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<br /> Issue 12 2013<br /> £26.99 · €40.99 · $53.99<br /> Honouring the innovations that have<br /> driven forward the upstream industry<br /> OIL & GAS<br /> AGENDA<br /> Best and brightest<br /> PLUS:<br /> ■ Saipem's Roberto Bruschi on<br /> the sustainable development<br /> of offshore pipelines In association with<br /> ■ Didier Lluch of Repsol on why<br /> drilling in West Africa requires<br /> new seismic imaging techniques www.growthmarkets-oil.com<br /> <br /> Foreword<br /> On the web...<br /> Find recent editions, white papers<br /> and market analysis at:<br /> www.growthmarkets-oil.com<br /> Oil & Gas Agenda<br /> Issue 12 2013<br /> EDITORIAL<br /> Editor Mark Brierley<br /> markbrierley@globaltrademedia.com<br /> Chief sub-editor Gemma Smelt<br /> Sub-editor Thom Atkinson<br /> Feature wr<a title="OGA 013 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/72f5f16c?page=1"> Issue 12 2013 £26.99 · €40.99 · $53.99 </a> <a title="OGA 013 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/72f5f16c?page=2"> </a> <a title="OGA 013 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/72f5f16c?page=3"> Foreword On the web... 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