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                <title><![CDATA[What are fixed platforms?]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ In this must-read guide, Oil & Gas IQ looks at the different types of fixed platform, presenting case studies and statistics, pros and cons, and essential information for anyone looking to know more. ]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:43:23 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Tour the Cygnus offshore platform in Google Street View]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ See what life is like aboard an offshore platform. Google Street View has launched a tour of Cygnus, the largest gas producing platform in the North Sea ]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[ adam.muspratt@iqpc.com (Mr Adam Muspratt) ]]></author>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:43:19 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Assessing Ecosystem Liabilities of Oil and Gas Activities in Southern Nigeria]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Since the discovery of oil in the Niger Delta region, the sector’s contribution to Nigeria’s economy came at a huge environmental cost involving recurrent spills resulting in the spewing of oil into s... ]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[  (Dr. Yaw A Twumasi) ]]></author>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:42:19 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[The Nigerian case: water management]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Water access remains a big issue in Nigeria where it is yet to be accorded priority. Seeing the various guidelines designed to safeguard aquatic ecosystems, the regulatory framework has been ineffecti... ]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[  (Dr. Yaw A Twumasi) ]]></author>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:42:19 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[GIS applications in global environmental protection]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Discover how the practical applications of a mix scale approach involving GIS and remote sensing offers governments and enterprises an environmental solution. ]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[  (Dr. Yaw A Twumasi) ]]></author>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:42:38 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[GIS for ecological management in Texas]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Geo-information technologies are valuable tools for ecological assessment in stressed environments. But how do these systems work in a real-world situation? ]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[  (Dr. Yaw A Twumasi) ]]></author>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:42:38 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Z-44 Chayvo Well: The Deepest Oil Extraction (Infographic)]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Advances in technology have meant oil and gas companies can now go drill down to previously impossible depths. In this infographic learn more about the Z-44 Chayvo Well, which as part of the Sakhalin-... ]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[ angeliki.vayanos@iqpc.co.uk (Oil &amp; Gas IQ News) ]]></author>
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                <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2024 15:51:29 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[HPHT Online - the new home of HPHT wells]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Low oil prices are forcing companies to operate HPHT drilling and completion projects with reduced manpower and stringent budget allowances, placing extreme pressure on HPHT managers. ]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[ sumit.dutta@iqpc.com (Sumit Dutta) ]]></author>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:42:40 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[HPHT: High Costs, High Stakes?]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ The global oil price downturn has hit many areas of the hydrocarbons industry with varying degrees of severity, especially HPHT. This infographic gives you the lowdown. ]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[  (Oil &amp; Gas IQ Editor) ]]></author>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:42:45 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[What The Gatwick 100 Billion Barrel Oil Bonanza Actually Means]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ UKCS oil companies had a net rate of return of 10.4 percent. New onshore oil and gas centre could be a particular boost for oil ailing services companies. ]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[  (Tim Haïdar) ]]></author>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:42:37 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Editorial: the tyranny of the few]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ Oil prices have reached their highest value so far in 2015 as escalating violence in war-torn Libya and rumblings from OPEC members have pointed to lessened supply. ]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[  (Tim Haïdar) ]]></author>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 23 Aug 2024 16:43:10 +0000</pubDate>
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                <title><![CDATA[Editorial: The Recurrent, Thunderous Dirge of the Oil Price Rollercoaster]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[ In the past few days the price of Brent crude has rallied to its current level of $54 a barrel, and the commodities markets have breathed a sharp sigh of relief at temporary respite. ]]></description>
                <author><![CDATA[  (Tim Haïdar) ]]></author>
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