Heglig oil facilities account for about half of Sudan's production of 115, 000 barrels a day.
Loyalist forces no longer control much of the country, outside the main cities, roads and oil facilities.
Mr. SHAHRISTANI: If any of them is playing its role to protect oil facilities and pipelines, they will continue to do so.
The contracts then envisage moving onto engineering work, designing and constructing new oil facilities, modernising and maintaining refineries and pipelines, and distributing fuel within Iraq.
"It is out of the question to allow foreign security forces to handle the security of our oil facilities, " he said, quoted by Algeria's APS news agency.
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Oil facilities in the region accounted for close to half of Sudan's entire production of about 115, 000 barrels of oil daily before wells were shut down due to the conflict.
The energy minister also pledged to boost security at energy installations but insisted it was "out of the question to allow foreign security forces to handle the security" of Algerian oil facilities.
But even if there is no sabotage and there is no injury from combat operations, some repair work will likely be necessary to allow the safe resumption of operations at oil facilities after any war-related stoppage.
Oil and gas facilities across North Africa, especially in Libya, are likely vulnerable.
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The company, which designs, builds and maintains oil and gas facilities worldwide, said growth had been achieved across its three main divisions.
Elsewhere, where private security is allowed, companies such as Control Risks and G4S provide physical protection for oil and gas facilities as well as risk analysis.
As part of a three-phase program to increase its strategic petroleum reserves, China is building four emergency oil-storage facilities across western China, in the east and in the south.
Since oil and gas facilities are usually located in remote locations that are not easily accessible, preparation of SPCC plans prior to operation of a facility will result in production delays, additional costs and inefficiency.
Deserving of serious consideration are master limited partnerships (MLPs), which are publicly traded partnerships that own pipelines and storage and transportation facilities for oil, gas and refined products.
The chief of staff, Yousef Mangoush, organized a more professional border guard unit to patrol there as well as a separate unit to guard critical infrastructure facilities like oil fields and barracks where foreign oil company employees work and live.
While attacks on critical infrastructure are relatively rare, recent months have seen viruses and other malicious programs hit control systems at oil treatment plants and other facilities.
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP has set forward plans to gauge the possible expansion of its Edmonton to Vancouver pipeline and the related port facilities for overseas oil exports.
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It invests with Stakhanovite zeal in impressive but uneconomical facilities, such as oil refineries, steel mills and fertiliser plants.
Today, there are established centers at marine mammal facilities to de-oil otters.
Solazyme, founded in 2003 and headquartered in South San Francisco, uses patented technology that allows algae to produce oil and biomaterials in standard fermentation facilities quickly, efficiently and on a large scale.
Second, nuclear reactors can only be run above maximum capacity for a short period before they begin experiencing complications, so each region maintains backup facilities to burn fuel oil or natural gas at peak periods or for when the nuclear reactors are offline.
In March, BP had a crude oil spill at one of its Alaskan facilities.
About 600 industrial facilities will be affected: cement companies, oil refineries and electric power generators.
"There is a tremendous amount of expansion, " said Tom Kloza, chief oil analyst at the Oil Price Information Service, speaking of projects at existing facilities.
Chavez is using his country's massive oil revenues to fund social programs such as the new health facilities inaugurated this day.
Such a deal would certainly be good for Yukos-Sibneft, which would be able to get its oil out through a partner with world-wide distribution and refining facilities.
The In Amenas gas field and its facilities are operated by a joint venture of the Algerian national oil company Sonatrach, BP and Statoil.
But thanks to high oil prices and revolutionary solidarity, plans are now afoot to refurbish the rundown facilities and restock the zoo.
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