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...“Brent is going down the tubes....
...recommendation of a government review panel, which concluded last December that the project was in the public interest, providing it met 209 conditions covering issues from the quality of the welding on the pipe...
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...Liberty Natural Gas and Höegh LNG of Norway are seeking to build a liquefied natural gas port offshore to deliver batches by ship during cold snaps....
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