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Monday, February 22, 2010
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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
    Week's trade ends with still higher prices
    (2/19/2010) Concern about possible supply interruptions led traders at both the InterContinental Exchange (ICE) in London and the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) to hike prices on our monitored benchmarks even higher today as a refinery strike in France and ongoing tensions between the West and Iran over its nuclear program posed potential threats...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (2/11/2010) Argentina blocks pipe shipment believed bound for Falklands
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (2/21/2010) NIOC gasfield discovery holds 12.4 Tcf
    (2/21/2010) Desire starts drilling in contested Falklands waters (update)
    (2/21/2010) Hess resuming Western Australia 16-well exploration program
    (2/19/2010) Gulfsands Zaman-1 in Syria a duster
    (2/19/2010) Norwood to P&A all 3 of its Nicaragua test wells
    (2/19/2010) Breitling well targeting Texas' Mississippian Chapel
    (2/18/2010) Origin plugging & abandoning Rockhopper-1
    (2/18/2010) Aminex spuds Olympia Minerals test in Louisiana
    (2/18/2010) Eni chalks up 2 deepwater oil discoveries off Angola
    (2/18/2010) Second discovery in Kazakhstan's Galaz contract area
    (2/18/2010) Preliminary test of Pluspetrol's Castanha-1 shows 2,275 b/d
    (2/18/2010) Western Potash finds gas in 9 Saskatchewan potash wells
    (2/18/2010) Windjammer wildcat 1st deepwater find off Mozambique
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (2/21/2010) MIS delivers newbuild jackup KS Endeavor
    (2/21/2010) US drilling activity virtually unchanged last week
    (2/18/2010) Petrolifera clears blocked tubing string in Colombia test well
    (2/18/2010) ProspEx completes 3rd East Kakwa horizontal well
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (2/21/2010) Noble Energy to develop 2 Israeli discoveries
    (2/19/2010) Open Range scores with latest horizontal in Alberta play
    (2/18/2010) Far East boosting Shouyang, China pilot project output
    (2/18/2010) Nexen's Buzzard output drops due to production problem
    (2/18/2010) Statoil gets go-ahead to submit Gudrun development plan
    (2/18/2010) Bridge restores production from shut-in UK North Sea field
    (2/18/2010) Exillon appraisal significantly expands West Siberia Field
      Licensing & Concessions
    (2/21/2010) GS Caltex buys stake in Bangladesh block
    (2/21/2010) No more Iraq field development contracts for foreign firms
    (2/19/2010) Brazil's ANP okays Inpex stake in Shell Brasil block
    (2/19/2010) Both CNOOC & Total may share in Tullow's Uganda assets
    (2/19/2010) ExxonMobil & MOL quit Falcon JV in Hungary
    (2/19/2010) Simba wins extension to Liberia reconnaissance permit
    (2/19/2010) Det Norske farms into Shell's Norwegian Sea license
    (2/19/2010) Norway launches 2010 awards in predefined areas
    (2/18/2010) New US MMS audit plan to assure royalties due are paid
    (2/18/2010) Egypt extends Apache concessions in Western Desert
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (2/17/2010) Knowledge Reservoir releases deepwater US Gulf database
    (2/16/2010) CGGVeritas nearing completion of Peru 3D shoot
    (2/16/2010) WesternGeco shooting 3D over Brazil's Santos blocks
    ...More Geosciences
      LNG/LPG
    (2/19/2010) Arrow gets go-ahead to link Surat fields to Gladstone LNG
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (2/18/2010) Barrow Island wildlife relocated ahead of Gorgon LNG development
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (2/21/2010) Bergen Group contracted to assist in Yme MPOU completion
    (2/21/2010) Schlumberger acquires Smith Int'l for $11.34 billion
    (2/21/2010) GPTKish wins tender to drill & develop 11 Iranian wells
    (2/21/2010) Boots & Coots picks DOF Subsea for BOP recovery off India
    (2/18/2010) Wood Group picks up Chevron North Sea service contract
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    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
    March 16-18
    Offshore West Africa Conference & Exhibition, Luanda, Angola
    March 16-18
    Turkish International Oil & Gas Conference & Exhibition, Ankara, Turkey
    March 16-18
    Oil & Gas Africa Exhibition & Conference, Cape Town, South Africa
    March 16-18
    Gas Asia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    March 21
    GPA Annual Convention, Austin, Texas USA
    ...More Events

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