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  • World Industry News

  • Exploration & Discoveries

  • Drilling & Completion

  • Development & Production

  • Licensing & Concessions
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  • Geosciences

  • Health Safety & Environment

  • Company News

  • Oil & Gas Prices

  • Events
    •   World Industry News
    (1/15/2006) Another armed attack on a Shell platform In Nigeria
    (1/15/2006) Pakistan gasfield attacked with rocket fire
    (1/12/2006) Bolivia to seize foreign-owned oil & gas reserves
    (1/12/2006) Australia & Timor Leste sign Timor Sea treaty (update)
    (1/12/2006) Chad rejects requirement to use oil funds to lessen poverty
    (1/12/2006) Shell hit by invasion, kidnapping & pipeline bombing in Nigeria
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (1/13/2006) Drilling begins on California's San Joaquin Eagle North-1
    (1/13/2006) Imperial makes oil discovery in Russia's Tomsk region
    (1/13/2006) Statoil spuds Uranus exploration well in Barents Sea
    (1/12/2006) Bolivia's Bajo Block discovery made by Chaco
    (1/12/2006) Snottygobble gas exploration well spuded in Western Oz
    (1/12/2006) Zoule-1 exploration well off Mauritania a dry hole
    (1/12/2006) Daewoo discovers another gasfield off Myanmar
    (1/12/2006) Santos suspends Currambar well as future oil producer
    (1/12/2006) Repsol & Petrobras joining Enarsa to explore off Argentina
    (1/12/2006) Murphy plugs & abandons 2 deepwater Congo wells
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (1/13/2006) Candax contracts rig to drill off Tunisia at El Bibane
    (1/13/2006) Savanna announces 22 rigs put on contract in Canada
    (1/12/2006) AGR Group secures Bredford Dolphin for Norwegian drilling
    (1/12/2006) Mart rig being readied for Nigeria drilling projects
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (1/15/2006) East Texas' Cotton Valley seeing significant gas completions
    (1/15/2006) 10.59 Tcf in gas reserves reported at China's Daqing Field
    (1/15/2006) Inpex to start development of Iran's Azadegan Field
    (1/13/2006) Berwyndale South-18 free flows 2.3 million cf/d
    (1/13/2006) ONGC developing India's small & marginal fields
    (1/12/2006) Chevron to drill 3 Chuchupa Field producers this quarter
    (1/12/2006) Roc putting Cliff Head development onstream this quarter
    (1/12/2006) Eni's Barents Sea Goliat Field estimated at 250 million boe
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (1/15/2006) Octan farming into 4 Eastern Star NSW blocks
    (1/13/2006) Max adds Kazakhstan's Astrakhansky Block
    (1/13/2006) Bolivia to sign new royalty contracts with operators (update)
    (1/13/2006) Grove acquires 2 new Tunisian exploration blocks
    (1/12/2006) Egypt's EGAS to offer 9 blocks for bid this month
    (1/12/2006) $500 million to be spend on 10 Philippine blocks
    (1/12/2006) FAR farming into onshore Texas project
    (1/12/2006) Vaalco wins Gabon extension of Etame Block PSA
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (1/12/2006) Uruguay considering Ancap JVs to do seismic surveys
    (1/12/2006) PGS commences time-lapse 4D shoot off Australia
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (1/15/2006) Judge stops proposed Wyoming 3D seismic shoot
    (1/15/2006) Statoil plugs a Statfjord C platform leak
    (1/13/2006) ExxonMobil ordered to shutdown Alma injection system
    (1/13/2006) Statoil concludes Norwegian enviro agreement
    (1/13/2006) Norway's PSA to investigate serious incident on Ekofisk
    (1/12/2006) US to license Alaska's Teshekpuk Lake region
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (1/12/2005) Force majeure declared at Nigeria's Forcados oil terminal
    (1/12/2005) Prosafe to provide accommodation rig for Snorre A & Sleipner B
    (1/12/2005) Fairmount transporting Amenam topside to Nigeria
    (1/12/2005) Smedvig board recommends SeaDrill offer acceptance
    (1/12/2005) CNOOC preparing offer for Kazakh Nations Energy
    (1/12/2005) PGS Production secures tanker for FPSO conversion
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Fri. 1/13
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 56.61
    0.0%
    Minas 59.46
    +1.8%
    Bonny Light 63.10
    +1.4%
    N. Sea Brent 62.72
    +2.6%
    Forties 64.00
    +1.4%
    Urals/Mediterranean 57.80
    +1.5%
    Alaska N. Slope 61.41
    +2.4%
    W. Texas Intermediate 64.21
    +2.3%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 9.26
    -0.1%
    UK Day Ahead** 66.00
    -6.4%
    *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 16-20
    API Tubular Goods Standards Meeting, Savanna, Georgia, USA
    January 17-19
    Offshore Asia Conference & Exhibition, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    January 17-19
    API Well Cement and Drilling Fluids Standards Meeting, Savanna, Georgia, USA
    January 22-25
    GTI National Gas Technology Conference, Orlando, Florida USA
    January 30-31
    LNG Economics & Technology, Houston, Texas USA
    January 30-February 01
    Underwater Intervention Conference, ew Orleans, Louisiana USA
    ...More Events

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