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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
    Brent-based crude prices keep rising, others keep falling
    (1/29/2010) Another day of lackluster trading on US and European equity markets as well as continued strengthening by the US dollar against the euro and other major international currencies were the key influences at both the InterContinental Exchange (ICE) in London and the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex), sending all of our monitored benchmarks further down in their price per bbl in March futures, with only the Brent-based crudes climbing a bit primarily on technical trading...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (1/31/2010) MEND ends unilateral truce, threatens new violence
    (1/28/2010) Davos deligates hear dependence on oil to stay
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (1/31/2010) Dana drilling 3 exploration wells in Egypt
    (1/31/2010) Forum testing gas in Philippines' Barangay Libertad field
    (1/29/2010) Devon Itaipu sidetrack discovers more oil
    (1/29/2010) OGDC-led JV finds gas in Pakistan's Guddu Block
    (1/29/2010) Tatneft makes oil discovery in Libya's Ouen Kasa
    (1/29/2010) Cobalt's deepwater US Gulf Criollo sidetrack finds Miocene pay
    (1/29/2010) Ecopetrol discovers hydrocarbons with Tempranillo North-1
    (1/28/2010) Testing underway on Poseidon well off Western Australia
    (1/28/2010) Tower's Neptune to spud Avivi-1 in Uganda in mid-February
    (1/28/2010) First deep test Parsons Pond well set for Newfoundland
    (1/28/2010) Rosneft makes major oil discovery in Irkutsk
    (1/28/2010) Kumluk-1 in Turkey's Edirne Block taps pay
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (1/29/2010) Number of US active rigs up 5th consecutive week
    (1/28/2010) Brazil's ANP forces Devon to keep drilling
    (1/28/2010) Dragon contracts newbuild M2 jackup from Yantai Raffles
    (1/28/2010) Integra delivers 11 heavy rigs to Gazprom sub
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (1/31/2010) Gulf South puts Louisiana Lafourche Crossing well onstream
    (1/31/2010) PSA okays continued use of 2 Ekofisk platforms
    (1/31/2010) Target puts Texas' Highway 71 discovery well onstream
    (1/29/2010) BG puts Panna-K platform onstream via 6 new wells
    (1/29/2010) Chernomorneftegaz set to develop 4 Black Sea fields
    (1/28/2010) Petrobras & partners sign for Guara FPSO
      Licensing & Concessions
    (1/31/2010) Chevron extends Cambodian concession
    (1/31/2010) Lukoil & Statoil take Iraq's West Qurna 2 Field
    (1/29/2010) Black Elk picks up 6 fields in US Gulf Texas waters
    (1/29/2010) Shell sells Nigeria assets to locally led consortium
    (1/29/2010) Onshore Bangladesh blocks open to international companies
    (1/29/2010) Carabobo round pulls in bids for each block offered
    (1/28/2010) EuroGas granted 3 Ukraine unconventional gas blocks
    (1/28/2010) Centric scores PSC for Kenya Rift Valley concession
    (1/28/2010) Gazprom Neft signs deal on Iraqi oil deposit development
    (1/28/2010) Petrolifera farming out Argentina's Vaca Mahuida Block
    (1/28/2010) Afren farms into Nigeria's Block OML115
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (1/28/2010) Namibia 3D survey set to get underway
    (1/28/2010) TGS kicks off expansion of Indonesia MC 2D data
    ...More Geosciences
      LNG/LPG
    (1/29/2010) Enviro statement submitted for Australia Pacific LNG Project
    (1/28/2010) Hess wants its Western Oz gas output converted to LNG
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (1/31/2010) Wyoming National Forest calls for restricted leasing
    (1/31/2010) Pennsylvania gaswell accident sends 3 to hospital
    (1/29/2010) Norway's PSA issues order on Troll A safety risks
    (1/28/2010) Fire sweeps Chevron's UK North Sea Erskine platform
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (1/31/2010) Heerema moves BP Valhall for final construction
    (1/27/2010) OGX charters FPSO OSX 1 in long-term agreement
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    February 1-3
    Fractured Reservoir Development Workshop, Mangaf, Kuwait
    February 2-4
    IADC/SPE Drilling Conference & Exhibition, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    February 2
    Russia Offshore Annual Meeting, Moscow, Russia
    February 2-4
    Deep Offshore Technology International Conference & Exhibition, Houston, Texas USA
    February 10-11
    World LNG Markets, London, UK
    February 10-11
    International Symposium & Exhibition on Formation Damage Control, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
    February 11-12
    NAPE Expo, Houston, Texas USA
    February 14
    SPE North Africa Technical Conference & Exhibition, Cairo, Egypt
    February 15-18
    IP Week, London, UK
    February 23
    SPE Unconventional Gas Conference, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    February 24
    SPE/IADC Managed Pressure Drilling & Underbalanced Operations Conference & Exhibition, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    March 2-3
    International Deepwater Drilling Conference & Exhibition, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    March 2-4
    APPEX, AAPG Prospect & Property Expo, Dallas, Texas USA
    March 7
    Middle East Geosciences Conference & Exhibition, Manama, Bahrain
    March 7-10
    DrillTech 2010, Abu Dhabi, UAE
    March 8
    SPE Hydrocarbon Economics & Evaluation Symposium, Dallas, Texas USA
    March 8-12
    CERA Week 2010, Houston, Texas USA
    March 9-10
    UKSPILL10 Marine Oil Spill Seminar, London, UK
    March 9-11
    Oceanology International 2020, London, UK
    ...More Events

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