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2007-01-17 09:09:23China's CNPC, Sinopec team up to explore oil and gas in Tarim basinBEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - China National Petroleum Corp, the parent of PetroChinaCo Ltd ( HK 0857 ) said it will carry out oil and gas exploration in the TarimBasin in northwestern Xinjiang with Sinopec Group, the nation's largest refiner.2007-01-17 08:24:17Veolia secures 22-yr, 434 mln eur Oman water plant contractPARIS (AFX) - Veolia said it has won a contract with its Omani partner,Suhail Bahwan Group, to build, own and operate a water desalination plant inOman that will result in sales of 434 mln eur for Veolia Water over thecontract's 22-year term.2007-01-17 08:03:04Seadrill wins 580 mln usd new-build rig contract from Husky Oil ChinaOSLO (AFX) - Seadrill Ltd said it has won a contract from Husky Oil ChinaLtd for the deepwater semi-submersible drilling rig West Hercules, worth anestimated 580 mln usd including a mobilisation fee.2007-01-17 07:32:38India, Saudi oil ministers to meet for talks aimed at boosting tiesNEW DELHI (XFN-ASIA) - Petroleum Minister Murli Deora was today due to meethis Saudi counterpart, Ali Al-Nuaimi, for talks aimed at boosting ties with theworld's biggest oil producer, an official said.2007-01-17 03:43:45Russia 2006 crude oil shipments by rail to China 10.26 mln tons, up 33.6 pctBEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - Russia's crude oil exports by rail to China totaled10.26 mln tons in 2006, up 33.6 pct the China Petrochemical News reported.2007-01-17 02:03:10Valdez oil spill case appealedSAN FRANCISCO (AFX) - Exxon Mobil Corp. is asking a federal appeals court toreconsider its December decision demanding the oil giant pay $2.5 billion tocompensate thousands of fishermen and other Alaskans for the 1989 Valdez tankeroil spill.
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