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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
    Another day of tumbling prices
    (2/20/2007) In the first full day of trade after the US holiday, markets on both sides of the Atlantic took a further dip in prices per bbl on our monitored benchmarks, with the principal cause driving prices down the evident end to this year's Northern Hemisphere winter and resultant lessening of demand...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (2/21/2007) Kidnapped Lebanese Eni employee freed in Niger Delta
    (2/20/2007) Timor Leste ratifies Timor Sea treaties with Australia
    (2/20/2007) Baluchi rebels blow up another gas pipeline
    (2/19/2007) Three-quarters of Deltana field goes to Venezuela
    (2/19/2007) Three more oilworkers kidnapped in Niger Delta
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (2/21/2007) ONGC KG Basin gas discovery disallowed
    (2/21/2007) Shell sets back Pakistan Indus drilling a fourth time
    (2/21/2007) Beach's Tunkalilla-1 a South Australian duster
    (2/21/2007) Bayou Bend drilling first well in Marsh Island Gas Project
    (2/21/2007) Bow spuds Gamma-1 in Queensland's Wompi Block
    (2/21/2007) Drilling set to commence on Indonesia's Bengara II Block
    (2/20/2007) HOEC drilling 2nd Tamil Nadu well in India's Cauvery Basin
    (2/20/2007) Saudi Aramco scores another discovery near Ghawar
    (2/19/2007) Nexen to test UK North Sea Kildare well
    (2/19/2007) Global drilling Luna Llena Colombian test well
    (2/19/2007) Walter drilling follow-up well to US Gulf High Island find
    (2/19/2007) BowLeven taps pay in 2 zones offshore Cameroon
    (2/19/2007) Gulfsands spuds another Syria exploration well
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (2/21/2007) Reamer introduced with expanded hole opening capability
    (2/21/2007) Varel expands line of bits with enhanced diamond protection
    (2/21/2007) Derek contracts Elenburg to drill LAK Ranch wells
    (2/20/2007) New solid expandable systems for open & cased applications
    (2/20/2007) Statoil gets okay to employ West Epsilon jackup
    (2/19/2007) Dana Gas drilling 15 new wells in Egypt in 2007
    (2/19/2007) Pacific Energy reaches TD in Wyoming gaswell
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (2/21/2007) Northern Petroleum plans startup of 6 Netherlands fields
    (2/21/2007) CNOOC puts Panyu 30-1 gasfield on fast-track
    (2/21/2007) Woodside sets Enfield workover program
    (2/20/2007) Qatar Petroleum & ExxonMobil to launch Barzan Gas Project
    (2/20/2007) Apache adds 3 new producers near Varanus Island hub
    (2/20/2007) Shah Deniz gas goes onstream - again
    (2/19/2007) Timan kicks off Nizhnechutinskoye pilot project drilling
    (2/19/2007) Development set for Algeria's 1.3 Tcf MLE Field
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (2/21/2007) Pakistan putting up 17 more blocks for bids
    (2/20/2007) Tap Oil JV wins Australia Bass Strait block
    (2/20/2007) Nations farms into Indonesia's South Madura
    (2/20/2007) Victory Energy farming into Texas' Palo Duro Basin
    (2/20/2007) Eden buys stake in 2nd Alberta Chinchaga well
    (2/20/2007) Chevron awarded new acreage offshore Australia
    (2/20/2007) RWE Dea farming into Elixir North Sea block
    (2/19/2007) BP again offers Gazprom control of Kovykta Field
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (2/21/2007) Thai government sharing seismic data with JSX
    (2/21/2007) Aramco-KGOC JV contracts Al-Khafji seismic project
    (2/21/2007) Kodiak gets permits to shoot Little Chicago 2D
    (2/20/2007) EarthVision & CoViz add OpenSpirit data integration
    (2/20/2007) RXT adds 4th I/O seabed seismic system
    (2/19/2007) Gippsland shooting 2D off Kenya
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (2/21/2007) Kazakh Enviro Ministry threatens Tengiz shutdown
    (2/21/2007) Shell wins MMS approval for dozen Beaufort Sea wells
    (2/20/2007) BP's Northstar springs a leak, shuts in 47,000 b/d
    (2/20/2007) First-ever emergency response plan for well blowouts
    (2/19/2007) Flames engulf Shell's Egwa Field in Niger Delta
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (2/21/2007) Hallin Marine wins J. Ray McDermott Sarawak project
    (2/21/2007) Yukos' Tomskneft & Samaraneft set for auction in March
    (2/21/2007) TXC acquiring Output Exploration for $95.6 million
    (2/20/2007) Sinopec & Syntroleum agree to GTL development
    (2/20/2007) Burgan wins $161 million service contract from KOC
    (2/20/2007) Transocean & GlobalSantaFe reach agreement in patent dispute
    (2/19/2007) Larsen & Toubro wins Qatar Block 5 project
    (2/19/2007) Ikon Science acquires Anitec
    (2/19/2007) Saipem picks BJ for Kazakhstan pre-commissioning
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    February 26-28
    European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers (EAGE) Libya 2007, Tripoli, Libya
    February 26-28
    SPE Reservoir Simulation Symposium, The Woodlands, Texas USA
    February 26-March 2
    SPE International Symposium on Oilfield Chemistry, Houston, Texas USA
    March 4-7
    Geospatial Information & Technology Annual Conference, San Antonio, Texas USA
    March 4-7
    Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada 2007, Toronto, Canada
    March 5-6
    Canadian Energy Research Institute Natural Gas Conference, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    March 5-7
    Gas Arabia 2007 International Conference, Abu Dhabi, UAE
    March 5-7
    SPE E&P Environmental & Safety Conference, Galveston, Texas USA
    ...More Events

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