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(6/17/2013) Libya's Abu Attifel Field shutdown by protesting workers

(6/16/2013) Yemen pipeline bombed again 1 day after repaired

(6/13/2013) US crude output could reach 10 million b/d by 2040

(6/13/2013) Sudan oil pipeline bombed in disputed Abyei area

(6/12/2013) Medco Energi contractor kidnapped in Aceh, Indonesia

(6/10/2013) Sudan cancels pacts with South Sudan, shuts down export pipeline

(6/10/2013) EIA puts world shale oil at 345 billion bbl, shale gas at 7.299 Qcf

(6/10/2013) Bombs defused on Iraq's Bai Hassan Field

(6/5/2013) Saboteurs again strike Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline

(5/31/2013) Assad's Syrian oil output drops to 20,000 b/d

(5/20/2013) Libya's Mellitah gas complex attacked again by rebels

(5/19/2013) Two killed in rebel attack on CNPC Myanmar pipeline

(4/30/2013) Nine Nigerian oil workers kidnapped at gunpoint in Bayelsa

(4/30/2013) Once again Yemen oil pipeline sabotaged, flow halted

(4/25/2013) Iraq's Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline bombed again

(4/11/2013) New DNV JIP aims to reduce jacking failure

(4/5/2013) Norway trade union Industri Energi strike set for next week

(4/2/2013) Iraq's Akkas gasfield attacked, 3 workers killed, 2 kidnapped

(4/1/2013) Rebels torch oilwells in Syria's Deir al-Zor

(3/31/2013) 160 dead in clash between South Sudan & Junglai rebels

(3/31/2013) UK Business Secretary says North Sea oil in Scottish waters

(3/31/2013) Worker protests at Libya field ended by oil minister

(3/27/2013) Turkey cuts ties with Eni over Cyprus gas concessions

(3/26/2013) Iraqi oil exports through Turkey halted by bombing

(3/24/2013) Shell & Eni suspend Nigeria operations due to oil theft

(3/12/2013) Sudan & South Sudan to resume oil production

(3/10/2013) Venezuelan oil operations & policies unchanged after Chavez

(3/7/2013) ExxonMobil exec kidnapped & released in Egyptian Sinai

(3/7/2013) Pirates seize sailors from Agip-contracted AHT off Nigeria

(3/6/2013) Saboteurs bomb Yemen's Marib pipeline again

(3/4/2013) Libyan army restores order at Mellitah oil complex near Tripoli

(3/4/2013) Obama names nuclear scientist as choice for Secretary of Energy

(2/26/2013) Workers evacuated, platforms shutdown ahead of Cyclone Rusty

(2/14/2013) Syria's oil center taken by anti-government forces

(2/12/2013) FARC bombings shutdown 2 Colombia pipelines

(2/8/2013) Yemen's key oil export pipeline bombed again

(2/7/2013) Canada & USA to cooperate in Arctic drilling policy

(2/5/2013) Three killed in attack on Sterling barge in Nigeria

(2/5/2013) Gas ignition caused Pemex headquarters explosion (update)

(2/1/2013) Pemex headquarters explosion deaths up to 32, with 121 injured (update)

(2/1/2013) Pemex headquarters explosion kills 25, injures 100

(1/31/2013) Three Gran Tierra contractors kidnapped in Colombia

(1/31/2013) Statoil's Algeria country manager confirmed killed at In Amenas (update)

(1/28/2013) Algeria pipeline attacked, 2 killed & 7 injured

(1/27/2013) Yemen shuts down sabotaged main oil pipeline

(1/27/2013) Fourth missing Statoil worker at In Amenas found dead (update)

(1/25/2013) Statoil confirms deaths of 3 missing employees at In Amenas (update)

(1/23/2013) Philippines wants UN tribunal to arbitrate feud with China

(1/22/2013) FARC bombs 2 southern Colombia oil pipelines

(1/21/2013) BP executive killed in Algerian terrorist attack (update)

(1/20/2013) Explosion halts oil flow in pipeline from Iraq to Turkey

(1/20/2013) Yemen oil pipeline bombed again & now shutdown

(1/20/2013) Death toll at In Amenas now at least 80 (update)

(1/19/2013) Siege ends - terrorists execute In Amenas hostages (update)

(1/18/2013) IEA says political risk dominates much of energy market

(1/18/2013) In Amenas not over yet - some 60 foreign hostages still held (update)

(1/17/2013) Statoil & BP evacuating 2 Algerian gas facilities (update)

(1/17/2013) 34 hostages, 14 militants said killed at BP Algeria gasfield (update)

(1/16/2013) Terrorists kill 2, abduct 40 at BP's In Amenas Field in Algeria

(1/11/2013) Colombia's Cano Limon pipeline sabotaged again

(1/11/2013) Four AHTS officers kidnapped off Nigeria released

(1/10/2013) Another bombing halts Yemen export pipeline

(1/10/2013) Dangerous category 3-4 cyclone targeting Western Australia

(1/9/2013) EIA predicts highest US oil production in history this year

(12/12/2012) Shale oil sending US oil production to a 20 year high - EIA

(12/4/2012) PetroVietnam claims Chinese fishing boats sabotaged seismic shoot

(12/3/2012) Rousseff vetos royalties bill clauses cutting oil states revenues

(12/2/2012) Syrian rebels oust Assad troops from Omar oilfield

(11/23/2012) Kidnapped Sinochem workers captive 17 months released

(11/23/2012) Syrian rebels take control of major oil producing region

(11/14/2012) BPMigas being dismantled, all oil & gas contract to be honored

(11/12/2012) Two more pipeline bombings in Yemen

(11/11/2012) US oil production nears 20-year high

(11/8/2012) Another pipeline explosion in Yemen halts further crude output

(11/6/2012) Major Syrian pipeline sabotaged near Homs

(11/4/2012) Syrian rebels seize Al-Ward oilfield near Iraqi border

(11/1/2012) Yemen LNG export pipeline bombed again

(11/1/2012) Bourbon crewmen kidnapped off Nigeria released

(10/30/2012) Marcellus Shale play to be hit by Hurricane Sandy winds (update)

(10/29/2012) Zanzibar wins right to manage its oil & gas reserves

(10/29/2012) Hurricane Sandy shuts down New York Mercantile Exchange

(10/28/2012) JOGMEC to provide gas E&P training for Mozambique

(10/25/2012) Nigeria tots up costs of oil & gas mismanagement & corruption

(10/25/2012) Trinidad jackup boarded by Venezuela's Guardia Nacional

(10/23/2012) Force majeure declared in Nigeria by Shell & Total

(10/22/2012) Syrian rebels bomb 2 oil & gas pipelines

(10/19/2012) Norway providing $8.5 million to aid South Sudan oil development

(10/18/2012) South Sudan calls for operators to resume production

(10/17/2012) Bourbon AHTS service vessel crew kidnapped off Nigeria

(10/10/2012) Cyber attack aimed at Iranian offshore operations foiled

(10/8/2012) North American shale gas resources put at 3.3 Qcf

(10/8/2012) UK DECC may lift shale gas exploration ban

(10/1/2012) Fire shuts down Shell's Bomu-Bonny pipeline in Nigeria

(9/27/2012) Sudan & South Sudan set to sign accord today

(9/26/2012) Yemen LNG gas supply pipeline bombed again

(9/23/2012) Cautious optimism on Sudan-South Sudan accord today

(9/17/2012) Foreign companies to be paid cost of oil export from KRG

(9/10/2012) Nigerian oil thieves kill 3 of NNPC's engineering crew

(9/9/2012) European Union increased sanctions on Iran proposed

(9/7/2012) UK Chancellor's Office to support older oil & gas fields

(9/3/2012) Offshore workers return to US Gulf operations (update)

(9/3/2012) Norwegian oil drilling workers strike averted

(8/30/2012) BC Horn River Basin earthquake study clears fraccing

(8/28/2012) No major damage to US Gulf platforms & rigs (update)

(8/28/2012) 41 rigs & 346 platforms evacuated ahead of Hurricane Isaac

(8/26/2012) Isaac turns toward center of US Gulf oilpatch

(8/26/2012) 27 kidnapped Sinopec workers in Nigeria rescued

(8/24/2012) Apache, BP & Shell start Isaac evacuations

(8/23/2012) Kidnapped Sea Trucks oil workers released (update)

(8/10/2012) OPEC sees sore economy slowing oil demand

(8/8/2012) Low US injections reflect high gas inventories

(8/8/2012) Hurricane Ernesto to skirt Mexico's southern Gulf coast

(8/6/2012) Saboteurs strike Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline again

(8/5/2012) Russia to swap fuel for Syrian crude oil

(8/5/2012) Sudan & South Sudan strike a deal

(8/5/2012) Sea Trucks service vessels attacked off Nigeria

(8/1/2012) Tanzania calls for Malawi to halt Lake Malawi licensing

(7/29/2012) One drowned, 2 missing after Nigeria pirate attack

(7/26/2012) UK launches major tax relief for large shallow water gasfields

(7/23/2012) South Sudan offers to waive Sudan debt, up pipeline pay

(7/22/2012) Iraq oil export pipeline shutdown by saboteurs

(7/19/2012) Subsea hardware market is recovering

(7/9/2012) Norwegian government halts strike, imposes arbitration (update)

(7/9/2012) Shutdown looms if no last-minute strike resolution (update)

(7/8/2012) Somalia lodging objection to Kenya block awards

(7/5/2012) Rebel oilfield attack kills 5, injures 3 in Colombia

(7/3/2012) Bill drafted in Iran Parliament to block Hormuz Strait

(7/2/2012) Turkmenistan taking Azerbaijan to court over Caspian oilfield

(7/2/2012) Colorado wildfire threatening Piceance gasfields

(7/1/2012) EU embargo on Iranian oil in effect today

(7/1/2012) Mubarak's oil minister Fahmi sentenced to 15 years

(6/25/2012) TS Debby turns east but shuts in 23% of US Gulf production (update)

(6/24/2012) US Gulf's LOOP halts offloading ahead of Debby

(6/24/2012) 700 offshore Norway oil workers go on strike

(6/24/2012) Storm suspends 8% of US Gulf production

(6/21/2012) Yemen sends in the army to protect gas pipeline

(6/14/2012) No surprises: OPEC holding to present 30 million b/d

(6/14/2012) Myanmar opposition leader calls for MOGE boycott

(6/11/2012) US oil production highest in 14 years

(6/11/2012) 12 rigs off Norway to be shutdown by strike (update)

(6/10/2012) Sabotage strikes northern Iraq oilfield & pipelines

(6/8/2012) Talks underway to halt Norway offshore rig workers strike

(6/3/2012) Striking Omani oil workers go back to work

(6/1/2012) Norwegian security strike to hit North Sea offshore flights

(5/30/2012) Former BP CEO Browne calls for end to gay discrimination

(5/30/2012) Bombs rend pipelines in Syria & Turkey

(5/28/2012) Police found guilty in fatal attack on striking oil workers

(5/21/2012) G8 puts IEA on standby to release emergency oil stockpiles

(5/20/2012) Gas prices recovering, rise to 3-1/2-month high

(5/17/2012) Ancient Babylon ruins being traversed by pipeline

(5/15/2012) EU filing WTO trade suit against Argentina

(5/14/2012) Yemen gas pipeline bombed again

(5/6/2012) US Interior's draft fraccing rules released

(5/3/2012) 2012 upstream spending to reach record $1.23 trillion

(5/1/2012) Another Yemen Hadramout attack kills Total worker

(5/1/2012) Standards & practices recommended for Appalachian Shale

(4/30/2012) Ex-Libya PM & NOC Chair Shokri Ghanem was found dead

(4/27/2012) Yemen's Shabwa export pipeline bombed again

(4/24/2012) Former BP engineer charged with destroying evidence

(4/23/2012) Egypt cancels Mubarak gas deal with Israel

(4/20/2012) South Sudan troops to withdraw from Heglig oilfield (update)

(4/16/2012) Heglig Field "reduced to rubble" by Sudan bombing says South Sudan (update)

(4/15/2012) Peru rescues kidnapped Camisea field workers (update)

(4/15/2012) Spain protests Argentina takeover of YPF (update)

(4/13/2012) Obama orders shale drilling & frac oversight

(4/13/2012) MEND strikes Eni Agip Niger Delta field

(4/13/2012) Iran cuts off oil to Spain & Germany

(4/11/2012) South Sudan seizes Heglig Field, Sudan vows recapture (update)

(4/10/2012) Sudan & South Sudan in skirmishes over oilfields (update)

(4/10/2012) Peru's Shining Path rebels kidnap gasfield workers

(4/9/2012) Egypt-to-Israel pipeline sabotaged for 14th time

(4/5/2012) Iran cuts oil exports to Greece

(4/5/2012) Kirkuk-Ceyhan oil export pipeline bombed, oil flow halted

(4/1/2012) Yemen gas pipeline to Total LNG plant bombed

(4/1/2012) Baghdad agrees to pay companies operating in Kurd region

(3/30/2012) Obama okays added oil sanctions against Iran

(3/28/2012) Anti-gas project off Peru leaves one dead, 17 injured

(3/27/2012) Sudan & South Sudan fighting erupts over border oilfields

(3/21/2012) UK Chancellor proposes "huge boost for North Sea investment"

(3/21/2012) Japan & 10 EU nations exempt from Iran sanctions

(3/20/2012) Foreign security contractors banned from Iraq fields

(3/18/2012) Iraq looking for alternates to Hormuz Strait for oil exports

(3/15/2012) Argentina threatens legal action over Falklands oil

(3/14/2012) Bangladesh wins Bengal Bay border dispute with Myanmar

(3/14/2012) Cyclone Lua shuts in 1/4th of Australia's oil production

(3/12/2012) Oilfield copper theft attempts leaves 2 dead, 1 injured

(3/9/2012) Police break up demonstration at Nigeria oilfield

(3/8/2012) Syria oil minister defects to join anti-Assad revolt

(3/6/2012) Egypt-to-Israel gas pipeline bombed again

(3/5/2012) Another Syria oil pipeline sabotaged

(3/2/2012) Tanker loading oil in Venezuela found carrying drugs

(3/2/2012) Saudi pipeline fire didn't happen - Saudi officials

(3/2/2012) Oil workers seized at Colombia pipeline project

(3/1/2012) Bombing attack from the air strikes South Sudan oilfields

(2/29/2012) Iran accepting gold instead of dollars for oil

(2/22/2012) Colombia's Cano Limon pipeline bombed again

(2/20/2012) US and Mexico agree to Gulf of Mexico collaboration

(2/19/2012) Iran cuts off crude exports to UK & France

(2/14/2012) Madagascar & Mozambique Channel hit by Cyclone Giovanna

(2/12/2012) South Sudan signs new pipeline deal with Djibouti

(2/5/2012) Egypt's gas pipeline to Israel bombed a 12th time

(2/5/2012) Eni Agip Nigeria Brass River pipeline sabotaged

(1/31/2012) Third Syrian pipeline this week goes up in flames

(1/30/2012) Two pipelines sabotaged in Syria Saturday & today

(1/29/2012) South Sudan stops oil production & export (update)

(1/27/2012) Cyclone Iggy shuts down Western Australia fields

(1/26/2012) OGP launches Arctic spill joint industry program

(1/25/2012) South Sudan & Kenya agree to $4 billion pipeline project

(1/23/2012) South Sudan starts oil production shutdown (update)

(1/23/2012) EU imposes oil embargo against Iran

(1/22/2012) Cano Limon pipeline bombed again in Colombia

(1/20/2012) South Sudan threatens oil production shutdown over "looting"

(1/19/2012) UK North Sea drilling at 8-year low last year

(1/15/2012) Iran warns Arab producers not to replace embargoed oil

(1/12/2012) Nigeria oil workers union threats complete shutdown

(1/12/2012) Africa & Americas to garner most investment in 2012-16

(1/12/2012) Gunmen attack Sonangol facility in northern Iraq

(1/11/2012) Cyclone Heidi bearing down on NW Australia fields

(1/10/2012) Attack shuts down Hunt oilfield in Yemen

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