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  • Oil and Gas Prices & Analysis
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  • World Industry News
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  • Exploration & Discoveries
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  • Drilling & Completion
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  • Development & Production
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  • Licensing & Concessions
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  • Geosciences
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  • Health Safety & Environment
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  • Company News
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  • Industry Events
    •   Oil and Gas Prices & Analysis
    OPEC sticking to output cuts sends prices up
    (1/23/2009) The week's trade ended today at both the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) and the InterContinental Exchange (ICE) in London with significant increases in settlement prices per bbl in our monitored benchmarks, with the average day's increase more than 6% or US$3 per bbl. The leap in prices was triggered by mounting evidence that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is enforcing its...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (1/23/2009) Attack on ExxonMobil supply vessel off Nigeria
    (1/22/2009) Gaddafi considering nationalizing oil companies in Libya
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (1/25/2009) Galp sees oil shows onshore Brazil's Sergipe Basin
    (1/23/2009) Maurel & Prom & Dominion drilling Mihambia-1 in Tanzania
    (1/23/2009) ConocoPhillips set to spud Poseidon-1 off Western Australia
    (1/23/2009) Cooper Oil Project appraisal sees oil shows
    (1/23/2009) StatoilHydro Norwegian Sea wildcat fails to find hydrocarbons
    (1/22/2009) GSPC to drill 5 test wells in India's onshore Cambay Basin
    (1/22/2009) InterOil confirms extended gas column in PNG Antelope-1
    (1/22/2009) Ameriwest sets spud date for Wyoming Powder River well
    (1/22/2009) Sterling flows UK North Sea appraisal at 26 million cf/d
    (1/22/2009) AusTex drilling McCracken well in Kansas
    (1/22/2009) Strike's Tumbleweed Prospect test in Texas halted
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (1/25/2009) StatoilHydro planning new arctic drillship for Barents Sea
    (1/21/2009) ONGC charters Jindal's Virtue-1 jackup for 5 years
    (1/21/2009) Frac of Netherlands' Wijk en Aalburg & Brakel doubles output
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (1/25/2009) Mooring & riser repairs underway on Galoc Field off Philippines
    (1/23/2009) StatoilHydro restores production on its Kristin Field
    (1/23/2009) First development well drilled on Maari Field off New Zealand
    (1/23/2009) Another successful gaswell on Texas' South Weslaco Field
    (1/23/2009) Nexen flows 1st synthetic cruce from Long Lake
    (1/22/2009) Chevron reconsidering $7 billion Ganal development off Kalimantan
    (1/22/2009) Petrominerales puts Corcel well in Colombia onstream
    (1/22/2009) Interra drilling producer on Tanjung Miring Timur Field
    (1/22/2009) Melrose starts production at Egypt's West Dikirnis
    (1/22/2009) Arawak resumes oil production in Kazakhstan
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (1/25/2009) ONGC-Mittal takes stake in Kazakh Caspian oilfield
    (1/25/2009) Cuba terminates Pebercan PSC & assumes assets
    (1/23/2009) FAR ups stakes offshore Senegal, becomes operator
    (1/23/2009) Egdon awarded exploration permit in France
    (1/23/2009) Western Gulf of Mexico Sale high bids reach $483.9 million
    (1/22/2009) Taqah terminates Oman farmout to Range
    (1/22/2009) Thai government grants Bua Ban production license
    (1/22/2009) Iceland offers Dreki blocks in 1st licensing round
    (1/22/2009) Abu Dhabi Oil wins extension to Mubarraz Field license
    (1/22/2009) Conditions completed for Northern farmout of Italian licenses
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (1/23/2009) Fugro Geoteam concludes 3D survey offshore Guyana
    (1/23/2009) CGGVeritas to shoot 3D & 4D for BP
    (1/22/2009) TGS delivers higher order US Gulf depth imaging projects
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (1/25/2009) New Louisiana rules for drilling near major highways & waterways
    (1/19/2009) BLM leases of Utah lands halted by court order
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (1/25/2009) Petrobras planning to invest $174 billion in 2009-13
    (1/25/2009) Russian JV formed by Kuwait Noor & Gazprom
    (1/25/2009) Petrofac picks up $2.3 billion Abu Dhabi contract
    (1/25/2009) Bolivia nationalizes Petrolero Chaco
    (1/23/2009) BP extends Aker Solutions' M&M support contract
    (1/21/2009) StatoilHydro contracts Aibel for Oseberg C mud upgrade
    (1/20/2009) Cameron wins $83 million Tahiti subsea project
    (1/19/2009) ION delivers commercial version of new land seismic system
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    January 26-28
    Global E&P Summit, Barcelona, Spain
    January 27-29
    SPE Applied Technology Workshop: Improving the Reservoir/Facilities Interface, London, UK
    February 2-4
    SPE Reservoir Simulation Symposium, The Woodlands, Texas, USA
    February 3-4
    International Association of Drilling Contractors Health, Safety, Environment & Training Conference & Exhibition, Houston, Texas, USA
    February 4-6
    Russia Offshore 2009, Moscow, Russia
    February 5-6
    NAPE Expo, Houston, Texas USA
    February 9-13
    American Association of Petroleum Geologists Sixth Annual Winter Education Conference, Houston, Texas USA
    February 10-11
    E&P Information and Data Management, London, UK
    February 11
    Risks of Major Accidents in an Environmental Perspective, Stavanger, Norway
    February 11-12
    Gas Arabia 2009, Abu Dhabi, UAE
    February 11-12
    Subsea 09, Aberdeen, UK
    February 12-13
    IADC/SPE Managed Pressure Drilling & Underbalanced Operations Conference & Exhibition, San Antonio, Texas USA
    February 16-19
    IP Week, London, UK
    February 17
    Global Slowdown Conference 2009, New Delhi, India
    February 17-18
    Sustainable Development & Local Content Implementation Asia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    ...More Events

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