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2012 Oil & Gas Industry Perspective

Thoughts on how oil and gas companies can adapt to, and profit from, the uncertain environment they face in the coming year.

 
 

BHP Billiton’s Queensland rail project on track

BHP Billiton has given the Queensland Government notice of a proposed rail corridor alignment to the Port of Abbot Point, which can be used to accommodate multiple rail lines, including a dedicated rail line for BHP Billiton and its joint venture partners in the Bowen Basin.

 
 

Making the right energy choices

American Petroleum Institute president comments on how making the right energy choices can help the US economy.

 

Drilling activity down 34% across UK Continental Shelf in 2011

Offshore drilling activity across North West Europe fell 12% in 2011 with 122 exploration and appraisal wells drilled across the region, compared to 139 in 2010, according to an end of year review released by Deloitte.