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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 plunge on further economic woes
    (2/1/2008) All of our monitored benchmarks reversed the past five days' of growth in price today with big drops in their per bbl settlements for March, led by the key crudes with losses of more than US$2.70 a bbl. The selldown at both the London InterContinental Exchange (ICE) and the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) was principally triggered by...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (2/1/2008) Russia to monitor polar hydrocarbons via satellite
    (2/1/2008) Infield forecasts 65% growth in subsea spending
    (2/1/2008) OPEC to keep its output at 29.67 million b/d
    (1/31/2008) EU warns Poland to comply with rules on hydrocarbons access
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (2/3/2008) Subsidence halts Oil Search PNG exploration well
    (2/3/2008) Apache gearing up to drill farm-in test well off Australia
    (2/3/2008) 11 Tcf gasfield discovered in Persian Gulf
    (2/3/2008) EnCore to drill Cobra test well in UK North Sea
    (2/3/2008) TPAO spuds exploration well in Aegean Sea
    (2/1/2008) BP scores West of Shetland oil discovery
    (2/1/2008) Shell's Vicksburg an ultra-deep US Gulf discovery
    (2/1/2008) BP makes 15th discovery in Angola ultra-deepwater block
    (1/31/2008) Chevron US Gulf Big Foot appraisal confirms pay zones
    (1/31/2008) Trans-Orient kicking off drilling onshore New Zealand
    (1/31/2008) Energas deepening Wyoming exploration well
    (1/31/2008) Algeria's Hassi Ba Hamou appraisal well drilled
    (1/31/2008) StatoilHydro's Norwegian Sea Gamma wildcat a discovery
    (1/31/2008) BP makes major Nile Delta gas discovery at record depth
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (2/3/2008) Helmerich & Payne building 11 new FlexRigs
    (1/31/2008) Helmerich & Payne building 11 new FlexRigs
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (2/3/2008) Kuwait Energy puts Ukraine gasfield onstream
    (2/1/2008) Stuart puts South Australia's Cleensweep Field onstream
    (2/1/2008) Azadegan set to go on early production next week
    (2/1/2008) Corrintec completes Ecuador subsea pipeline survey
    (2/1/2008) Shtokmanovskoye to be developed with floating production platform
    (1/31/2008) Potential output upped at Mangala Field onshore Rajasthan
    (1/31/2008) Maersk posits expansion of Denmark's Halfdan Field
    (1/31/2008) Whiting completes North Dakota oil & gas producer
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (2/3/2008) Bahrain to issue new oil exploration law
    (2/3/2008) Chukchi Sea Sale going ahead despite polar bear protest
    (2/3/2008) US MMS to credit relinquished Florida Gulf leases
    (2/1/2008) Smart Energy & PA Resources granted Netherlands block
    (2/1/2008) Cosmo to develop offshore Qatar oilfield
    (2/1/2008) OMV barred from doing business in Iraq
    (2/1/2008) Taylor sells US Gulf stakes to KNOC & Samsung
    (2/1/2008) BG makes move into Australia in JV with Queensland Gas
    (2/1/2008) Wentworth farms into Mesa's Oklahoma Coal Creek Prospect
    (2/1/2008) Kodiak adds to BC Muskwa & Evie property
    (1/31/2008) Devon farming into Kodiak Vermillion Basin acreage
    (1/31/2008) Venezuela pegs $1.1 billion to compensate StatoilHydro & Total
    (1/31/2008) Tullow sells stake in Congo's M'Boundi Field to KNOC
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (2/1/2008) Japan to shoot seismic offshore Aomori & Iwate
    (1/31/2008) Artumas launching Mozambique 2D & 3D shoots
    (1/31/2008) ARAM certifies Ultera Mirage Data Recorder
    (1/31/2008) EMGS & StatoilHydro collaborate in EM technology
    (1/31/2008) CGGVeritas completes Walker Ridge WAZ Fast-Trax 3D PSDM
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (2/3/2008) Shell denies North Sea platform safety issues
    (2/3/2008) 16 Saudi Aramco employees killed in highway accident
    (2/1/2008) Lightning sets off huge fire at East Texas oilfield
    (1/31/2008) Tanker fire at BPZ's Corvina Field did not damage facilities (update)
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (2/1/2008) Pioneer acquiring Wedge companies for $303 million
    (2/1/2008) Angola LNG licenses ConocoPhillips LNG technology
    (2/1/2008) TriStar buys Arista Energy for $212 million
    (2/1/2008) New deepwater fullbore subsea wellhead system
    (2/1/2008) Daewoo contracts Aker Kvaerner drilling package
    (1/31/2008) BW Offshore awarded turret contract for Peregrino Field
    (1/31/2008) FMC to provide Gumusut-Kakap deepwater subsea systems
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    February 5-6
    IADC Health, Safety, Environment & Training Conference, Houston, Texas, USA
    February 6-7
    Russia Offshore, Moscow, Russia
    February 9-13
    SPE Heavy Oil Challence, Completion Design & Production Management Forum, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
    February 10-12
    SPE Unconventional Reservoirs Conference, Keystone, Colorado, USA
    February 12-14
    International Pipeline Pigging & Integrity Management, Houston, Texas, USA
    February 13-14
    Subsea UK 08, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
    February 13-15
    SPE International Formation Damage Control Symposium & Exhibition, Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
    February 16-19
    Texas A&M Middle East Turbomachinery Symposium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    February 18-19
    Gas Arabia 3rd Annual International Conference for the Middle East Gas, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
    February 18-20
    Nigeria Oil & Gas 2008, Abuja, Nigeria
    February 18-21
    IP Week, London, UK
    February 20-24
    Pipeline Contractors Association Annual Conference, Maui, Hawaii, USA
    February 24-27
    AAPG Southwest Section Meeting, Abilene, Texas, USA
    February 24-27
    Laurance Reid Gas Conditioning Conference, Norman, Oklahoma, USA
    February 25-27
    Texas Tech University Gas Well Deliquification Workshop, Denver, Colorado, USA
    ...More Events

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