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  • Oil and Gas Prices & Analysis
  • World Industry News
  • Exploration & Discoveries
  • Drilling & Completion
  • Development & Production
  • Licensing & Concessions
  • Geosciences
  • Health Safety & Environment
  • Company News
  • Industry Events
  •   Oil and Gas Prices & Analysis
    All higher across the board
    (11/17/2009) Although the price per bbl increases in our monitored benchmarks futures were not as great as yesterday's, there was continued growth across the board by all crudes with the Brent-based oils rising the most today. Driving trade at both the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) and the InterContinental Exchange (ICE) in London was primarily the report of last week's stocks by the American Petroleum Institute (API)...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (11/12/2009) IEA ups oil demand forecast for 2009-10
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (11/18/2009) Origin to test Redback South-1 discovery
    (11/18/2009) Petrovietnam & partners find oil with new well off Vietnam
    (11/18/2009) South Australia's Chiton discovery passes flowtest
    (11/17/2009) QGC starts Queensland CBM drilling project
    (11/17/2009) Vicpet drilling Fury-1 in South Australia
    (11/17/2009) Pluspetrol spuds South Cabinda exploration well
    (11/17/2009) Algeria's Illizi Basin Isarene well tests positive
    (11/17/2009) Ebok-5 appraisal off Nigeria at TD with multiple pay zones
    (11/17/2009) Det Norske plugging & abandoning dry wildcat
    (11/17/2009) Petrobras makes important Angola discovery
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (11/18/2009) Drill tower for Shell/Frontier newbuild drillship on the way
    (11/18/2009) BP Norge to drill on Skarv Field with Borgland Dolphin
    (11/17/2009) Falklands drilling campaign set to get underway
    (11/16/2009) PV Drilling III departs for Vietnam's Bach Ho Field
    (11/16/2009) Atwood's Vicksburg wins 3-month Thailand extension
    (11/16/2009) Transocean puts newbuild drillship to work in US Gulf
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (11/18/2009) Kazakhstan's Zhana Makat producer completed & tested
    (11/18/2009) Horizontal Marcellus Shale well spudded in West Virginia
    (11/18/2009) Three pre-salt fields off Brazil to produce 40 Tcf
    (11/18/2009) Chevron downsizing Alaska Cook Inlet operations
    (11/18/2009) Eni puts Annamaria Field onstream off Croatia
    (11/17/2009) Shtokmanovskoye holds 71% more condensate than thought
    (11/16/2009) Solimar finds new gas reservoir in California project
    (11/16/2009) North Dakota Rough Rider well on production
    (11/16/2009) Logbaba appraisal continuing beneath Douala, Cameroon
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (11/18/2009) AED Oil acquiring Nation's Brunei Block L
    (11/18/2009) Ivanhoe acquisition of PanAsian brings Mongolian interests
    (11/18/2009) Zambia picks 7 of 8 bidders for exploration blocks
    (11/18/2009) Spring & Wintershall swapping North Sea assets
    (11/18/2009) Mittal withdraws from Kazakh Caspian concession
    (11/18/2009) New Zealand action plan promotes E&P
    (11/16/2009) Suntera JV withdrawing from India concessions
    (11/16/2009) Fortune adds Molopo stake in Shanxi CBM block
    (11/16/2009) Hansa takes over Serica's stakes in UK gas blocks
    (11/16/2009) Monitor farms out piece of its PEL115 interest
    (11/16/2009) Solo Oil farming into Aminex's Ruvuma Block in Tanzania
    (11/16/2009) MASS makes Western Canadian Basin buy
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (11/18/2009) Oklahoma North Fork 3D identifies 40 drilling targets
    (11/18/2009) EMGS concludes agreement with Rocksource
    (11/17/2009) El Paso contracts MicroSeismic for Haynesville monitoring
    (11/17/2009) Fugro contracted for Chukchi Sea 3D program
    (11/16/2009) OHM in JV with BGP to provide CSEM survey
    (11/16/2009) RDR structural analysis module added to Petrel
    ...More Geosciences
      LNG/LPG
    (11/17/2009) Petrobras & BG link for onboard gas liquefaction plant
    (11/16/2009) Global JV with WorleyParsons wins Pluto LNG FEED contract
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (11/16/2009) Accident on Maersk Resolute leaves one worker dead
    (11/16/2009) Gabon forbids gas flaring beginning 1 January
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (11/18/2009) Niko acquiring Black Gold & its Indonesian acreage
    (11/18/2009) Patterson-UTI under investigation for racial discrimination
    (11/17/2009) PDVSA Industrial takes control of Tavsa
    (11/17/2009) Regal fined for misleading statements about Greek discovery
    (11/16/2009) SBM Offshore selects Dresser-Rand for Aseng FPSO equipment
    (11/16/2009) Petrofac picked for BP North Sea maintenance services
    (11/16/2009) Nexus Floating Production sells FPSO to EBX
    (11/16/2009) Technip scores Abu Dhabi Asab 3 development contract
    (11/16/2009) TSMarine scores North Sea abandonment contract
    (11/16/2009) Devon quitting offshore to focus on US & Canada
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    November 24
    Subsea Europe 2009, London, UK
    November 24
    7th Annual Global Reserves Summit, London, UK
    November 24
    HTHP Wells Summit 2009, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
    November 24-25
    7th Annual Global Reserves Summit, London, UK
    November 24-25
    HTHP Wells Summit 2009, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
    November 24-25
    24th European Autumn Gas Conference, Bilbao, Spain
    December 1
    World LNG Summit, Barcelona, Spain
    December 1-3
    DeepGulf 2009, Galveston, Texas USA
    December 3
    European Drilling Engineering Association Expandables, Multilateals, & Technologies Meeting, Vienna, Austria
    December 7-8
    Energy Caribbean 2009, Port of Spain, Trinidad
    December 14
    PIRA Understanding Natural Gas & LNG Markets Seminar, New York, NY, USA
    December 14-16
    Kuwait International Petroleum Conference & Exhibition, Kuwait City, Kuwait
    January 18-20
    14th Annual International IIEA Oil & Gas Conference, Tehran, Iran
    January 18-21
    World Future Energy Summit, Abu Dhabi, UAE
    January 20
    SPE Oil & Gas India Conference & Exhibition, Mumbai, India
    January 20-21
    Global Floating LNG Summit, London, UK
    January 24-27
    SPE Deep Gas Conference, Manama, Bahrain
    January 25
    API Exploration & Production Winter Standards Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    January 26
    European Gas Conference & Annual Meeting, Vienna , Austria
    January 26-27
    Shale Gas Symposium, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    January 26-27
    Shale Gas Symposium, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    January 31
    Annual Gas Arabia Summit, Abu Dhabi, UAE
    ...More Events

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