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  • World Industry News

  • Exploration & Discoveries

  • Drilling & Completion

  • Development & Production

  • Licensing & Concessions
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  • Health Safety & Environment

  • Company News

  • Oil & Gas Prices

  • Events
    •   World Industry News
    (11/3/2004) EU calls for demilitarization of Nigeria's oil-producing region
    (11/3/2004) Brazilian oilworkers' strike averted by pay increase
    (11/3/2004) Brazil & Venezuela agree to joint ventures
    (11/3/2004) Another key Iraqi oil official killed by insurgents
    (11/2/2004) Widespread sabotage strikes Iraqi oil infrastructure
    (11/1/2004) $70 billion China-Iran deal gives Sinopec Yadavaran project
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (11/3/2004) Stuart to spud South Australia's Beeville today
    (11/2/2004) Origin spuds Tasmanian Bass Strait probe
    (11/1/2004) Oilexco intersects oil in latest Brenda appraisal well
    (11/1/2004) FX Energy drilling onshore Poland exploratory well
    (11/1/2004) New gasfield discovered in Australia's Otway Basin
    (11/1/2004) BG success on the Maria fallow discovery
    (11/1/2004) Talisman makes significant BC Canada deep gas discovery
    (11/1/2004) FCP cases ninth successful Algerian well
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (11/3/2004) Abraxas accelerates drilling activity in Texas & Canada
    (11/3/2004) Austral reports Cheal-A4 logging and completion (update)
    (11/2/2004) Emerald Bay commences CBM drilling program
    (11/1/2004) Atwood Falcon & Eagle contracted for early 2005
    (11/1/2004) Two Transocean semis back at work after Norwegian strike
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (11/3/2004) Dominion's US Gulf Devils Tower output back to normal
    (11/3/2004) Enterprise completes Queensland Yellowbank Creek-4
    (11/3/2004) Apache resumes production at North Sea Forties Field (update)
    (11/2/2004) Shell achieves first oil on the North Sea Howe Field
    (11/2/2004) Continental Energy & Elnusa team for Indonesia drilling
    (11/2/2004) Genoil to test & upgrade Lukoil's crude
    (11/2/2004) Light intervention boosts recovery on Asgard
    (11/2/2004) West Siberian adds another Middle Nyurola Field producer
    (11/1/2004) Talisman Appalachia gaswell tests 19 million cf/d
    (11/1/2004) Shell pushes back Mars TLP shutdown to next year (update)
    (11/1/2004) PNOC preparing Malampaya oil rim development plan
    (11/1/2004) Canadian Superior kicks off Western Canada fall drilling
    (11/1/2004) Austral has oil shows in NZ's Cheal-A4
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (11/3/2004) Black Rock farming into North Sea license
    (11/3/2004) Aminex selling Louisiana Vinton Dome Field
    (11/3/2004) Avalon acquiring major stake in giant Utah gas prospect
    (11/3/2004) Beach farms into offshore Western Australia block
    (11/2/2004) Avenue cuts Sayer Group licenses in Turkey
    (11/2/2004) Krasnoyarsk extends Lodochnoye license deadline
    (11/2/2004) IOC to partner Petropars in South Pars development
    (11/2/2004) Tasmania renews Great Southland's exploration license
    (11/2/2004) Magnum Hunter completes Texas Permian Basin buy
    (11/2/2004) Anadarko wins Indonesia's NE Madura III Block
    (11/2/2004) Elixir buying Hunter's stake in North Sea block
    (11/2/2004) ACOR acquires offshore Australia Bass Strait block
    (11/2/2004) Biogenerics completes buy of Ontario interests
    (11/1/2004) Nigeria-Sao Tome JDA to offer 4 blocks
    (11/1/2004) Questerre farms into Quebecıs Restigouche Block
    (11/1/2004) Cheetah farms into Papua New Guinea licenses
    (11/1/2004) Anadarko sells SE Colorado producing properties
    (11/1/2004) Beach farms into Essential's offshore Otway tenement
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (10/26/2004) PGS to shoot HD3D surveys offshore Brazil
    (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
    (11/2/2004) Alaska OGCC sets fine for 2nd BP Prudhoe Bay injury
    (11/2/2004) Transocean being sued for injury 4 years ago
    (11/2/2004) Forties C platform fire extinguished
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (11/3/2004) Argentina launches new state energy company
    (11/3/2004) Gazprom & ExxonMobil still talking Sakhalin 1
    (11/2/2004) Yukos once again hit with another huge tax bill
    (11/2/2004) Saipem scores Kashagan pipelay contract
    (11/2/2004) Parker Drilling agrees to pay Kazakhstan $6 million in taxes (update)
    (11/1/2004) J P Kenny to provide engineering for Tweedsmuir Field
    (11/1/2004) New Russian oil & gas company Gazpromneft established
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Wed. 11/3
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 43.59
    0.0%
    Dubai Fateh 36.91
    +3.0%
    Bonny Light 48.47
    -3.5%
    N. Sea Brent 48.02
    -3.6%
    Forties 48.90
    -3.6%
    Urals/Mediterranean 40.32
    -4.2%
    Alaska N. Slope 45.70
    +1.8%
    W. Texas Intermediate 51.77
    +1.6%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 6.67
    -16.2%
    UK Day Ahead** 24.60
    +6.5%
    *US$ per MMBTUs
    **UK pence per therm
    All prices are indicative only. OGI accepts no responsibility for their accuracy.
    Price Details & Analysis
      Industry Events
    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
    November 17-19
    Arctic Shelf Oil & Gas Conference, Murmansk, Russia
    November 21-23
    International Petroleum Technology Conference (IPTC), Doha, Qatar
    November 23-25
    PETEX Conference, Olympia, UK
    November 30-December 02
    Deep Offshore Technology Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    ...More Events

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