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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
    Key crudes fall on immovable OPEC & increased stocks
    (3/4/2008) The first tier crudes among our monitored benchmarks today took a dive from their all-time record heights yesterday, just a day before the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) meeting in Vienna, where it is expected to keep its current official production level unchanged despite appeals to raise its output even slightly to...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (3/5/2008) Prices not supply issue, no output change - OPEC (update)
    (3/4/2008) OPEC unlikely to raise production
    (3/3/2008) Militants attack Niger Delta Bonny Island terminal
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (3/5/2008) Shoal Point drilling shore-to-sub-seafloor test well
    (3/5/2008) Talisman confirms UK North Sea Cayley discovery
    (3/5/2008) Petroneft drilling exploration well Korchegskaya-1 in Tomsk
    (3/5/2008) Colombia-Venezuela border tension halts well test
    (3/5/2008) Brooks Range reached TD in Alaska North Slope test well
    (3/5/2008) Holloman drilling its first well in South Australia
    (3/5/2008) Bow Valley's UK North Sea wildcat fizzles
    (3/4/2008) OIL to resume Rajasthan Thar Desert exploration
    (3/4/2008) Oilex prepping for 3rd DST on Oman's Sarha-1
    (3/4/2008) MPRL enters exploration phase in Myanmar's A6 Block
    (3/4/2008) Roc plugging & abandoning Frankland appraisal
    (3/3/2008) Beach-Great Artesian Murrippi-1 sees oil shows
    (3/3/2008) PetroQuest scores gas discovery at Pelican Point
    (3/3/2008) AOC drills a duster in Egypt's Gulf of Suez
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (3/4/2008) Mosaic mobilizes Century rig for 2008 drilling campaign
    (3/4/2008) Pan Orient & Carnarvon prepping for 27 wells in Thailand
    (3/3/2008) Forster Drilling's Rig 15 to work for Limestone Exploration
    (3/3/2008) Victory Energy takes delivery of new rig
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (3/5/2008) Lukoil to see first oil from Caspian field in 2009
    (3/5/2008) Victory Energy commits to drilling 20 more wells
    (3/5/2008) Stealth developing Alberta shale gas project
    (3/4/2008) Red Fork fast-tracking Eastern Oklahoma Project
    (3/4/2008) JV formed to develop Western Australia gasfield
    (3/3/2008) StatoilHydro's Snohvit slowed by Melkoya problems
    (3/3/2008) Saudi Aramco's Khursaniyah start-up in 2nd half of year
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (3/5/2008) ExxonMobil offering total equity in UK North Sea blocks
    (3/5/2008) Ireland awards 4 Porcupine frontier licenses
    (3/5/2008) Shell looking for partner in Canada's Orphan Basin
    (3/5/2008) Premier farms out stake in UK Sparrow prospect
    (3/4/2008) Saga Oil acquires Russia's Kudryashovsky Block
    (3/4/2008) Heritage finishes farm-in on 2 Mali blocks
    (3/4/2008) Essar granted Vietnam Song Hong Basin block
    (3/4/2008) SOCO farming out stake in Congo's Marine XI
    (3/4/2008) StatoilHydro pays Anadarko $1.8 billion for Brazil & US stakes
    (3/3/2008) US MMS accepts $2.8 billion in US Gulf Sale 205
    (3/3/2008) ExxonMobil assumes operation of Ireland's Dunquin Prospect
    (3/3/2008) Roxi acquisition of Eragon brings 3 concessions
    (3/3/2008) Niko awarded 4 blocks offshore Pakistan
    (3/3/2008) Mariner adds 14 bcfe with West Texas acquisition
    (3/3/2008) Plains pays $335 million for South Texas producing property
    (3/3/2008) Afren signs PSCs for 2 blocks in Nigeria's Anambra Basin
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (3/5/2008) Aspen to shoot Northern California 3D looking for gas
    (3/4/2008) Total commencing 3D survey off Bangladesh
    (3/4/2008) CGGVeritas shooting shallow water 3D off India
    (3/4/2008) CGGVeritas lauds single-vibrator acquisition successes
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (3/4/2008) Nigeria's Qua Iboe shut-in by oil leak
    (3/3/2008) Landslide-severed Ecuador pipeline spills into Amazon river (update)
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (3/5/2008) T-3 & Aswan International agree to tech arrangement
    (3/5/2008) Emtunga wins Shell/Petronas platform quarters contract
    (3/5/2008) Keppel FELS to build $205 million jackup rig
    (3/4/2008) Pride's paying of government officials may have been illegal
    (3/2/2008) National Oilwell Varco enters JV with Fabtech
    (2/28/2008) Maersk contracts OSG & Euronav for Al Shaheen FSO
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    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
    March 18-19
    SMN/SPE European Sand Management Forum, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
    March 18-20
    TUROGE & Black Sea Oil & Gas Conference, Ankara, Turkey
    March 24-26-20
    AAPG Prospect & Property Expo, London, UK
    March 25-27
    4th Oil & Gas Asia International Exhibition, Karachi, Pakistan
    March 26-28
    Getenergy 2008, London, UK
    March 29-April 02
    AAPG Pacific Section Meeting, Bakersfield, California, USA
    ...More Events

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