Net profit at China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) rose 7.9 percent in the first half of 2013, the company said Tuesday. Net profit hit 34.4 billion yuan (5.6 billion U.S. dollars) in the first half and sales revenue grew 15.8 ...
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In celebration of 200 years of West Virginia glass, six enthusiasts will explain their divergent perspectives on West Virginia glass and how they came to connect with it on Thursday, Aug. 22 in the Archives and History Library in the ...
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US based natural gas fuel storage systems manufacturer Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide has secured a $1m fuel storage development and integration contract from a multi-national company. Under the deal, the manufacturer will ...
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Iranian Ambassador to Ukraine, Akbar Qasemi-Aliabadi, said that Iran has large gas reserves and is ready to supply natural gas to Ukraine, Tehran Times daily reported on Saturday. "Both Ukraine and Moldova need natural gas, and Iran has ...
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State's support for new environmental initiatives promotes emerging sectors China's investment in renewable energy will bring vast opportunities and challenges for the country's overall development, a senior official said at a recent ...
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The recapture of power generation demand from coal and expectations for an early start to the US heating season could prompt a pre-winter rally for natural gas prices by October, BNP Paribas said Friday. Much of the year-to-date increase ...
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Ravi Sethi of ProcurianRaw material costs as a percentage of plastic packaging costs have been on a steady rise due to the long-term appreciation in crude oil prices, a key ingredient for resins. Crude oil prices have increased five-fold ...
According to a recent report from the American Chemistry Council (ACC), abundant supplies of natural gas from shale have created significant economic opportunities for the U.S. chemical industry that could result in $71.7 billion in new ...
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Recently, IVECO's Netherland truck dealer Schouten upgrades Stralis Hi-Road truck into NG truck compliant with Euro 6. Schouten estimates the NG truck will yield remarkable performance in Holland, one of the most important markets for ...
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The CNOOC Gas and Power Group, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CNOOC, China's largest offshore oil and gas producer, said Thursday that its first floating liquified natural gas (LNG) project has gone through government approval. The floating ...
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The Ukrainian Employers' Federation (FEU) has indicated that all Ukrainian imports, including but not limited to steel products, destined for Russia are being held up at Russian customs without explanation, while it has added that Russia ...
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Since the beginning of this year, Baosteel Stainless has set the goal of making stainless products into new engine products, gathering all staff to quickly improve the operational ability of grasping complicated situation. In the first half ...
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China National Offshore Oil Corp has received final government approval for its floating LNG project in China's eastern port city of Tianjin, the company said Wednesday. This will be China's first floating and regasification unit, with a ...
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Mack Trucks showcased its liquefied natural gas (LNG) powered MACK® Pinnacle™ model to the transportation community today during the Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo. The on-highway tractor displayed at the show was ...
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The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that China's net oil imports will exceed those of the United States by October 2013 on a monthly basis and by 2014 on an annual basis, making China the largest importer of oil in the ...
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