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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 turn back up on action to aid US economy
    (1/18/2008) Although the action today by US President George W. Bush to shore up the sagging US economy was more indicative of the reality of the situation than a substantial remedy for it, both the London InterContinental Exchange (ICE) and the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) reacted with a short...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (1/16/2008) IEA tweeks world oil demand by 150,000 b/d
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (1/18/2008) Petronas to proceed with South Sudan exploration
    (1/18/2008) Mechanical problems suspend PetroQuest Louisiana well
    (1/18/2008) Rift prepping to spud Papua New Guinea test well
    (1/18/2008) Regal finds no hydrocarbons in 2nd test of Romanian well
    (1/17/2008) Second Argentine Capricorn exploration well at TD
    (1/17/2008) PetroWorth pegs 4-well drilling program in New Brunswick
    (1/17/2008) Clayton Williams unsuccessful in 2 Texas Bossier wells
    (1/17/2008) Tobago deepwater discovery chalked up to Petro-Canada
    (1/17/2008) Kerr-McGee to drill deepwater South China Sea test well
    (1/17/2008) Pakistan's Khanpur-2 proves a producer
    (1/17/2008) DNO sees oil in Kurdish Iraq exploration well
    (1/17/2008) Melrose's West Zahira well in Egypt a probable gas discovery
    (1/16/2008) New gas discovery offshore India's Andhra Pradesh
    (1/16/2008) CDS drilling again in Paraguay's Chaco province
    (1/16/2008) Roc drilling new exploration well in China's Beibu Gulf
    (1/16/2008) Colombia Chicuaco exploration well drilling delayed
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (1/18/2008) Polar Pioneer cleared to drill Norway Barents Sea well
    (1/16/2008) Royale Energy employing 2 rigs in California campaign
    (1/16/2008) Premier planning 2-year Vietnam drilling program
    (1/16/2008) Seadrill's newbuild jackup West Triton sails away
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (1/20/2008) Husky to drill White Rose satellite, maintain FPSO
    (1/20/2008) Tri-Valley prepping for next Vaca Tar Sand horizontal
    (1/20/2008) Innamincka drilling 1st of 5 Flax-Juniper wells
    (1/18/2008) Oilex starts year with India & Indonesia developments
    (1/18/2008) StatoilHydro submits Yttergryta development plan
    (1/18/2008) StatoilHydro resumes production from Kvitebjorn Field
    (1/17/2008) Ecuador to invest in increasing Petroecuador's oil production
    (1/17/2008) ConocoPhillips Alaska pipeline proposal rejected
    (1/17/2008) Mutineer-Exeter oil trickle to continue until April
    (1/17/2008) StatoilHydro shutting down China's Leufeng 22-1
    (1/17/2008) Bill Barrett to focus on Uinta, Piceance & Powder River projects
    (1/16/2008) Nigeria's Umusadege Field set to go onstream
    (1/16/2008) Fox prepping for Alaska Cook Inlet development drilling
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (1/20/2008) Colombia puts up 3 Llanos blocks for bid
    (1/20/2008) Oil Search farming out PNG Cobra Block
    (1/18/2008) Norway's 20th round receives 301 block nominations
    (1/17/2008) Groundstar granted right to negotiate 2 blocks in Syria
    (1/17/2008) Iraq halts cooperation with companies dealing with Kurds
    (1/17/2008) Cyprus schedules 2nd licensing round for July
    (1/16/2008) Arrow & PetroVietnam granted Hanoi Basin block
    (1/16/2008) White Nile granted Ethiopia's Omo & Chew Bahir Basins
    (1/16/2008) Range Resources acquires DTE's Barnett Shale assets
    (1/16/2008) InterOil farms into Sonangol block in northern Angola
    (1/16/2008) Venture farms into Marram find & boosts Bligh stake
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (1/18/2008) Central Petroleum's South Australia 2D shoot underway
    (1/18/2008) CGGVeritas opens processing & imaging hub in Singapore
    (1/16/2008) Petroceltic shooting 3D over Algeria's Isarene Permit
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (1/15/2008) Venture picks Xodus for enviro audit of FPSO
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (1/18/2008) Aker Kvaerner secures Shell North Sea framework agreement
    (1/18/2008) Amec-led JV wins $220 million Nigeria contract
    (1/18/2008) Talisman buying RSX Energy for about $103 million
    (1/18/2008) Hill Egyptian JV formed for Mideast projects
    (1/17/2008) Prosafe contracts with Aibel Thailand for FPSO
    (1/17/2008) Technip wins ultra-deepwater US Gulf Perdido project
    (1/17/2008) Daewoo drilling riser contracts go to Aker Kvaerner
    (1/16/2008) Premier Oil & Emirates International form upstream JVs
    (1/16/2008) Seadrill buying Noble platform drilling business
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    January 21-22
    Platts Caribbean Energy Annual Conference, Coral Gables, Florida, USA
    January 21-23
    World Future Energy Summit, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
    January 21-25
    API Exploration & Production Winter Standards Meeting, Ft. Worth, Texas, USA
    January 23-24
    European Gas Conference, Geneva, Switzerland
    January 24-25
    Reservoir Management Conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands
    January 28-29
    SPE/IADC Managed Pressure Drilling & Underbalanced Operations Conference & Exhibition, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
    January 30-31
    Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain Geophysical Seminar, London, UK
    January 30-February 3
    Salon International des Hydrocarbures et du Gaz, Hassi Messaoud, Algeria
    January 31-February 1
    Oil & Gas Pipeline Integrity & Maintenance Forum, Berlin, Germany
    January 31-February 1
    Oil & Gas Pipeline Integrity & Maintenance Forum, Berlin, Germany
    February 3-6
    Middle East Corrosion Conference, Manama, Bahrain
    February 5-6
    IADC Health, Safety, Environment & Training Conference, Houston, Texas, USA
    February 6-7
    Russia Offshore, Moscow, Russia
    February 9-13
    SPE Heavy Oil Challence, Completion Design & Production Management Forum, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
    February 10-12
    SPE Unconventional Reservoirs Conference, Keystone, Colorado, USA
    February 12-14
    International Pipeline Pigging & Integrity Management, Houston, Texas, USA
    February 13-14
    Subsea UK 08, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
    February 13-15
    SPE International Formation Damage Control Symposium & Exhibition, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
    ...More Events

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