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January 27, 2005
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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
    (1/26/2005) Turkmenistan threatens to carry Caspian issue to UN
    (1/26/2005) Shell shuts down 35,000 b/d Nigeria facilities amid protest
    (1/24/2005) OPEC not likely to cut production
    (1/24/2005) Union to strike if WASCO execs don't leave Nigeria
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (1/26/2005) Pemex said to have found 4 Tcf Burgos field
    (1/26/2005) Brigham discovers Texas' Appling Deep Frio Field
    (1/26/2005) FieldPoint drilling Crazy Horse New Mexico prospect
    (1/26/2005) Europa Oil & Gas drilling 2nd Bilca well in Romania
    (1/25/2005) Louisiana's Iowa Field test well set to spud
    (1/25/2005) California Jack Hamar discovery set for testing
    (1/25/2005) Yemen's Al Akhaf-1 to be plugged & abandoned
    (1/25/2005) Shell & Apache join to drill North Sea nearfield probes
    (1/24/2005) Roc discovers tight gas with Errington, UK well
    (1/24/2005) Cubic Energy reaches TD on the Moseley 26-1
    (1/24/2005) Quadra suspends B-2X probe due to low permeability
    (1/24/2005) Arawak completes Azerbaijan East Duvanni well
    (1/24/2005) Interoil targeting PNG's Black Pass Prospect (update)
    (1/24/2005) Arc spuds Corybas-1 gaswell onshore Perth Basin
    (1/24/2005) PIDC spuds Touggourt probe in Algeria
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (1/26/2005) Sneferu circumnavigates Africa to Med assignment
    (1/26/2005) Titan expanding Texas project with Kosciusko-1 well
    (1/25/2005) Falcon hires engineering for Louisiana project
    (1/25/2005) Tanganyika recompletes 3rd well on Syria's Oudeh Field
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (1/26/2005) Gazprom gearing up for Yamal gasfield development
    (1/26/2005) Kuwait reopens Al-Raudatain Field gathering center
    (1/26/2005) Bavi FPSO shutdown slumps Vietnam's Bach Ho output
    (1/26/2005) Genting puts China's Zhuangxi well onstream
    (1/26/2005) 1st well on Snohvit nearing total depth
    (1/25/2005) Work begins at Po Valley's largest Italian gasfield
    (1/25/2005) Venoco drills another producer off Santa Barbara, California
    (1/25/2005) ConocoPhillips-Lukoil targeting Timan Pechora development
    (1/24/2005) Norway okay's Statoil plan to resume Snorre output (update)
    (1/24/2005) Arrow's North Kogan CBM project on schedule
    (1/24/2005) Three rigs drilling Melrose's El Mansoura Block in Egypt
    (1/24/2005) Operations begin again on California Sunrise gas project
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (1/26/2005) Antrim acquiring Tierra del Fuego Argentine assets
    (1/25/2005) Gulf of Venezuela licenses to be awarded
    (1/25/2005) Dana acquires North Sea stake from Caledonia
    (1/25/2005) Lexington to participate in Newfield wells in Oklahoma
    (1/25/2005) CNOOC-led JV takes 3 more Myanmar blocks
    (1/25/2005) Teikoku buying into Petrobras blocks in Ecuador
    (1/24/2005) August farms out stake in Louisiana's Puckett Field
    (1/24/2005) Veritas farms out UK North Sea block to Kerr-McGee
    (1/24/2005) PetroQuest granted Seychelles exploration rights
    (1/24/2005) Delta completes buy of fields from Manti Resources
    (1/24/2005) Total farms into 2 Woodside blocks off Western Australia
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (1/25/2005) GeoCan shooting Alberta's Tomahawk North
    (1/24/2005) ANP geo studies to double Brazil's exploration area
    (1/24/2005) Fast-track processing of Bulgaria's Black Sea 3D data done
    (1/24/2005) Global Geo Services shooting MC survey in Persian Gulf
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (1/26/2005) New Mexico to fight BLM opening of Otero Mesa
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (1/26/2005) Endeavour completes buy of OER Oil interests
    (1/26/2005) Remington increases 2005 E&P budget by 39%
    (1/26/2005) Cimarex acquiring Magnum Hunter for $2.1 billion
    (1/26/2005) Winstar sells all its Saskatchewan assets
    (1/25/2005) Lukoil seeking to sell Arktikneft this year
    (1/25/2005) California Jack Hamar discovery set for testing
    (1/25/2005) Subsea 7 granted $60 million Langeled contract
    (1/25/2005) Seabulk takes delivery of 2 new offshore vessels
    (1/25/2005) New JV to explore & develop Denver Basin acreage
    (1/25/2005) ChevronTexaco contracts Craig Energy Services
    (1/24/2005) India to combine state-owned companies into PetroIndia
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Wed. 1/26
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 41.52
    0.0
    Dubai Fateh 40.46
    +4.6%
    Bonny Light 46.40
    +3.6%
    N. Sea Brent 45.73
    +3.7%
    Forties 46.45
    +3.7%
    Urals/Mediterranean 40.75
    +4.2%
    Alaska N. Slope 43.50
    +5.0%
    W. Texas Intermediate 48.53
    +3.4%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 6.44
    +3.5%
    UK Day Ahead** 36.10
    +26.7%
    *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 27-28
    Caribbean Energy Annual Conference, Miami, Florida USA
    January 27-28
    Technical Strategies for Marginal Assets Conference, Aberdeen, Scotland
    January 27-28
    LNG: Economics & Technology, Houston, Texas USA
    January 28
    IPAA Wildcatters' Ball, Houston, Texas USA
    January 29-February 2
    Pipeline Rehabilitation & Maintenance Conference, Manama, Bahrain
    January 30-February 2
    Natural Gas Technologies Conference, Orlando, Florida USA
    January 31-February 1
    Canadian Institute Shale Gas, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    February 2-4
    SPE International Symposium on Oilfield Chemistry, The Woodlands, Texas USA
    February 8-9
    IADC Health, Safety, Environment & Training Conference & Exhibition, Houston, Texas USA
    February 8-10
    Multilaterals, Intelligent Completions, Expandable Tubulars Conference, Houston, Texas USA
    ...More Events

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