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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 soar on new economic confidence
    (1/25/2008) All of our monitored benchmarks shot up in price today, rising an average of US$2.81 per bbl on the strength of analyst confidence that the US economic stimulus package will halt the downward trend and prevent a recession from taking hold in the United States as well as elsewhere where its economy is reflective...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (1/27/2008) Gas producing countries considering "Gas OPEC"
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (1/27/2008) Aminex prepping to spud West Esh El Mallahah well
    (1/27/2008) Pan American makes major Argentine discovery
    (1/25/2008) Small discovery made in Pakistan's Sindh Province
    (1/25/2008) Cypress to P&A & re-drill Texas Rayburn Project well
    (1/25/2008) Oil Search spuds PNG Cobra-1 this morning
    (1/25/2008) Oilex to test Oman well with oil & gas shows
    (1/24/2008) Apache scores big Egypt Western Desert discovery
    (1/24/2008) Corridor farm-in Prince Edward Island well water wet
    (1/24/2008) Pearl's Lisah-1 starts drilling in Indonesia
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (1/27/2008) ONGC charters 2 Hercules rigs
    (1/23/2008) Pride wins Petrobras multi-year ultra-deepwater drillship deal
    (1/23/2008) Awilco's WilForce jackup headed for Libyan waters
    (1/22/2008) Junex performs Quebec's first frac to evaluate shale gas
    (1/21/2008) Imperial to drill 65 producers & test wells in Tomsk
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (1/27/2008) CNOOC puts China's Bozhong 34-1 on production
    (1/27/2008) Gazprom plans production in Kara Sea from 2013
    (1/27/2008) Colombia's Costayaco discovery may hold 50 million bbl
    (1/27/2008) Admiral Bay drilling 7 Revloc wells in Appalachian Basin
    (1/25/2008) Birchcliff drilling 3 of 4 Alberta Peace River Arch gaswells
    (1/25/2008) Origin's Kupe South Taranaki producer at TD in New Zealand
    (1/25/2008) Production suspended at North Sea Oseberg South (update)
    (1/25/2008) Eni starts shallow water Alaska Beaufort Sea development
    (1/24/2008) Socar puts 10th Caspian Sea Neft Dashlari well onstream
    (1/24/2008) Reserves certified in Eastern Star-Gastar CBM project
    (1/24/2008) ConocoPhillips shuts down UK North Sea fields
    (1/24/2008) JED Oil completes 15 wells in northern Alberta
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (1/25/2008) ONGC farming out stakes in India's Himalayas & deepwater
    (1/25/2008) MMS accepts Entek bid for US Gulf block
    (1/25/2008) Burleson Energy hefts stake in Texas Austrin Chalk well
    (1/25/2008) TransAmerican farms into Mississippi's Pelahatchie well
    (1/24/2008) Nordic not granted any exclusive rights in Greenland (update)
    (1/24/2008) Oilsands Quest adds 2 more oil sands permits
    (1/24/2008) StatoilHydro signs Junin Block agreements with Venezuela
    (1/24/2008) New Zealand offering 3 more Taranaki blocks
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (1/27/2008) 3D seismic completed over Wabamun gas prospect
    (1/25/2008) GXT completes 1st phase of NE Atlantic 2D shoot
    (1/24/2008) EMGS to survey India's Krishna-Godavari Basin
    (1/24/2008) Groundstar to shoot 2D over Egypt's West Komombo
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (1/27/2008) Chevron grants $30 million to fight AIDS, TB & malaria
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (1/27/2008) Big 3 service companies bidding for $1 billion Ecuador project
    (1/25/2008) T-3 Energy Services buys Pinnacle Wellhead
    (1/25/2008) Aker Kvaerner & ExxonMobil extend North Sea contract
    (1/24/2008) Allis-Chalmers Energy to acquire Bronco Drilling
    (1/24/2008) Regal being investigated for alleged false discovery claims
    (1/24/2008) SPD to manage Sasol drilling off Mozambique
    (1/24/2008) North Sea storm threat evacuates 300 personnel
    (1/24/2008) Rocksource and ONGC sign India exploration link
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    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
    February 16-19
    Texas A&M Middle East Turbomachinery Symposium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    February 18-19
    Gas Arabia 3rd Annual International Conference for the Middle East Gas, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
    February 18-20
    Nigeria Oil & Gas 2008, Abuja, Nigeria
    ...More Events

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