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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
    (2/5/2006) Eight killed as 250 rockets fired at Pakistan's Loti gasfield
    (2/5/2006) Cuba calls on oil companies to press for embargo end (update)
    (2/3/2006) Landowners threaten to shutdown Oil Search's Gobe Field
    (2/2/2006) New production tax proposed for Alaska
    (2/2/2006) Major insurgent attacks shutdown northern Iraq exports
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (2/5/2006) Shefcik-1 tests 6 million cf/d, Shefcik-3 spudded
    (2/5/2006) Four new discoveries onshore Oman
    (2/3/2006) Interoil E&P makes oil find onshore Peru
    (2/3/2006) 3rd well drilled in Kentucky's Little Sandy project
    (2/3/2006) Cooper plugging & abandoning Strickland duster
    (2/2/2006) Testing operation underway at Alberta's Sawn Lake
    (2/2/2006) M&P wins 2 in Colombia & loses 1 in Congo
    (2/2/2006) Paladin finds oil in North Sea Hummer prospect
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (2/3/2006) Devon contracts Deepwater Discovery drillship for Brazil
    (2/2/2006) TODCO to re-activate another coldstacked jackup
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (2/5/2006) Hebron development awaiting Newfoundland royalties agreement
    (2/5/2006) Trinidad begins 4th LNG train project
    (2/5/2006) Production drilling set for Iran's Khesht Field
    (2/5/2006) Iran's Dehloran Field development to begin next year
    (2/3/2006) Germany's Mittelplate output boosted to 71 million bbl a year
    (2/3/2006) Big Sky resumes Kazakh operations on warmer weather (update)
    (2/3/2006) First Calgary Petroleums appraising Algerian wells
    (2/3/2006) Oxy logs another producer in Yemen's Damis Block
    (2/3/2006) -35 C temperatures cut West Siberian production
    (2/3/2006) Tyrihans subsea systems pact goes to FMC Kongsberg
    (2/2/2006) Delta's Alberta gas prospects set for production
    (2/2/2006) Down Mutineer-Exeter output to be boosted
    (2/2/2006) Oilexco launches development of North Sea Brenda Field
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (2/5/2006) Six more PSCs awarded by Colombia's ANH
    (2/3/2006) Eastern Venezuela gasfield licensing set for March
    (2/3/2006) Adelphi farms into 2nd Texas prospect
    (2/3/2006) Vinccler PSA for Rafael Urdaneta block rejected
    (2/3/2006) Sibneft acquires majority interest in Sakhalin Basin block
    (2/3/2006) New Origin & OMV blocks off NZ identified
    (2/3/2006) Salamander buys into 2 Indonesia PSCs
    (2/2/2006) ONGC seeks 90% stakes in 2 Nigerian blocks
    (2/2/2006) Louisiana governor threatens to block US Gulf leases
    (2/2/2006) Ramco sells Seven Heads Field stake to Marathon
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (2/3/2006) Antares joins large seismic shoot in South Texas
    (2/2/2006) Canoro pressing on with 3 seismic shoots in India
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (2/5/2006) Coast Guard reports jackup leg adrift in US Gulf
    (2/3/2006) Two offshore workers injured in North Sea rig accident
    (2/3/2006) Ecuador court experts confirm Sacha-53 no enviro risk
    (2/2/2006) Visund gas leak caused by loose metal plate (update)
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (2/5/2006) Olympic orders another Ulstein subsea vessel
    (2/5/2006) Varco picks Nicollet transformers for offshore rigs
    (2/5/2006) Total-led JV in Argentina billed for back taxes
    (2/5/2006) Aban Loyd Chiles buys West Africa Drilling
    (2/3/2006) Hydro not halting exploration of Iran's Anaran Field
    (2/3/2006) Hallin Marine charters subsea ops vessel Sanko Angel
    (2/3/2006) Statoil does tech development deal with suppliers
    (2/3/2006) Saipem contracted for Nigeria's Gbaran-Ubie oil & gas project
    (2/2/2006) Luna, QuantX & Nova form new permanent monitoring group
    (2/2/2006) Transocean contracts 9 modules for Sedco 709 semi
    (2/2/2006) Talisman doesn't exercise option on FPSO Petrojarl Varg
    (2/2/2006) FMC subsea systems going to North Sea's Vigdis Extension 2
    (2/2/2006) Wood Group wins BHP Neptune platform project
    (2/2/2006) Pemex contracts Horizon Offshore for Campeche project
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Fri. 2/5
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 59.26
    0.0%
    Minas 52.58
    +0.8%
    Bonny Light 63.48
    +1.9%
    N. Sea Brent 63.39
    +1.8%
    Forties 63.13
    +1.9%
    Urals/Mediterranean 58.93
    +2.1%
    Alaska N. Slope 63.07
    +2.4%
    W. Texas Intermediate 65.37
    +2.3%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 8.00
    +2.8%
    UK Day Ahead** 64.75
    +25.6%
    *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 7-8
    IADC Health, Safety, Environment & Training Conference & Exhibition, Houston, Texas USA
    February 7-9
    Mediterranean Petroleum Conference & Exhibition, Tripoli, Libya
    February 7-9
    Multiphase User Roundtable: Pumping and Metering, Margarita Island, Venezuela
    February 8-9
    Strategic Development of Russia's Offshore Oil & Gas Resources, Moscow, Russia
    February 13-16
    Pipeline Pigging & Integrity Management Conference & Exhibition, Houston, Texas USA
    February 14
    6th Annual NPF North Sea Decommissioning Conference, Os (near Bergen), Norway
    February 17
    Seminar on Oil & Gas - A Chance for the Arab Countries, Paris, France
    February 21-23
    IADC/SPE Drilling Conference, Miami, Florida USA
    February 26-March 1
    Middle East Corrosion Conference, Bahrain, Bahrain
    February 28-March 2
    Subsea Tieback Conference & Exhibition, Galveston, Texas USA
    ...More Events

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