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January 10, 2005
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  • World Industry News

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  • Licensing & Concessions
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  • Health Safety & Environment

  • Company News

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  • Events
    •   World Industry News
    (1/9/2005) Three killed in Pakistan gasfield gunfight
    (1/9/2005) Nigeria strengthens transparency in oil sector
    (1/9/2005) Iraqi oil exports halted by bombing, power cuts
    (1/5/2005) Kremlin orders construction of Siberia-Japan pipeline (update)
    (1/5/2005) OPEC Acting Secretary-General appointed
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (1/9/2005) PA Resources scores Tunisian discovery
    (1/7/2005) Santos spudding Hurricane-1 off Australia
    (1/7/2005) Repsol finds 2 more Neuquen gasfields in Argentina
    (1/7/2005) Oil Search appraising Yemen's Al-Akhaf-1 oil shows
    (1/6/2005) DONG taps down Sofie appraisal in Danish North Sea
    (1/6/2005) Daewoo discovers gas in Myanmar Block A-1
    (1/6/2005) Tanganyika's Fadl-1 well reaches TD
    (1/6/2005) Admiral Bay finds pay on Kansas Swordfish prospect
    (1/6/2005) New extension to Usan Field discovery
    (1/6/2005) Pebercan makes Cuba's 1st oil discovery in 5 years
    (1/5/2005) Rosneft starts 2nd exploration phase on Algerian block
    (1/5/2005) Latest Woollybutt well confirms discovery in southern lobe
    (1/5/2005) Shell silent on possible Norwegian Sea gas find
    (1/5/2005) ATP finds pay in US Gulf High Island 74
    (1/5/2005) Statoil spuds 1st Deltana wildcat
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (1/9/2005) Halliburton contracted to drill Iran's South Pars 9 & 10
    (1/6/2005) Atwood Eagle completes 1st of 3 option wells for BHP
    (1/5/2005) Arc completes drilling Dongara-32 in Western Australia
    (1/5/2005) Canadian Superior commences winter drilling
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (1/9/2005) Santos adds 3 producers in Australia's Cooper Basin
    (1/7/2005) Repsol finds 2 more Neuquen gasfields in Argentina
    (1/7/2005) Shell puts 2 Nigerian flow stations back online
    (1/7/2005) Statoil's Snorre still shut-in
    (1/6/2005) Record CBM output for Australia's Surat Basin
    (1/6/2005) Centurion ties in Egypt's El Wastani East-2 & Gelgel-4
    (1/6/2005) Siberia's Salym Field on production
    (1/6/2005) CNPC's Qinghai Oilfield logs 36 million boe
    (1/6/2005) BlackRock completes 52-well horizontal drilling project
    (1/5/2005) Peru's offshore Block Z-1 reserves certified
    (1/5/2005) Four Z2 wells completed in Texas' Big Foot Field
    (1/5/2005) 1st oil achieved from Angola's Bomboco Field
    (1/5/2005) McMoRan achieves 1st production on US Gulf Deep Tern well
    (1/5/2005) Shell resumes output from shutdown Nigerian fields (update)
    (1/5/2005) Bapex puts Fenchuganj Field onstream
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (1/9/2005) Shengli awaits new law to sign for 10 Bolivian blocks
    (1/7/2005) Tap Oil adds stake in new Western Australia block
    (1/7/2005) Medco sells Novus stake in Texas field
    (1/7/2005) Ecuador to award Sundown-Clipper JV 2 blocks
    (1/7/2005) Pemex to include Chicontepec oil reserves in upcoming round
    (1/6/2005) IGDC to acquire and develop US gasfield
    (1/6/2005) Explore takes 5% of Woodside US Gulf activities
    (1/6/2005) India launches 5th NELP bidding round with 20 blocks
    (1/5/2005) Pakistan puts 6 blocks up for bid
    (1/5/2005) International Sovereign Energy signs for Toot Field
    (1/5/2005) Delek & Maxim join for multiwell drilling
    (1/5/2005) Aminex adds interest in North Korea's Kobril
    (1/5/2005) Colombia to re-offer expired concessions
    (1/5/2005) Sudan grants E&P block to PetroSA
    (1/5/2005) Norwegian-Iranian JV granted South Pars 15 & 16
    (1/5/2005) Eritrea nullifies Afrex Massawa Block PSC
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (1/6/2005) Fugro touting UK East Shetland Platform data
    (1/6/2005) CGG achieves land acquisition backlog worth $115 million
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (1/9/2005) Bangladesh gasfield fire spreading out of control
    (1/5/2005) Suncor upgrader fire under investigation (update)
    (1/5/2005) Fire hits Suncor's Upgrader 2
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (1/9/2005) Stolt Offshore to be sold by Stolt Nielsen
    (1/9/2005) India not supporting OVL bid for Yuganskneftegaz shares
    (1/7/2005) Hyundai suing A P Moller-Maersk over 2 rigs
    (1/7/2005) Total contracts BJ Tubular for Indonesia services
    (1/6/2005) CNOOC considering acquisition of Unocal for $13 billion
    (1/6/2005) OD&E expanding drilling services to South America
    (1/5/2005) Rosneft sells SMNG stake to Gazprom
    (1/5/2005) Pemex offering EPIC deal on Bagre platform
    (1/5/2005) Honeywell scores share in $3 billion Tengiz Field expansion
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Fri. 1/7
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 38.19
    0.0%
    Dubai Fateh 36.45
    -1.5%
    Bonny Light 43.94
    +3.5%
    N. Sea Brent 43.54
    +1.0%
    Forties 45.04
    +1.7%
    Urals/Mediterranean 38.29
    +1.2%
    Alaska N. Slope 39.37
    +4.8%
    W. Texas Intermediate 45.44
    -0.3%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 5.78
    -1.0%
    UK Day Ahead** 28.35
    -0.7%
    *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
    January 26-27
    North American Prospect Expo, Houston, Texas USA
    January 26-27
    Tight Gas Development Asia 2005 Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    January 27-28
    Caribbean Energy Annual Conference, Miami, Florida USA
    January 27-28
    Technical Strategies for Marginal Assets Conference, Aberdeen, Scotland
    ...More Events

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