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  • World Industry News

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  • Licensing & Concessions
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  •   World Industry News
    (12/17/2004) West Africa breaks ground on major pipeline project
    (12/17/2004) Nigeria's Ijaw say Obasanjo not serious in ending crisis
    (12/16/2004) Summit to divide Caspian postponed
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (12/17/2004) Santos plugging & abandoning Amrit-1 off Australia
    (12/17/2004) Toreador's Calgan-2 taps Turkish oil
    (12/17/2004) Cairn breaks Rajasthan winning streak
    (12/16/2004) Tap spuds Australia's Carnarvon Basin Boojum-1
    (12/16/2004) Triton American's Zapata gaswell tests 1.7 million cf/d
    (12/16/2004) Marathon's Gardenia new discovery off Equatorial Guinea
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (12/17/2004) Swift to drill 3 more Kauri appraisals in Q1 '05
    (12/17/2004) Pemex to contract oilwell drilling next year
    (12/17/2004) Hydro drills world's first 10 km offshore well
    (12/16/2004) Leiv Eiriksson contracted for Angola well
    (12/16/2004) GulfWest re-enters abandoned Glen Rose Texas well
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (12/17/2004) Santos splurges on $10 million Xmas trees
    (12/16/2004) ExxonMobil's inaugurates Nigeria's Erha subsea system
    (12/16/2004) Beach JV contracts FPSO for Basker & Manta FPSO
    (12/16/2004) Ivanhoe & Ecopetrol to study upgrading Colombian heavy oil
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (12/17/2004) Bounty buys Nuenco's Utopia Field interest
    (12/17/2004) Sinopec granted Nigeria onshore blocks
    (12/17/2004) Bids opened for Nigeria-Sao Tome JDZ blocks (update)
    (12/17/2004) Egypt to open 2nd round bids before yearend
    (12/17/2004) Harken has new Peruvian license area pending
    (12/17/2004) BMB Munai expands Kazakh ADE Block
    (12/16/2004) Ironhorse not in running for Iraqi field (update)
    (12/16/2004) 2 Iraqi oilfield development contracts awarded
    (12/16/2004) IOC ready to pay $1 billion for South Pars stake
    (12/16/2004) EPL makes strategic onshore entry in Louisiana
    (12/16/2004) Nigeria-Sao Tome JDA receives 26 bids for 5 blocks
    (12/16/2004) Energem awarded Gabon & Congo blocks
    (12/16/2004) Arrow granted 3 new Queensland blocks
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (12/16/2004) CGG processing software now on 32 & 64 bit platforms
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (12/17/2004) Canada keeping British Columbia offshore moratorium
    (12/17/2004) Rosneft development off Kamchatka opposed
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (12/17/2004) Nexen sets $2.1 billion 2005 E&P program
    (12/17/2004) Kremlin to proceed with Yuganskneftegaz sale Sunday (update)
    (12/16/2004) Gazprom files for dismissal of Yukos bankruptcy case (update)
    (12/16/2004) Unocal Thailand budget up 26% to $580 million
    (12/16/2004) Wood Group awarded $10 million downhole sensor deal
    (12/16/2004) Noble boosts Rockies presence with Patina Oil & Gas buy
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Fri. 12/17
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 34.29
    0.0%
    Dubai Fateh 31.68
    -4.8%
    Bonny Light 37.37
    0.0%
    N. Sea Brent 38.07
    -0.8%
    Forties 39.17
    -0.7%
    Urals/Mediterranean 32.87
    -0.3%
    Alaska N. Slope 33.98
    -4.1%
    W. Texas Intermediate 40.72
    -4.3%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 6.30
    +6.1%
    UK Day Ahead** 31.80
    +1.6%
    *US$ per MMBTUs
    **UK pence per therm
    All prices are indicative only. OGI accepts no responsibility for their accuracy.
    Price Details & Analysis
      Industry Events
    January 16-19
    6th International Petroleum Conference, New Delhi, India
    January 17-18
    Canadian Institute Northeast Natural Gas Symposium, Boston, Massachusetts USA
    January 17-18
    TIPRO Mid-Winter Policy Meeting, Austin, Texas USA
    January 17-21
    API Tubular Goods Winter Meeting, San Diego, California USA
    January 17-20
    IndoGas 2005 - 2nd International Conference & Exhibition, Jakarta, Indonesia
    January 24-25
    Underground Construction Technology, Houston, Texas USA
    January 24-25
    International African Pipeline Conference, Tunis, Tunisia
    January 25
    IPAA International Forum, Houston, Texas USA
    ...More Events

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