February 28th, 2018
ExxonMobil Corp. affiliate Esso Exploration & Production Guyana Ltd. encountered 65 ft of high-quality, oil-bearing sandstone following drilling at the Pacora-1 well offshore Guyana. The well was drilled to 18,363 ft in 6,781 ft of water. The oil discovery marks the seventh on the Stabroek block for the company. Drilling commenced on Jan. 29.
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February 28th, 2018
ExxonMobil Corp. affiliate Esso Exploration & Production Guyana Ltd. encountered 65 ft of high-quality, oil-bearing sandstone following drilling at the Pacora-1 well offshore Guyana. The well was drilled to 18,363 ft in 6,781 ft of water. The oil discovery marks the seventh on the Stabroek block for the company. Drilling commenced on Jan. 29.
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February 28th, 2018

Environmental Science & Technology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b05963
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Community Composition of Tap Water and Biofilms
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February 28th, 2018
India’s Oil & Natural Gas Corp. is targeting 2 million cu m/day from three coalbed methane blocks in Jharkhand state. The operator spudded the BE No. 95 development well on Feb. 25, launching a field development plan to drill 30 wells within the following year.
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February 28th, 2018
India’s Oil & Natural Gas Corp. is targeting 2 million cu m/day from three coalbed methane blocks in Jharkhand state. The operator spudded the BE No. 95 development well on Feb. 25, launching a field development plan to drill 30 years within the following year.
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February 28th, 2018
Chennai Petroleum Corp. Ltd., a partly owned subsidiary of Indian Oil Corp. Ltd., has fully started up its long-planned residue upgradation project (RUP) at its 10.5 million-tonne/year Manali refinery in Tamil Nadu, India.
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February 28th, 2018
Chennai Petroleum Corp. Ltd., a partly owned subsidiary of Indian Oil Corp. Ltd., has fully started up its long-planned residue upgradation project (RUP) at its 10.5 million-tonne/year Manali refinery in Tamil Nadu, India.
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February 28th, 2018
OMV has agreed to sell its exploration and production interests in Pakistan to Dragon Prime Hong Kong Ltd., Hong Kong, for €157 million, subject to adjustments.
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February 28th, 2018
OMV has agreed to sell its exploration and production interests in Pakistan to Dragon Prime Hong Kong Ltd., Hong Kong, for €157 million, subject to adjustments.
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February 28th, 2018
US crude oil inventories, excluding the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, increased by 3 million bbl for the week ended February 23 from the previous week, the US Energy Information Administration said.
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