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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
    Key crudes rise on US economic stimulation plan
    (1/29/2008) Once again the leading benchmarks rose on analyst and trader views of probable improvement in the economies of the US and other consuming countries now that the US government has instituted a program geared to stimulating the economy. Influential as well, was word that the US Federal Reserve would likely cut...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (1/29/2008) US appeals to OPEC for more oil output
    (1/28/2008) Iraq punishes SK Energy for Kurdistan operations
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (1/30/2008) Seismic results expand FX 2008 test drilling in Poland
    (1/30/2008) Re-entered Pompano well off Texas a producer
    (1/30/2008) Foothills drilling California's Grizzly Bear Prospect
    (1/30/2008) Key prepping to drill Italy's Borsano Block
    (1/30/2008) Norway's PSA okays Stetind exploration well
    (1/30/2008) Nova Scotia Windsor Basin wells show 80-109 bcf in place
    (1/29/2008) Verenex Libya appraisal confirms large hydrocarbon trap
    (1/29/2008) NW Crimean test well finds oil & gas
    (1/29/2008) Eni proves added reserves in Norwegian Sea discovery
    (1/29/2008) Roc scores a duster in China's Beibu Gulf probe
    (1/28/2008) Petro Hunt sidetracks Louisiana Nottoway test well
    (1/28/2008) Saskatchewan's Pasquia Hills high yield oil shale confirmed
    (1/28/2008) Drilling to start on South Texas Frio-Vicksburg well
    (1/28/2008) OPAB to test Sweden's Baltic Sea Dalders prospect
    (1/28/2008) Sintezneftegaz gearing up to drill offshore Namibia
    (1/28/2008) Second gas zone discovered in Victory well off Trinidad
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (1/30/2008) Maersk Contractors takes delivery of new jackup
    (1/30/2008) CanArgo completes Manavi acid frac-stim program
    (1/29/2008) Gulf Drilling's newbuild jackup completed at Keppel FELS
    (1/29/2008) Cased hole horizontal drilling tech unveiled
    (1/29/2008) Pride's newbuild ultra-deep drillship contracted for 5 years
    (1/28/2008) UIG contracted to drill deep wells for Kuwait Oil
    (1/28/2008) ONGC charters Aban Ice drillship for 3-years
    (1/28/2008) West Navigator suffers damages during Ormen Lange disconnect
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (1/30/2008) Shell proceeding with development of Malaysian field
    (1/30/2008) ConocoPhillips restoring production on UK North Sea fields (update)
    (1/30/2008) Cubic taps 1,100 ft of shale gas in Caddo, Louisiana
    (1/30/2008) Production commences on Egypt's East Ras Qattara Block
    (1/30/2008) Suncor sets $20.6 billion to boost oil sands ops
    (1/30/2008) Far East drilling 5th CBM producer in China's Shouyang
    (1/30/2008) Cypress puts Texas Rayburn Project on production
    (1/29/2008) Po Valley gets go-ahead to produce Sillaro Field
    (1/29/2008) Sub-zero temps shutdown Syncrude Canada
    (1/29/2008) McAlester puts Texas's Mission River well onstream
    (1/29/2008) Unconventional gas recovery & tech initiative launched
    (1/29/2008) Chevron puts Tengiz expansion on production
    (1/28/2008) Little effect from subzero temperatures at Zhengeldy Field
    (1/28/2008) Marathon's Oklahoma Hobart well tests 12 million cf/d
    (1/28/2008) North Sea foul weather delays Tristan NW project
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (1/30/2008) Leed acquiring Challenger's US Gulf Main Pass interests
    (1/30/2008) Bankers adds stake in Albania's Kucova Field
    (1/29/2008) Petrolia acquires all Hydro-Quebec interests in Anticosti Is.
    (1/29/2008) Arctic Oil & Gas claims E&P rights to entire North Pole
    (1/29/2008) Leni boosts stake in onshore Trinidad oilfield
    (1/29/2008) Cosmo Oil farms into Australia Timor Sea block
    (1/29/2008) Northern Petroleum granted new Italian offshore block
    (1/29/2008) Circle Oil farms into Vegas' concession in Egypt
    (1/29/2008) RWE Dea awarded new concession in Libya
    (1/28/2008) Ecuador wants revised contracts in 45 days
    (1/28/2008) Talisman buys stake in Indonesia's Tangguh project
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (1/30/2008) Wavefield Inseis to start Timor Sea 3D shoot
    (1/30/2008) KOC picks Paradigm petrophysical system for data analysis
    (1/30/2008) TGS & WesternGeco commence US Gulf mcWAZ project
    (1/28/2008) 3D over Senegal offshore blocks processed
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (1/30/2008) BZP shuttle tanker burns & sinks offshore Peru
    (1/28/2008) Precision Drilling field worker killed at Santos drillsite
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (1/30/2008) AGR launches Neptune ultrasound scanner ROV
    (1/30/2008) DeepOcean wins subsea IMR contract for newbuild
    (1/30/2008) GE Oil & Gas signs frame agreements with StatoilHydro
    (1/29/2008) BP evacuating non-essential crew from Valhall platform
    (1/29/2008) Special shallow draft cable laying vessel delivered
    (1/29/2008) Rowan contracts fleet-wide satellite communications
    (1/29/2008) Vroon Offshore acquires support & response vessel
    (1/28/2008) Ramunia wins major ONGC subsea pipeline project
    (1/28/2008) TGS wins dispute regarding temporary Wavefield injunction (update)
    (1/28/2008) Worley Parsons picks TORR Canada sub for Alaska project
    (1/28/2008) GE Oil & Gas buying Hydril for US$1.12 billion
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    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
    February 18-21
    IP Week, London, UK
    February 20-24
    Pipeline Contractors Association Annual Conference, Maui, Hawaii, USA
    February 24-27
    AAPG Southwest Section Meeting, Abilene, Texas, USA
    February 24-27
    Laurance Reid Gas Conditioning Conference, Norman, Oklahoma, USA
    February 25-27
    Texas Tech University Gas Well Deliquification Workshop, Denver, Colorado, USA
    ...More Events

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