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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
    Prices in bigger fall on highest US unemployment
    (11/6/2009) Yesterday's small losses in price per bbl by our monitored benchmarks were today increased by approximately 3% as traders at the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) and London's InterContinental Exchange (ICE) reacted to the US Labor Department's report this morning that unemployment in the United States has reached its highest rate in 26-1/2 years...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (11/8/2009) Thailand terminates maritime agreements with Cambodia
    (11/6/2009) Greenland Oil Industry Association formed
    (11/5/2009) IEA forecasting global gas supply glut
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (11/8/2009) Talisman oil discovery in Peru's Maranon Basin confirmed
    (11/8/2009) CBM well in South Australia plugged & abandoned
    (11/8/2009) Woodside's Somerset-1 found all wet
    (11/8/2009) Sunpec makes oil discovery in Madagascar
    (11/6/2009) Melrose drilling 6 exploration wells in Egypt
    (11/6/2009) Petrobras confirms Peru Amazon gas discovery (update)
    (11/6/2009) Questar kicks off 6-well Utah Johnson Bottoms campaign
    (11/5/2009) Sterling starts 8-well Romania & UK exploration program
    (11/5/2009) Petrobras makes gas discovery in Peruvian Amazon
    (11/5/2009) Crown Point scores 3rd Argentina El Valle Field discovery
    (11/5/2009) OIL lining up dual exploration program onshore eastern India
    (11/5/2009) Triple Diamond scores Seminole discovery in Oklahoma
    (11/5/2009) Caza makes 2 more New Mexico discoveries
    (11/5/2009) Oil Search makes gasfield discovery in Yemen
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (11/6/2009) Crosco exercises option on Diamond Offshore jackup
    (11/6/2009) PPL Shipyard takes ownership of Seadrill jackup
    (11/6/2009) International rig count down 3 at 986
    (11/5/2009) Bronco selling drilling rigs to CanElson
    (11/5/2009) InterOil retrieves lost drillstring in PNG Antelope-2
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (11/8/2009) Merty's Turkish onshore Alasehir re-entry fails
    (11/6/2009) Cidade de Santos FPSO to sail for Brazil next week
    (11/6/2009) Melrose gets approvals to develop Bulgarian field
    (11/5/2009) CNPC & Chevron to develop China's Luojiazhai gasfield
    (11/5/2009) BP finds 140-meter oil column in Suez Gulf
    (11/5/2009) Cheyenne JV with Oxalis reworking 22 South Texas wells
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (11/8/2009) Zambia receives bids from 8 companies for 23 blocks
    (11/8/2009) Bonterra sells Saskatchewan assets to Eagle Rock
    (11/8/2009) Majors & NOCs vying for Venezuela's Carabobo
    (11/6/2009) Sonangol to invest $1.5 billion in Ecuador
    (11/6/2009) Canacol farms out stake in Guyana license to Sagres
    (11/6/2009) Stratic sells entire Italian portfolio to Enel Trade
    (11/6/2009) Eni & KazMunayGas targeting Caspian's Isatay & Chagala
    (11/5/2009) Epsilon exits Oman's EPSA for Block 55
    (11/5/2009) Verenex agrees to Libya's preemptive acquisition
    (11/5/2009) Gabon preparing 40-block licensing round in 2010
    (11/5/2009) Silver Wave wins South Africa exploration rights
    (11/5/2009) Iraq's West Qurna contract goes to ExxonMobil & Shell
    (11/5/2009) Shell wins South Africa Orange Basin exploration rights
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (11/5/2009) 3D survey over Azar Block in Colombia concluded
    (11/5/2009) Chariot completes seismic over series of Namibia blocks
    (11/5/2009) CGGVeritas sells seismic vessels for demolition
    ...More Geosciences
      LNG/LPG
    (11/8/2009) Hammerfest LNG facility refurbishment completed
    (11/6/2009) Inpex to decide on Ichthys development late next year
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (11/6/2009) Timor Leste & Indonesia line up for oil leak compensation (update)
    (11/5/2009) Shell ordered to reroute Corrib pipeline to Irish shore
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (11/6/2009) Nexans wins Russia's Prirazlomnaya cable contract
    (11/6/2009) Halliburton wins Saudi drilling contract for Ghawar
    (11/5/2009) Clough's Montara Field contract terminated by PTTEP
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    November 9
    Multiphase User Roundtable - South America, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    November 9-10
    2009 Climate Change Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    November 9-10
    IADC Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida, USA
    November 10
    Wyoming Annual Oil & Gas Statewide Reclamation Conference, Casper, Wyoming, USA
    November 10
    SPE International Oil & Gas China Conference & Exhibition, Beijing, China
    November 13-19
    ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE), Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA
    November 16-19
    Latin America LPG Seminar, Miami, Florida USA
    November 16-20
    Singapore International Energy Week, Singapore
    November 17
    IADC Completions Conference, Houston, Texas, USA
    November 18-19
    IADC Well Control Asia Pacific 2009 Conference & Exhibition, Bangkok, Thailand
    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
    7th Annual Global Reserves Summit, London, 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
    ...More Events

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