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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
    Strong US dollar keeps oil prices down
    (3/19/2010) The week's trade ended today at both the InterContinental Exchange (ICE) in London and the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) with all of our monitored benchmarks falling further in their price per bbl settlements (May futures at the ICE, and the penultimate trading day for the April front-month at Nymex). Propelling the selloff was almost exclusively the very strong US dollar, which has risen against the euro due to European Union uncertainty over how to handle the Greek debt situation...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (3/21/2010) Colombian guerrillas kidnap 5 oil workers
    (3/19/2010) Shell Niger Delta facility damaged in bombing
    (3/18/2010) Russian premier reiterates Russia's claim to Arctic shelf
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (3/21/2010) Reliance prepping for 3-well deepwater program off India
    (3/21/2010) WesternZagros's Kurdish Iraq wildcat under control
    (3/19/2010) Gazprom drilling 1st test well in Algeria's El Assel Permit
    (3/19/2010) Shell scores with major eastern US Gulf oil discovery
    (3/18/2010) Petrobras reports oil found in Campos Basin well
    (3/18/2010) Shell to explore Russia's Yuzhno-Tambeyskoye gasfield
    (3/18/2010) Mississippi's Armstrong Project well workover underway
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (3/21/2010) Three newbuild SBM semis lining up for delivery
    (3/21/2010) US drilling at 13-week high with 1,427 rigs at work
    (3/21/2010) Ensco sells 2 jackups for $95 million
    (3/18/2010) Third Candelilla well in Colombia cased for development
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (3/21/2010) Saratoga recompletes US Gulf state lease well
    (3/21/2010) Last of Qatar's Al Shaheen platforms installed
    (3/19/2010) BP's heavy oil Milne Point processing facility nears completion
    (3/19/2010) Gas2Grid carrying out workover of Philippines Malolos-1
    (3/19/2010) Tethys puts Uzbek North Urtabulak well on production
    (3/19/2010) Two undeveloped Mexican Gulf fields hold 2 billion bbl oil
    (3/19/2010) Development of China's Lishui 36-1 gasfield to proceed
    (3/18/2010) Suncor's Firebag approved for 3 additional stages
    (3/18/2010) JayHawk spuds Crosby producer in North Dakota
    (3/18/2010) New Zealand's Kupe Gas Project goes on production
    (3/18/2010) Forest logs 10 wells in Canadian Deep Basin
      Licensing & Concessions
    (3/21/2010) BNK sub granted 3 Polish Baltic Basin blocks
    (3/19/2010) India okays $2.18 billion investment in Venezuela
    (3/19/2010) Licenses for Russia's Nenets Trebsa & Titova Fields for sale
    (3/19/2010) Slow moving Indian government approves 33 block awards
    (3/19/2010) Gulf United joins Upland in Peru concessions
    (3/18/2010) Delta sells stake in Colorado Vega area assets
    (3/18/2010) Consol pays $3.47 billion for Dominion's Appalachian E&P business
    (3/18/2010) No compensation for TNK-BP if Kovyktinskoye expropriated
    (3/18/2010) Noreco takes over operation of Barents Sea license
    (3/17/2010) Salamander farms into Vietnam Song Hong Basin block
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (3/19/2010) Ikon Science releases RokDoc-WellTie
    (3/18/2010) T&T ministry okays Deep Atlantic Area seismic reprocessing
    (3/18/2010) CGGVeritas to shoot 2D offshore West Greenland
    ...More Geosciences
      LNG/LPG
    (3/16/2010) Golar LNG terminates Gladstone LNG agreements
    (3/15/2010) Drillsearch focusing on CSG to LNG projects
    (3/15/2010) PNG LNG Project clears final conditions to proceed
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (3/18/2010) US EPA analyzing potential adverse impact of hydraulic fracturing
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (3/18/2010) YPF establishes Argentine service company
    (3/18/2010) Spectrum acquiring Australian Seismic Brokers
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    March 21-25
    Howard Weil Energy Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    March 22-23
    LNG 2010, London, UK
    March 22-24
    CHC Safety & Quality Summit 2010, Vancouver, BC Canada
    March 22-24
    CIPPE 2010 China Petroleum & Petrochemical Technology & Equipment Exhibition, Beijing, China
    March 22-24
    Latin Oil Week & Latin Upstream 2010, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    March 23-24
    International Deepwater Drilling Conference & Exhibition with/ IADC Drilling HSE Asia-Pacific Conference & Exhibition, Singapore, Singapore
    March 24-26
    2010 Australasian Oil & Gas Exhibition & Conference, Perth, WA, Australia
    March 29-31
    Coal Seam Gas 2010, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
    April 5-8
    St Petersburg 2010 EAGE, St Petersburg, Russia
    April 6-8
    North Caspian Regional Oil, Gas, & Infrastructure Exhibition, Atyrau, Kazakhstan
    April 11
    SPE EOR Conference/Oil & Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman
    April 11
    SPE EOR Conference/Oil & Gas West Asia, Muscat, Oman
    April 12
    SPE International Conference on HSE in Oil & Gas Exploratio & Production, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    April 13
    IADC Well Control Europe Conference & Exhibition, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
    April 18-21
    LNG 16 International Conference & Exhibition, Oran, Algeria
    ...More Events

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