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  • World Industry News

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  • Development & Production

  • Licensing & Concessions
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  • Geosciences

  • Health Safety & Environment

  • Company News

  • Oil & Gas Prices

  • Events
    •   World Industry News
    (11/3/2005) IEA warns oil price may rise 50% without Saudi development
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (11/6/2005) Rig mobilized to drill Texas' Stewart prospect
    (11/4/2005) Woodside to drill wildcat in Libya's Sirte Basin
    (11/4/2005) Talisman' spuds onshore Trinidad test well
    (11/4/2005) Melrose's Bulgarian Black Sea well a dud
    (11/4/2005) Onshore Western Australia Kunzia-1 BC1 being abandoned
    (11/4/2005) TLPC's Texas Patroon probe set for P&A
    (11/3/2005) Texas' Shefcik-1 testing Wilcox formation
    (11/3/2005) Innamincka to spud South Australia's Aspen-1
    (11/3/2005) EOG scores giant Texas Barnett Shale gas discovery
    (11/3/2005) Brigham makes apparent Lower Frio discovery
    (11/3/2005) CPC locates huge gas hydrates field in South China Sea
    (11/3/2005) Statoil drilling Gudrun appraisal in Norwegian North Sea
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (11/6/2005) Eni Agip to continue drilling Iran's Darquain wells
    (11/4/2005) Repsol sets major drilling program for Libya
    (11/4/2005) New well placement tool deployed off Trinidad
    (11/4/2005) West Venture approved for Troll production drilling
    (11/3/2005) Halliburton tests pressure while drilling Shell well in US Gulf
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (11/6/2005) Ocean Voyager back on ATP's US Gulf Gomez Field
    (11/4/2005) Russia & Kazakhstan to jointly develop Caspian gasfield
    (11/4/2005) Inpex to develop Indonesia's Abadi gas find for LNG
    (11/4/2005) Multiple Appication Reinjection System set for US Gulf King Field
    (11/4/2005) Shell denies Putin critical of Sakhalin 2 costs
    (11/4/2005) Schlumberger completes Caspian field evaluation
    (11/3/2005) Burren achieves production with 3 M'Boundi wells in Congo
    (11/3/2005) Gas production commences at Carpathian's Ja3a
    (11/3/2005) DNO reaches TD in Yemen production well
    (11/3/2005) PXP puts 3rd Rocky Point well offshore California onstream
    (11/3/2005) Norwegian Sea Kristin gasfield goes onstream (update)
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (11/6/2005) Spyglass farms into GP's South Dakota exploration
    (11/4/2005) Oracle to acquire 75% interest in Peru Maranon block
    (11/4/2005) Rockhopper reverses Falklands farm-in offer
    (11/4/2005) Winslow farms into Alberta's Sawtooth project
    (11/4/2005) Torrent acreage in Oregon exceeds 100,000 acres
    (11/3/2005) Venture acquires North Sea's Ensign gas discovery area
    (11/3/2005) Forest Oil wins 2 Cook Inlet blocks by default
    (11/3/2005) Avenue to acquire stake in Colombia's Esperanza Block
    (11/3/2005) Repsol purchases controlling interest in 3 Trinidad fields
    (11/3/2005) Energytec adds to Texas Redwater Project
    (11/3/2005) TransAmerican adds Oklahoma Comanche well & leases
    (11/3/2005) Russian Duma sends back new subsoil law for rewriting
    (11/3/2005) PA Resources adds interest in Norway's Oselvar discovery
    (11/3/2005) Tethys testing Morocco reconnaissance license
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (11/4/2005) 3D survey underway over 2 Texas Barnett Shale tracts
    (11/3/2005) Smaller, lighter seismic acquisition systems target of Cirrus Logic
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (11/4/2005) New guidelines for surface-supplied mixed gas diving
    (11/4/2005) Solstad confirms fire aboard AHT Normand Neptun
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (11/6/2005) Inpex & Teikoku Oil to merge
    (11/4/2005) Gulf Island to build Chevron's Blind Faith platform
    (11/4/2005) Maersk contracts BJ Tubular Services for Danish wells
    (11/3/2005) Total commences GTL R&D program
    (11/3/2005) Wartsila providing 32 diesel engines for new Stena drillship
    (11/3/2005) Wood Group Logging develops 30/30 deep well skid
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Fri. 11/4
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 52.91
    -1.0%
    Dubai Fateh 57.50
    +3.0%
    Bonny Light 61.54
    +1.1%
    N. Sea Brent 59.25
    -2.1%
    Forties 61.39
    +1.4%
    Urals/Mediterranean 56.04
    +1.5%
    Alaska N. Slope 58.65
    -2.2%
    W. Texas Intermediate 60.58
    -1.9%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 9.35
    -13.6%
    UK Day Ahead** 36.75
    +4.3%
    *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
    African Independents Forum 2005, Cape Town, South Africa
    November 7-10
    Annual Unconventional Gas Conference, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    November 7-11
    Africa Oil Week Conference, Cape Town, South Africa
    November 8-9
    International Well Control Conference & Exhibition, Singapore
    November 8-10
    Deep Offshore Technology (DOT) Conference & Exhibition, Vitoria, Brazil
    November 8-11
    International Seminar of Exploration & Production Oil & Gas, Lima, Peru
    November 9-10
    Clean Gulf Annual Conference & Exhibition, Galveston, Texas USA
    November 9-10
    Russian & CIS Oil & Gas Investment Forum, London, UK
    ...More Events

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