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February 21, 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
    (2/20/2005) Oxy's Colombia Cano Limon pipeline shutdown
    (2/20/2005) Agreement to improve Nova Scotia regulatory process
    (2/18/2005) East China Sea gasfields extend into Japan EEZ - Nakagawa
    (2/18/2005) Kidnapped Daewoo supervisor ransomed & released
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (2/20/2005) ONGC to explore India's Sundarbans wetlands
    (2/20/2005) Alta Resources' Diamond & Ruby dual Texas discoveries
    (2/18/2005) Toreador sets 3-well Turkish Black Sea program
    (2/17/2005) Novus drilling program set for Ras Al Khaimah
    (2/17/2005) Pakistan Petroleum to drill Pasni offshore well
    (2/17/2005) Cairn does it again in India's Rajasthan
    (2/17/2005) Roc Oil to spud Hadda probe off Western Australia
    (2/17/2005) Royale finds 50 ft gas pay at Moon Canyon
    (2/17/2005) Forest scores 2 discoveries in Alaska's Cook Inlet
    (2/17/2005) Miramar & Fidelis to spud Hidalgo Texas gaswell
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (2/17/2005) Origin completes 5-well frac program in Queensland
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (2/18/2005) Gazprom postpones Shtokmanovskoye negotiations (update)
    (2/18/2005) Ministry calls for single pipeline route to Asia-Pacific
    (2/18/2005) Total successfully tests 2 Yemen wells
    (2/17/2005) Pearl Oil begins production on Sumatra field
    (2/17/2005) Shell & PDVSA JV to boost Urdaneta Field output
    (2/17/2005) Lukoil & ConocoPhillips to begin gas production
    (2/17/2005) Shell restarts some output in SE Nigeria
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (2/20/2005) Petrobank to receive new Colombia licenses
    (2/20/2005) Russia to offer 40 East Siberia blocks next year
    (2/18/2005) Paradigm farms into central Alberta oil sands project
    (2/18/2005) Trio of companies to buy Mississippi's Pelahatchie Field
    (2/18/2005) Loon farming into Kappa's Colombia Magdalena Valley block
    (2/18/2005) Uzbekneftegaz canceling PSA with UzPEC
    (2/17/2005) Petrobras to develop mature Venezuelan fields
    (2/17/2005) Venezuela may divide Mariscal Sucre into blocks
    (2/17/2005) Guatemala offering 2 onshore exploration blocks
    (2/17/2005) Questerre farms out interest in Simonette well
    (2/17/2005) Santos acquires OMV's Gippsland & Cooper Basin assets
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (2/17/2005) Falkland Oil & Gas completes half its 2D survey
    (2/17/2005) East Timor 2D shoot preparing for 1st licensing
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (2/20/2005) Canada's Orphan Basin exploration awaiting enviro study
    (2/18/2005) Norwegian authorities stop drilling in Barents Sea (update)
    (2/18/2005) Gullfaks A shutdown to restart today
    (2/17/2005) Spill from Eirik Raude "harmless" - Hydro
    (2/17/2005) Unexplained explosion knocks out Iran's Gachsaran Field
    (2/17/2005) Sakhalin Energy to accommodate gray whales
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (2/20/2005) IBM & Intel launch Abu Dhabi oil & gas tech center
    (2/20/2005) Pride Foramer sells Energy Explorer IV
    (2/18/2005) Sembawang to build Bohai Bay FPSO topsides
    (2/18/2005) Thai PTTEP completes 34.2% Medco stake sale
    (2/18/2005) IMCA offers guidance on diving in contaminated waters
    (2/18/2005) Expro adds another $100 million in new contracts
    (2/17/2005) Van Leeuwen Buizen contracted for Iran's Salman Field
    (2/17/2005) Petrofac contract extended for Northern Producer
    (2/17/2005) Statoil extends Aker Kvaerner contract to Visund platform
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Fri. 2/18
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 40.54
    0.0%
    Dubai Fateh 37.59
    +0.2%
    Bonny Light 44.43
    +1.2%
    N. Sea Brent 44.80
    +1.8%
    Forties 44.55
    +0.8%
    Urals/Mediterranean 39.24
    +1.9%
    Alaska N. Slope 42.72
    +0.4%
    W. Texas Intermediate 47.17
    +0.1%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 6.20
    +0.2%
    UK Day Ahead** 28.85
    +4.5%
    *US$ per MMBTUs
    **UK pence per therm
    All prices are indicative only. OGI accepts no responsibility for their accuracy.
    Price Details & Analysis
      Industry Events
    February 20-25
    SPE/AAPG Delivering Our E&P Promises, Galveston, Texas USA
    February 21-24
    Drilling Fluids Cuttings Management & Environmental Excellence, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    February 22-23
    GasCon Conference, Budapest, Hungary
    February 22-23
    Principles and Economics of Petroleum Exploration, Development & Production Seminar, Wellington New Zealand
    February 22-24
    Cairo International Exhibition & Conference for Gas Technology, Cairo Egypt
    February 23-25
    SPE/IADC Drilling Conference, Amsterdam Netherlands
    February 27-March 02
    Laurance Reid Gas Conditioning Conference, Norman, Oklahoma USA
    February 28-March 03
    International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, TX USA
    February 28-March 03
    AAPG Prospect and Property Expo (AAPEX), London England
    ...More Events

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