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CERAWeek 2015, Day 1: Thoughts from our oil editors

As we have in years gone by, we’re highlighting parts of the IHS Energy CERAWeek here on The Barrel. Monday's topic were mostly about oil, and editors share their thoughts here.

CB&I to provide engineering services for Russia’s Afipsky refinery project

NefteGazIndustriya, through project developer Maveg, has awarded a contract to CB&I to provide engineering and procurement services for the Afipsky oil refinery in Krasnodar, Russia.

Metso to supply control valves for $3bn petrochemical plant in Turkmenistan

Metso has been selected by Hyundai Engineering to provide large control valves for oil and gas company Turkmengas's $3bn petrochemical plant project in Turkmenistan.

CERAWEEK-U.S. Interior to look at flexible onshore oil royalty model

HOUSTON, April 20 (Reuters) - The U.S.

Canadian oil producers need to learn lessons from Keystone XL saga

One of the main lessons from the Keystone XL pipeline saga for Canadian oil producers is that they need to take greater control of their destiny.

UPDATE 1-Canada's Legacy Oil + Gas targeted by activist shareholder

CALGARY, Alberta, April 20 (Reuters) - Intermediate producer Legacy Oil + Gas Inc formed a special committee on Monday to deal with hedge fund FrontFour Capital's move to gain seats on its board, the first major case of shareholder activism in Canada's oil patch since last year's sharp drop in crude prices.

CERAWEEK-Oil price collapse calls for new breed of CEO -consultant

HOUSTON, April 20 (Reuters) - The energy sector will need a "new breed" of executives who innovate in real-time to effectively navigate through the crude oil price collapse and the industry transformation that is expected to follow, an energy headhunter and leadership consultant said on Monday.

CERAWEEK-Evoking Iran, U.S. senator pushes for oil exports

HOUSTON, April 20 (Reuters) - Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) said on Monday she will introduce legislation this year to allow U.S. crude exports, saying the Obama administration should not dare lift sanctions on Iran before scrapping the U.S. crude export ban.

Lower cost cuts at Halliburton may give Schlumberger near-term edge

April 20 (Reuters) - Halliburton Co's decision to cut fewer jobs and keep its logistics network intact to capitalize on its pending merger with Baker Hughes Inc could give Schlumberger NV an edge at a time when cost cuts look like the best way forward.

U.S. court hears Chevron's fraud claims in $9.5 bln Ecuador dispute

April 20 (Reuters) - Chevron Corp urged a U.S.

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