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ASTM Test Method helps reduce asphaltenes in oil production.
2016-01-19 14:31:09| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
D7996, Test Method for Measuring Visible Spectrum of Asphaltenes in Heavy Fuel Oils and Crude Oils by Spectroscopy in a Microfluidic Platform, will help to quickly detect contaminants in variety of petroleum products. Standard will cover gas oil, diesel fuel, fuel oils, residual fuel oils, lubricating oil, and bitumen, as well as crude oil that uses microfluidics and spectrographic techniques. Using the standard could reduce remediation costs and improve efficiency.
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Maximizing sea life ability to reduce atmospheric carbon may help combat climate change
2016-01-18 06:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: New research on West Antarctic seabed life reveals that the remote region of the South Orkney Islands is a carbon sink hotspot. The findings suggest that this recently designated (and world's first) entirely high seas marine protected area may be a powerful natural ally in combating rising CO2 as sea ice melts. "There has been a cascade of rising atmospheric CO2 driving warming, reducing sea ice, leading to longer micro-algal blooms--which means longer meal times for animals, which are growing more,"...
Statoil and partners to reduce Johan Sverdrup field development costs amid low oil prices
2016-01-18 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Statoil and partners have announced plans to reduce development costs of the Johan Sverdrup oilfield in North Sea, Norway, by more than 10% due to a decline in oil prices.
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Lower Scrap Prices Fill Salvage Yards, Reduce Recycling
2016-01-14 21:08:00| Waste Age
Great Falls Tribune The lower prices have led some salvage yards and even farmers who supply scrap materials to hang on longer to junked autos. read more
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Norfolk Southern consolidates Virginia units to reduce costs
2016-01-14 01:00:00| Railway Technology
US rail company Norfolk Southern (NS) is consolidating its Virginia and Pocahontas units to form the new Pocahontas Division as part of its aim to reduce costs and support long-term growth.
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