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Another delay in bid round: TT Govt holds out for more revenue

By Curtis Williams Trinidad Guardian
Port Spain Petroleumworld.com 06 25 06 - story

Aluminium for T&T only - story

UTC's bold step into TT's energy - story

T&T must reclaim our resources, says Dookeran - story

Gas price talks ongoing says Riley - story

McLeod: $$ but no progress - story

Poon Tip: Normal fuel supplies by Saturday - story

PM: No need to worry about energy industry - story

PM confident in bpTT’s ability - story

Another delay in bid round: TT Govt holds out for more revenue - story

Energy price decline won’t derail T&T - Enill - story

Petrojam to Undertake Several Technology Upgrades in 2007 - story

Paulwell: Manufacturing major pillar of Jamaica's economy - story

Total adding 8 stations in Jamaica - story

Chavez's Great Pipeline

By Energy Correspondent Trinidad Express
Petroleumworld.com, 06 18 06 - story

TT Asphalt Olympics '08 Winner - story

TT Cement woes goes into overtime - story

Caribbean energy crisis: Seek alternatives or collapse - story

TT Trade Ministry launches R&D project - story

‘Petrotrin ready for OWTU strike’- story

TT's OWTU Mcleod: 8% will never be accepted - story

Minister Paulwell to speak on renewable energy centre - story

Jamaica: Gasoline prices decline - story

Exporters making good progress - story

Barbados, Grenada and Jamaica most vulnerable to price surge - story

Largest TT designed platform launched

Tony Howell

EOG’s country manager Lindell Looger, left, and Professor Ken Julien, Natural Gas Export Task Force chairman, hold a model of the Oilbird platform in front of the real thing at Friday’s launch.

By Yvonne Webb Trinidad Guardian
Port Spain Petroleumworld.com, 06 11 06 - story

Region warned about oil prices:Jamaica, Barbados, Grenada most vulnerable

TG

Prime Minister Patrick Manning with Jamaica’s Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller, who recently paid a visit to T&T to discuss natural gas.

By Sherwin Long Trinidad Guardian
Port Spain Petroleumworld.com, 06 11 06 - story

Gas prices go up…again - story

'Tropical Depression One' kicks up in Caribbean Sea - story

Haiti rejoins Caribbean trade group - story

Petrojam strike called off - story

Dominica receives asphalt from Venezuela under Petrocaribe agreement - story

Three new elected leaders to attend upcoming Caricom meeting - story

Offshore platforms made in T&T - story

World Cup stalls Petrotrin protest - story

Petrotrin: Firm can't keep up with union's demands - story

Gas to liquids plant awaiting EMA clearance - story

Alutrint to build training complex in TT - story

Bright future for trade between T&T and Jamaica - story

TT deal signed for fertiliser complex - story

TT LNG plant evacuated again - story

South drivers face gas shortage - story

Several new energy complexes on TT's horizon - story

Talisman comes up dry - story

TT Local conglomerates lead downstream expansion

Methanol Holdings Trinidad Limited plant

By Energy Correspondent Trinidad & Tobago Express Port Spain Petroleumworldtrinidad.com 05 21 06 - story

Jamaica: 'Cash-rich firms must pay more' - story

Ethanol: Bidding open for Sugar Company - story

Govt. planning to sell shares in Petrojam - story

Petrotrin workers ready to 'rumble' over pay demands - story

Gas leak shuts Atlantic LNG plant - story

TT Govt focuses on non-energy sector - story

TT Yara mulls new investment - story

Oil, gas and downstream industries hampered by shortage of skills - story

Shell chief warns of 'new reality

AFP/ANP/File/Koen Suyk

Royal Dutch Shell chief executive Jeroen van der Veer

By Beatriz Lecumberi MarketWatch.com

LONDON Petroleumworld.com 05 15 06 - story

Deby victory confirmed in Chad - story

More than 30 killed in Iraq violence - story

Red Cross ends work after Nigeria pipeline, with no survivors - story

Oil-rich Bolivian and Venezuela speak against US 'empire' - story

Chavez to visit Britain but get no government welcome - story

Chavez promise low-cost heating fuel for Europe - story

Oil prices drop on lower global demand forecast - story

Red Cross searches for injured, as around 200 die in Lagos pipeline blast - story

Bolivia wants to join OPEC - Morales - story

Energy trade ties dominate EU-Latin America summit - story

Bolivia offers guarantees as business frets - story

PDVSA and YPFB to partner in new joint venture to operate in Bolivia

By Elio Ohep Petroleumworld
CARACAS Petroleumworld.com 05 12 06 - story

More than 30 killed in Iraq violence - story

Red Cross ends work after Nigeria pipeline, with no survivors - story

Oil-rich Bolivian and Venezuela speak against US 'empire' - story

Chavez to visit Britain but get no government welcome - story

Chavez promise low-cost heating fuel for Europe - story

Oil prices drop on lower global demand forecast - story

Red Cross searches for injured, as around 200 die in Lagos pipeline blast - story

Bolivia wants to join OPEC - Morales - story

Energy trade ties dominate EU-Latin America summit - story

Bolivia offers guarantees as business frets - story

PDVSA and YPFB to partner in new joint venture to operate in Bolivia

By Elio Ohep Petroleumworld
CARACAS Petroleumworld.com 05 12 06 - story

Morales defends nationalisations
at EU-Latin America summit

AP Photo/Virginia Mayo

Bolivia's President Evo Morales gestures while speaking during
a media conference at an EU Latin America summit in Vienna, Thursday May 11, 2006.

By Michael Adler AFP
VIENNA Petroleumworld.com 05 12 06 - story

Venezuela urges control of oil projects - story

Oil prices jump on Nigeria kidnappings - story

OPEC will not increase production: Iran - story

Three expatriate oil workers kidnapped in Nigeria - story

Pope tells Chavez of Venezuela concerns - story

Bolivia and Brazil to hammer out new natural gas accord - story

Gazprom talks with Israel on gas supplies stalled: report - story

Bolivian president says will not compensate foreign oil companies - story

Reliance Petroleum creates waves on Indian stock exchange debut - story

Lufthansa upholds 2006 profit targets - story

Chile's ENAP seeking to exit Iran due to nuclear tensions: CEO - story

Argentina to send team to Bolivia for gas talks Friday - story

PDVSA, Petrobras extend MOU deadlines until Feb 2006 - story

Secretary Rice : Two options for Iran
a civil nuclear program or isolation

AP Photo/Charles Dharapak

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, right, meets with European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana at the State Department in Washington Wednesday, May 10, 2006.

Petroleumworld CARACAS
Petroleumworld.com 05 11 06 - story

Putin defends Russia's
energy supplies to Europe

AFP/ITAR-TASS/Dimitry Astakhov

Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers his speech during his annual address at the Kremlin in Moscow. The United States has "differences" of opinion with Russia, but there is an open relationship that allows the two to speak frankly, State Department spokesman Sean McCormack said.

By Dario Thuburn AFP
MOSCOW Petroleumworld.com 05 11 06 - story

Government hampers US competitiveness, China surges: IMD ranking - story

Sonatrach finds new oil, gas reserves in Sahara - story

Environmental groups urge Canada to withdraw as chair of Bonn talks - story

Oil prices rebound despite US energy report - story

EU-Latin America summit in Vienna - story

World Bank finds explosive rise in carbon trading - story

Indian, Norwegian firms eye oil off Cuba's coast - story

US oil worker shot dead in Nigerian oil city - story

Spanish, Bolivian leaders to hold talks Thursday: Bolivian minister - story

Bush poll rating hits new low - story

Chile exports $399 million of refined oil products in Q1, up 56% - story

Venezuela companies may sell bonds maturing in over five years - story

Energy crisis? Venezuela gas is cheaper than water - story

Venezuela to buy 18 oil tankers from China - story

US won't reply to Iran letter, wants
real progress on nuclear issue

AP/WWP

Secretary Rice (R) and British Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett meet May 8, 2006, in New York

By Stephanie Griffith AFP
WASHINGTON Petroleumworld.com 05 10 06 - story

Kuwait unveils new oil privatization plan

AP/WWP

Al Sabah (L): KPC plans to sell at least 30% of KUFPEC
and 49 percent of Kuwait Drilling Company

AFP KUWAIT CITY
Petroleumworld.com 05 10 06 .- story

UN elects notorious abusers to new rights council - story

China, India lead 15-percent rise in CO2 emissions: World Bank - story

Oil prices jump as Iran back in the frame - story

Tango and football accompany EU-Latin America summit in Vienna - story

Gold price crosses 700 dollars per ounce in London and New York - story

Overflowing fuel tank, vapour cloud cited in oil depot blaze story

US firm to develop Syrian oil fields - story

Platts : April's Venezuela production 2.58 million b/d from 2.59; OPEC-10 output climbs 60,000 b/d - story

Ending ethanol tariff would add only 10,000 b/d from Brazil: EIA - story

Venezuela aims to add 5 bil barrels of extra heavy crude reserves - story

Mexican centre-right candidate takes pole position - story

Venezuela to pass new extraction tax and income tax rate on oil companies

By Elio Ohep Petroleumworld
CARACAS Petroleumworld.com 05 09 06 - story

Oil prices drop as Iran writes to US

Fars News/Hosein Fatemi/Reuters

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks at the Basij Militia in Tehran May 7, 2006. Ahmadinejad send a letter to U.S. President George W. Bush proposing new ways to resolve 'the current vulnerable situation in the world', an Iranian official said on Monday.

By Antoine Agasse AFP
NEW YORK Petroleumworld.com 05 09 06 - story

Venezuela to pass new extraction tax and income tax rate on oil companies

By Elio Ohep Petroleumworld
CARACAS Petroleumworld.com 05 09 06 - story

Oil prices stable, traders track Iran events - story

Iran sends surprise letter as major powers debate response to nuclear crisis - story

Nobel laureate Arias becomes Costa Rica's new president - story

Oil prices drop on easing Iran tension - story

Bulgarian regulators increase danger rating of nuclear incident - story

Russia hits back at Cheney criticism on energy - story

Non-OPEC producers urged to boost world oil supply: Indonesian minister - story

Brazil's top energy officials to visit Venezuela and Bolivia - story

Kardan N.V.wins to infrastructure tenders in Venezuela - story

PDVSA may seek $20 bln in loans - story

Statoil accept new Venezuela's heavy oil tax hike - story

Oil markets at risk from terror hit: experts

By Michel Moutot AFP
PARIS Petroleumworld.com 05 08 06 - story

Chavez taunts foes with talk of extending his presidency to 2031

AFP CARACAS
Petroleumworld.com 05 08 06 - story

Norwegian Statoil posts record first-quarter profit - story

Gasoline prices reach 15-year high in Japan - story

Oil prices steady before key Iran meeting - story

Karbala bombing, sectarian killings roil Iraq - story

Arroyo in Saudi to discuss oil, peace with Muslim rebels - story

Gazprom market cap soars above 300 bln dlrs to world number 3 - story

Russia and China pave the way for gas pipeline - story

Obasanjo's 'third-term' bid may tear Nigeria apart: politicians - story

Shell reports exploration success in Nigerian offshore field