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  • World Industry News

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  • Development & Production

  • Licensing & Concessions
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  • Health Safety & Environment

  • Company News

  • Oil & Gas Prices

  • Events
    •   World Industry News
    (10/24/2004) No Nigeria troop withdrawal from Cameroon-claimed oilfields
    (10/24/2004) Saboteurs bomb 3 northern Iraq pipelines
    (10/20/2004) China disputes PetroVietnam Spratly licensing
    (10/20/2004) Australia & Timor Leste to resume talks
    (10/20/2004) China & Japan to meet on disputed East China Sea activity
    (10/18/2004) Japan asking China not to explore Japanese waters
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (10/23/2004) Victoria's Ventura looks viable as oil producer
    (10/23/2004) Enterprise encounters oil shows in its Nulla Nulla-1
    (10/22/2004) K2 seeking okay for 5-9 wells on Blackfeet Reservation
    (10/22/2004) First ever oil discovered off northern Vietnam
    (10/22/2004) First ever oil discovered off northern Vietnam
    (10/21/2004) Strike Oil joining Apache for 2 more of 5 Carnarvon wells
    (10/21/2004) First Lithuanian oil discovery in 12 years
    (10/21/2004) Santos spuds Martha-1 in Australia's offshore Otway Basin
    (10/21/2004) Pemex's deepwater Nab-1 reaches TD
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (10/22/2004) KCA Deutag wins $67 million in drilling contracts
    (10/22/2004) Maersk Gallant gets go-ahead to drill Ekofisk
    (10/22/2004) New completion technique increases QGC gas production
    (10/21/2004) Smedvig receives contract extensions for T-6 & T-9
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (10/24/2004) $7 billion Project Kuwait management company set
    (10/24/2004) Sharjah's Mubarek Field getting production platform
    (10/23/2004) Goose River completing Alberta development wells
    (10/22/2004) Turkmenneft adding gas plant at Yashyldepe Field
    (10/22/2004) Aker Stord to decommission Shell flare tower
    (10/22/2004) US Gulf's Front Runner & Minuteman delayed
    (10/21/2004) US Gulf's Mad Dog capacity raised to 100,000 b/d
    (10/21/2004) Bridge's NZ Radnor-1 on track for 2005 production
    (10/21/2004) Iran's Aghajari gas injection operation 70% complete
    (10/21/2004) ONGC sets program to boost its Indian output
    (10/21/2004) ATP drills 11th successful well on Texas' Matagorda Island
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (10/24/2004) Nigerian hairdresser awarded highly prospective block
    (10/23/2004) Sinopec buys stake in 2 Sudan blocks
    (10/23/2004) Hydro favored as farm-in operator for Nigeria's OML113
    (10/23/2004) Norwest selling majority stake in Western Australia block
    (10/22/2004) Adulis farms into Colombia's Gaviotas contract
    (10/22/2004) Pennant farming into Alberta's Meekwap Field
    (10/22/2004) Kazakhstan prepared to buy part of BG's Kashagan stake
    (10/22/2004) American sells 90% of its Wyoming CBM interests
    (10/21/2004) Horizon to explore China's Lei Dong Block
    (10/21/2004) Myanmar grants PSC to CNOOC-led JV
    (10/21/2004) Sahara Group gets leases in Russia's Black Sea & Komi
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (10/24/2004) NPG begins 3D seismic shoot over 3 Iranian fields
    (10/21/2004) PetroWorth's Prince Edward Island 3D shoot finalized
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (10/22/2004) Russia's Duma approves ratification of Kyoto Protocol (update)
    (10/21/2004) Enviro groups oppose Eirik Raude drilling in Barents Sea
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (10/23/2004) Tatneft & Itera partner to develop Caspian fields
    (10/23/2004) SBM wins bids for Petrobras' Golfinho FPSO (update)
    (10/22/2004) Shell Canada to use KBR solvent de-asphalting at Scotford
    (10/22/2004) Aker Kvaerner to provide Petrobras' P54 process systems
    (10/21/2004) Trinidad Drilling acquires Jade Drilling assets
    (10/21/2004) Halliburton receives 3 oilfield services contracts for Oman
    (10/21/2004) McDermott gearing up for added Caspian projects
    (10/21/2004) FMC suppling subsea systems for Rosa Field off Angola
    (10/21/2004) Altra adds Algerian & Kazakh engineering contracts
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Fri. 10/22
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 46.61
    0.0%
    Dubai Fateh 39.22
    +1.0%
    Bonny Light 52.44
    +2.7%
    N. Sea Brent 51.22
    +1.0%
    Forties 53.04
    +2.6%
    Urals/Mediterranean 44.39
    +3.2%
    Alaska N. Slope 51.10
    +1.6%
    W. Texas Intermediate 55.17
    +1.3%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 7.10
    -2.6%
    UK Day Ahead** 25.50
    +4.9%
    *US$ per MMBTUs
    **UK pence per therm
    All prices are indicative only. OGI accepts no responsibility for their accuracy.
    Price Details & Analysis
      Industry Events
    October 25-26
    IADC Well Control Conference of the Americas, Albuquerque, New Mexico USA
    October 25-27
    IPAA Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, Austin, Texas USA
    October 26-28
    2nd International Conference on Geodynamics of Oil & Gas Basins, Moscow, Russia
    October 27-29
    Vietnam Oil & Gas Expo, Hochiminh City, Vietnam
    November 7-10
    GSA Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado USA
    November 10
    Gas AustralAsia Pacific Exhibition, Perth, Australia
    November 15-16
    Maximize Profitability of Global Marginal Reserves, Houston, Texas USA
    November 15-18
    Sakhalin Oil & Gas 2004, London, UK
    ...More Events

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