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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
    (3/28/2004) Nigeria calls for African JV to promote local content
    (3/28/2004) Angola cabinet approves petroleum taxation draft law
    (3/27/2004) Sabotage & tech problems halt Iraqi exports north & south
    (3/27/2004) Abducted Chinese oil worker in Sudan rescued
    (3/26/2004) Oilfield bomb destroys Iraq well west of Kirkuk
    (3/25/2004) Iraq ceases pumping oil through Kirkuk pipeline
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (3/28/2004) Pakistan's Petroleum Ministry pushing for greater exploration
    (3/27/2004) Pickett County Tennessee well biggest discovered by SE Energy
    (3/26/2004) DNO Yemen well tests inconclusive so far (update)
    (3/26/2004) JOMO completing 2-well deepwater probe off Japan
    (3/26/2004) Unocal scores double dusters in US Gulf
    (3/26/2004) Fellows Energy drilling first well on Utah's Overthrust Project
    (3/26/2004) Green Ranch exploration well finds CBM pay
    (3/25/2004) ONGC Videsh seeks jackup to explore Iran's Farsi Block
    (3/25/2004) Saudi Aramco makes new Shaybah gas discovery
    (3/25/2004) BP Egypt makes large gasfield discovery in Egypt's Nile Delta
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (3/27/2004) Val Vista drilling 3 new wells in Alberta's Bow Island
    (3/26/2004) Gorilla VII's Ardmore Field drilling contract amended
    (3/26/2004) Statoil extends four production drilling contracts
    (3/25/2004) Norway PSA Approves Use of Deepsea Bergen on Glitne
    (3/25/2004) Canadian Superior winds up Mariner I-85 well abandonment (update)
    (3/25/2004) ENI's two-well deepwater subsea intervention successful
    (3/25/2004) Abbot to provide extended-reach drilling unit offshore Germany
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (3/28/2004) South Pars 1-3 to reach 2.65 bcf/d in 2005
    (3/27/2004) Petrobras awards P-51 construction to FELS
    (3/26/2004) FCP's Algerian MLE well tests show eastern flank pay (update)
    (3/26/2004) Admiral Bay completes two gas test wells
    (3/26/2004) Zarit to begin development of Turkmenistan Caspian blocks
    (3/25/2004) Ramco reappraising Seven Heads Field
    (3/25/2004) Santos targets growing Cooper Basin oil production
    (3/25/2004) ExxonMobil boosting Ringhorne output
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (3/27/2004) NAV acquires Wapella Property & Java Energy
    (3/27/2004) Mexico's CSMs improved for next tendering round
    (3/27/2004) Fidelis farms into California Tejon lease
    (3/26/2004) US MMS announces western US Gulf lease sale
    (3/26/2004) PTTEP takes part of Petrovietnam's stake in Algerian blocks
    (3/26/2004) ENI sells Perenco its Gabon interests
    (3/26/2004) Algeria launches fifth licensing round
    (3/26/2004) BP talking sale of stake in Indonesia's Kangean & Muriah Blocks
    (3/26/2004) BP granted Egypt's East Warda & Red Sea Blocks 12 & 13 (update)
    (3/25/2004) Bounty sells its interest in 3 Perth Basin blocks
    (3/25/2004) Perupetro to award Block 100 to CCPs
    (3/25/2004) Egypt grants three new licenses worth $91.5 million
    (3/25/2004) Shell signs $200 million Libyan agreement (update)
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (3/28/2004) Pulse Data delivers 5 Alberta onshore surveys
    (3/28/2004) Geoscience Australia releases 2004 gravity database
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (3/27/2004) World Bank urged to adopt Extractive Industries Review proposals
    (3/27/2004) Unocal continuing search for helicopter crash victims (update)
    (3/26/2004) Gulf copter crash & 4 bodies found on seafloor (update)
    (3/25/2004) Search continues for US Gulf copter crash survivors (update)
    (3/25/2004) Laser technology used to monitor produced water
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (3/27/2004) Pe Ben buying oilfield transport companies
    (3/27/2004) Valkyries forms alliance for Russian E&P projects
    (3/26/2004) Tullow makes $500 million bid for Energy Africa (update)
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Fri. 3/26
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 31.93
    -2.8%
    Dubai Fateh 30.01
    -2.3%
    Bonny Light 35.16
    +0.3%
    N. Sea Brent 32.83
    -4.5%
    Forties 35.36
    +3.5%
    Urals/
    Mediterranean    		 31.96
    -1.5%
    Alaska N. Slope 31.98
    -6.7%
    W. Texas Intermediate 35.73
    +0.6%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 5.19
    -2.6%
    IPE Gas NB** 19.26
    -0.6%
    *US$ per MMBTUs
    **UK pence per therm
    All prices are indicative only. OGI accepts no responsibility for their accuracy.
    Price Details & Analysis
      Industry Events
    March 29-31
    SPE International Conference on HSE in Oil & Gas, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    March 29-April 02
    API Petroleum Measurement Spring Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    March 30-April 01
    CIS Oil and Gas Summit, London, UK
    March 31-April 02
    Gas Expo Shanghai 2004, Shanghai, China
    March 31-April 03
    CPS-SEG Geophysical Conference and Exposition, Beijing, China
    April 5-7
    Gulf Coast Energy Marketplace, New Orleans, Louisiana USA
    April 5-7
    ESC Annual Conference, Dallas, Texas, USA
    April 6
    All-Russian Meeting of Producers & Consumers of Oil & Gas Equipment, Moscow, Russia
    ...More Events

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