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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
    Prices inching ever higher with new record levels
    (2/26/2008) Oil prices rose today to new record heights at both the London InterContinental Exchange (ICE) and the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) as traders bought up on fears of a reduction in overall production by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) at its meeting next week...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (2/27/2008) UK earthquake shuts down Easington terminal
    (2/26/2008) Total employee kidnapped at gunpoint
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (2/27/2008) Redcliffe scores new Wapiti oil discovery
    (2/27/2008) ExxonMobil gets go-ahead to explore off Libya
    (2/27/2008) Orion drilling Willaroo exploration well in New South Wales
    (2/27/2008) UK North Sea Bugle discovery found commercial
    (2/27/2008) Reliance does it again in India's Bay of Bengal
    (2/26/2008) Buccaneer's 2nd US Gulf Pompano test spudded
    (2/26/2008) Argentia finds oil in Argentina's Neuquen block
    (2/25/2008) Oilex still testing Oman Sarha-1 to determine viability
    (2/25/2008) UK North Sea Maria Prospect test well at TD
    (2/25/2008) Khazar Oil gearing up to drill Caspian Sea exploration well
    (2/25/2008) Tullow to redrill Uganda test well due to borehole instability
    (2/25/2008) Aminex spuds Malak-1 in Egypt's onshore West Esh El Mallaha
    (2/25/2008) Kosmos scores significant discovery off Ghana
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (2/27/2008) Pride wins Brazil contract extensions for 2 semisubmersibles
    (2/26/2008) Songa Venus staying in Australia for ADA drilling
    (2/26/2008) Foster Rig 12 deployed in New Mexico
    (2/26/2008) Neptune Marine buys Atlantic Venture semisubmersible
    (2/25/2008) Another gaswell drilling in Adams-Baggett Canyon
    (2/25/2008) Kodiak prepping for New Mexico drilling program
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (2/27/2008) Goliat development in Norway's Barents Sea set
    (2/27/2008) Nido's Galoc-3 off Philippines a significant producer
    (2/27/2008) PetroSA launching Jabulani Project south of Mossel Bay
    (2/26/2008) Russian Tatarstan heavy oil development in cards
    (2/26/2008) Deepwater US Gulf Blind Faith platform enroute to site
    (2/26/2008) Stim project on Russia's Bogdavnovskaya Block succeeding
    (2/26/2008) Powder River drilling Brookshire Salt Dome producers
    (2/26/2008) Running Foxes gets go-ahead for Kansas waterflood project
    (2/25/2008) Brage north flank producer put on production
    (2/25/2008) Gran Tierra's latest well in Costayaco Field tests 6,600 b/d
    (2/25/2008) Pioneer does deal for Alaska's Oooguruk Field output
    (2/25/2008) Umusadege Field set for production in March
    (2/25/2008) Integrated operations innovations demonstrated
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (2/27/2008) KazMunaiGaz & Korean JV win Zhambyl Block in Caspian
    (2/27/2008) Noreco farming out Norwegian stake to Faroe Petroleum
    (2/26/2008) Teton acquires Central Kansas Uplift properties
    (2/26/2008) Total Gabon adds a partner in Gabon's Diaba Block
    (2/26/2008) CNOOC to be granted Iran's North Pars contract
    (2/26/2008) Oando buys Shell stake in 2 deepwater blocks off Nigeria
    (2/25/2008) UzbekNefteGaz joins Korean consortium in Aral Sea block
    (2/25/2008) Crescent granted Sharjah's Al Sajaa development
    (2/25/2008) PetroChina pulls out of bidding for Nigeria block
    (2/25/2008) Poland's PGNIG takes Libya's Murzuq Area 113
    (2/25/2008) Cepsa farming into Pan Andean's Peruvian blocks
    (2/25/2008) Primeline extends exploration phase of China license
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (2/27/2008) Wavefield Inseis contracted for BP Clair Field 4D
    (2/27/2008) TGS' Orion 3D survey in US Gulf underway
    (2/26/2008) GSI to shoot multi-client 2D & 3D off Guinea
    (2/25/2008) Geochem tests of Utah's Skull Valley prospect positive
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (2/27/2008) Petrobras crew copter crashes - 3 dead, 2 missing
    (2/26/2008) US EPA proposes air emissions permit for Kulluk rig
    (2/25/2008) BPZ does Corvina safety tests at government behest
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (2/27/2008) AGR forms subsea ties with Havtroll & Scandpower
    (2/27/2008) HHI constructing Nigeria's Usan Field FPSO
    (2/26/2008) MODEC to provide gas-focused FPSO off Brazil
    (2/26/2008) Ranhill WorleyParsons wins South Pars contract
    (2/26/2008) Superior Energy selling 75% of SPN Resources
    (2/26/2008) MMC Amec picked for Malampaya gasfield de-bottlenecking
    (2/26/2008) Joint R&D project optimizes secondary recovery
    (2/25/2008) W-H Energy buys Sup-R-Jar for $47.5 million
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    February 28-29
    13th Asia Upstream 2008, Singapore
    March 3-5
    GEO Middle East Geosciences Conference, Manama, Bahrain
    March 4-6
    IADC/SPE Drilling Conference & Exhibition, Orlando, Florida, USA
    March 4-6
    Indian Oil & Gas, Mumbai, India
    March 9-13
    The Minerals, Metals, & Materials Society Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    March 10-11
    Unconventional Gas, London, UK
    March 10-13
    Gastech International Conference & Exhibition, Bangkok, Thailand
    March 10-14
    API Spring Petroleum Measurement Standards Meeting, Dallas, Texas, USA
    March 10-12
    New Zealand Petroleum Conference, Auckland, New Zealand
    March 10-12
    World Heavy Oil Congress, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    March 11-12
    IADC International Deepwater Drilling Conference & Exhibition, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    March 11-13
    Oceanology International 2008 International Conference & Exhibition, London, UK
    March 12-13
    Texas A&M University Multiphase User Roundtable, Buenos Aires, Argentina
    March 12-14
    SPE North Africa Technical Conference & Exhibition, Marrakech, Morocco
    March 16-20
    NACE International Conference & Exhibition, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    March 17-19
    Sub-Saharan Oil, Gas, & Petrochemical Exhibition & Conference, Cape Town, South Africa
    March 18-19
    14th Latin Upstream 2008, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    ...More Events

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