CAT Releases 20th Quarterly Update of Oil and Gas Intelligence Resources.Business/Energy Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 4, 2002 The 20th quarterly updates of "Oil and Gas on the Internet" - Upstream and Downstream were released Sept. 1 with more than 7,000 profiles of oil and gas resources on the Internet, many buried bur·y tr.v. bur·ied, bur·y·ing, bur·ies 1. To place in the ground: bury a bone. 2. a. To place (a corpse) in a grave, a tomb, or the sea; inter. b. in the "hidden web." These databases of Internet resources provide profiles and immediate access to verified resources in 16 separate categories from crude oil and natural gas companies to current prices and industry publications to industry associations and suppliers to government agencies around the world that regulate or monitor the oil and gas industry. A separate category is devoted to those resources in the "hidden web." "The Upstream database now contains 3,891 profiled records; the Downstream version has 3,148 profiles. It's about information and fast access to it. We do the searching, profiling, maintenance and cataloguing so our users can work more efficiently," said Bill Crowley Bill Crowley is an American radio announcer. Crowley has been a news writer and announcer for radio stations in New York City, including WINS, WFAN and WCBS-AM. He is currently the afternoon and evening news announcer for Air America Radio. of Competitive Analysis Technologies, publishers of the database. "Most people don't know Don't know (DK, DKed) "Don't know the trade." A Street expression used whenever one party lacks knowledge of a trade or receives conflicting instructions from the other party. that search engines index only 4-5% of the Internet. Many of these resources are buried in what is known as the "hidden web," unknown to search engines," he added. Known as CATSites(R), these databases were originally designed as a competitive intelligence tools; they are now available as content for corporate Intranets, on CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). or as hard copy directories. Users of "Oil and Gas on the Internet" - Upstream or Downstream have instant access to these profiles on their computers from any Internet connection. The databases have been catalogued, maintained and verified by industry specialists and are referred to as a "Yahoo for the oil and gas industry." Updates are issued every 90 days and all profiles verified. The sister publication, "Power Utilities on the Internet," is also available for the utility industry. CATSites(R) databases are used by personnel in the energy industry including Shell Oil, Baker Hughes Baker Hughes NYSE: BHI is the world's third-largest oilfield services company behind Schlumberger & Halliburton, its main competitors. Baker Hughes provides the world's oil & gas industry with products and services for drilling, formation evaluation, completion and production. , Saudi Aramco Saudi Aramco, the state-owned national oil company of Saudi Arabia, is the largest oil corporation in the world and the world's largest in terms of proven crude oil reserves and production. , Kerr-McGee, Canadian Natural Resources, Los Alamos National Laboratory Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) (previously known at various times as Site Y, Los Alamos Laboratory, and Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory) is a United States Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratory, managed and operated by Los Alamos National , Fidelity Management & Research, Distrigas, Ernst & Young, PetroTrin, BHP BHP blood hydrostatic pressure; the pressure exerted by the blood cells and plasma in the capillaries. Petroleum, Newfoundland & Labrador Hydro Power and others. Demos of the databases are available on CD-ROM or on the Internet, by request at info@catsites.com. More information is found at http://catsites.com/publications.html Visit Competitive Analysis Technologies at www.catsites.com or phone 281/370-1444; fax 281/376-6231; e-mail info@catsites.com. |
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