in shifting sands of geopolitics - story
BASF to take 35-pct stake in Gazprom's Siberian gas field: report - story
Oil prices ease, remain within reach of historic peaks - story
Record prices may have silver lining for oil-thirsty US - story
Oil tops agenda as China president visits Saudi - story
G7 frets over oil, urges 'critical' forex reform by China - story
Hu ends US tour marked by lack of accords and embarrassment - story
Crude oil closes above 75 dollars a barrel in New York - story
Lula ushers in Brazil's era of oil independence - story
Schlumberger swoops for seismic study subsidiary - story
Oil tops agenda as China president visits Saudi - story
G7 frets over oil, urges 'critical' forex reform by China - story
Hu ends US tour marked by lack of accords and embarrassment - story
Crude oil closes above 75 dollars a barrel in New York - story
Lula ushers in Brazil's era of oil independence - story
Schlumberger swoops for seismic study subsidiary - story
IMF chief warns sky-high oil prices set to stay
FP/Jacques Demarthon
IMF chief Rodrigo Rato
By Jitendra Joshi AFP
WASHINGTON Petroleumworld.com 04 20 06 - storyRussia rejects US call to stop Iran nuclear project
Red Square, Moscow
By Sebastian Smith AFP
MOSCOW Petroleumworld.com 04 21 06 - storyBridging the energy gap is ONS 2006 theme,
from 22-25 August, in Stavanger, Norway
By Elio Ohep Petroleumworld, Stavanger, Norway
Petroleumworld.com 04 10 06 - story
Socialist icon to contest Chavez for Venezuela presidency - story
Oil prices retreat after striking fresh record highs - story
Britain urges global carbon trading to spur eco-healthy growth - story
World Bank, Chad officials to discuss oil row - story
World needs more petroleum refineries: Qatar - story
China urges diplomatic solution to Iran crisis - story
Nigerian oil city car bomb kills two - story
Mars oil platform in US Gulf back running by end May: Shell - story
Gazprom threat rekindles tensions with EU - story
Reliance Petroleum share sale oversubscribed - story
Ecuador private oil producers to remain despite reform: minister - story
Argentina Senate approves ethanol, biodiesel blendstock bill - story
ExxonMobil begins Canada crude deliveries to USGC Mobil line in the gulf - story
Ecuador's Congress approves 50/50 hydrocarbons reform bill - story
Repsol YPF's Brufau: Repsol to retain a majority stake in YPF - story
CITGO boycott is against Venezuela's anti-imperialist Chavez - story
Lula to announce self-sufficiency in oil tomorrow in Petrobras's P-50 platform - story
Iranian suicide squads ready to hit US, British targets - story
PETROBRAS normalizes gas in Bolivia
By Elio Ohep
Petroleumworld
CARACAS
Petroleumworld.com 04 19 06 - story
Supply concerns spark fresh record highs for oil
By Antoine Agasse AFP
NEW YORK Petroleumworld.com 04 20 06 - storyEurope, Japan relieving US
of global growth burden: IMF
By Jitendra Joshi AFP
WASHINGTON Petroleumworld.com 04 20 06 - storyVenezuela charges US aims to intimidate with military maneuvers - story
Russia, US divided on Iran after Moscow talks - story
Scientists urge Canada to act now to halt global warming - story
Rove reassigned, McClellan to go amid White House staff shuffle - story
US draws down oil reserves, fueling new record prices - story
Nigerian rebels reject president's plan to develop oil delta - story
Iran says OPEC should set aside cheaper oil for poor - story
Ecuador, companies continue talks on renegotiating contracts - story
PDVSA to pay $50 million to end Lyondell refinery dispute: report - story
Petrobras: New light oil finds in Espírito Santo - story
Petrobras and labor union reach an agreement on supplementary pension plan - story
South American mini-summit to discuss building a trans-South American natural gas pipeline - story
No agreement among powers on Iranian sanction
Meeting of the UN Security Council
AFP
WASHINGTON
Petroleumworld.com 04 19 06 - storyPETROBRAS normalizes gas in Bolivia
By Elio Ohep
Petroleumworld
CARACAS
Petroleumworld.com 04 19 06 - story
Oil prices hover around 71 dollars in Asian trade - story
Brazil to declare oil self-sufficiency - story
Bush shuffles top staff, doggedly defends Rumsfeld - story
Deby sticks to Chad's election date, despite rebel onslaught - story
Oil prices strike historic highs on Iran concerns - story
Explosion on US natural gas platform injures six - story
Saudi does not want row with Iran, denies pursuing nukes - story
Iran opposes OPEC production rise: ministry - story
Enap to sell assets to Canada's Pacific Stratus - story
Petrobras plans invest US$2.25bn in Argentine activities from 2006-2010 - story
Bolivian hydrocarbons Minister meets with Petrobras Gabrielli - story
Chile finds natural gas in Magellan-Tierra del Fuego Southern cone - story
Pluspetrol to invest $100 million this year on production at its Ramos gas fields - story
Statoil and Hydro mull joining Gazprom in Shtokman gas field project - story
Shutdown at Venezuela's PDVSA Cardon refinery
Cardon Refinery in Venezuela
By Elio Ohep Petroleumworld
CARACAS Petroleumworld.com 04 18 06 - storyNew York crude hits historic high
AFP LONDON
Petroleumworld.com 04 18 06 - story
Baker & McKenzie Latin America selected "Best Law Firm of the Year" by PLC Which Lawyer? Awards 2006 - storyRecord high oil prices may hurt global economy: analysts - story
China Construction Bank in talks to take stake in Bear Stearns - story
Petrobras hires China's Sinopec to build Brazil pipeline - story
Japan to send envoy to Iran to seek halt to nuclear program - story
Venezuela's Pequiven to partner with Brazil's Braskem in a petrochemical plant - story
Venezuela took land from oil companies - story
Global oil demand up by a million
barrels a day in 2005 - OPEC
By Michael Adler AFP
VIENNA Petroleumworld.com 04 18 06 - storyOil prices break new records as Iran tensions mount - story
Gulf Arab states will oppose US strike on Iran: Rafsanjani - story
British public opinion warming to nuclear power: poll - story
PDVSA's Venezuela Cardon oil refinery back online
pdvsa
PDVSA's Cardon refinery
By Elio Ohep Petroleumworld
CARACAS Petroleumworld.com 04 17 06 - story
US analysts detail war plans against Iran
By Maxim Kniazkov
AFP WASHINGTON
Petroleumworld.com 04 17 06 - story
Chad delays threat to halt oil production over World Bank row - story
Qatar lays foundation stone for condensate refinery - story
Oil frenzy fuels threats to global economic stability: economists - story
Kalashnikov company lashes out at criticism of Venezuela deal - story
Militant Iran warn US against attack - story
Tension between Chad and Sudan mounts as Deby tries to hold on - story
Venezuela's PDVSA Cardón refinery shut down due to an electric fault - story
