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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
    Nymex crude down, ICE crude up
    (4/9/2010) This week's trade closed today mixed, with Eastern Hemisphere crude prices somewhat higher and Western Hemisphere crude prices a bit lower than yesterday's settlements. There were concerns at the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) about oil demand in the aftermath of Fitch's downgrade of Greece's debt rating, and this, coupled with technical trading and a bit of recovery by the euro against the US dollar...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (4/9/2010) IMC geologist shot & killed in Ogaden region of Ethiopia
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (4/11/2010) Norwest encouraged by evaluation of its UK Wessex Basin assets
    (4/11/2010) Jordan looking for oil shale in remote Bayer area
    (4/9/2010) BG's appraisal of Norwegian discovery proves dry
    (4/9/2010) Chevron trying for 2nd major US Gulf ultra-deep discovery
    (4/8/2010) Rosneft discovers new Khanty- Mansiysk oilfield
    (4/8/2010) Phu-Kheng-1 exploration well in NE Thailand abandoned
    (4/8/2010) Providence finds Ireland's Dalkey Island Prospect promising
    (4/8/2010) Potential major gas find confirmed in NSW farm-in
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (4/11/2010) US drilling operations keep on climbing
    (4/9/2010) Statoil gets okay to use Polar Pioneer for Fram Field project
    (4/9/2010) Matra returns to drill technically halted Orenburg well
    (4/9/2010) SBK kicks off Tagulsky drilling program for TNK-BP
    (4/8/2010) Aban to provide jackup for Shell offshore Brunei
    (4/8/2010) Baker Hughes' rig counts well up over last year
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (4/11/2010) TNK-BP's Rospan planning 22 wells a year
    (4/11/2010) TEMI & Petraco put Turkey's Edirne gasfields onstream
    (4/9/2010) TAG Oil focusing on Urenui formation to lift Cheal Field output
    (4/9/2010) Petrobras putting Cachalote Field onstream with FPSO
    (4/9/2010) BP cutting output from US Gulf Thunder Horse by half
    (4/8/2010) Chevron to develop Venezuela's Deltana Block 2
    (4/8/2010) Second Badger well in Alberta's Enchant Field flowtested
    (4/8/2010) 3D Oil commences FEED for West Seahorse development
    (4/8/2010) BassGas back on production after four months offline
    (4/8/2010) Egdon drilling again on UK's Keddington Field
    (4/8/2010) Texon drilling sixth South Texas Leighton well
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (4/11/2010) Goldnev boosts stake in Pasquia Hills oil shale block to 100%
    (4/11/2010) Apache nearing acquisition of Devon's shallow US Gulf assets
    (4/9/2010) Tunisia grants offshore frontier licenses to Shell
    (4/9/2010) Reliance paying $1.7 billion for US Marcellus Shale stake
    (4/9/2010) Entek farms out Galveston Island block to Peregrine
    (4/8/2010) VHGI successful bidder on Texas state water leases
    (4/8/2010) W&T Offshore acquiring Total's stakes in 3 US Gulf blocks
    (4/8/2010) Eurogas buys Ontario's largest oil & gas assets
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (4/8/2010) PGS names its new 10-streamer seismic vessel "PGS Apollo"
    (4/8/2010) Alamo defining parameters for new UK seismic shoot
    ...More Geosciences
      LNG/LPG
    (4/4/2010) Yemen LNG launches 2nd train in $4.5 billion project
    ...More LNG/LPG
      Health Safety & Environment
    (4/9/2010) US EPA ups oil & gas greenhouse gas reporting requirement
    (4/8/2010) California conservationists pressing for PXP drilling permission
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (4/11/2010) Halliburton acquiring Boots & Coots for $240 million
    (4/9/2010) 2H completes US Gulf Mirage Field verification
    (4/9/2010) BJ scores Repsol-YPF contract offshore Spain
    (4/8/2010) Pure Energy adds Cathedral's USA wireline assets
    (4/8/2010) Schlumberger acquires structural geology software developer
    (4/8/2010) Yukos injunction cancelled, Rosneft assets freeze in UK lifted
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    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
    April 18-21
    AAPG Annual Convention & Exhibition, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    April 19
    Oil & Gas West Asia Conference, Muscat, Oman
    April 19-21
    Excellence in Oil & Gas, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    April 21-22
    Russia & CIS Bottom of the Barrel Technology Conference, Moscow, Russia
    April 21-22
    Underwater Technology Conference, Bergen, Norway
    April 22-23
    The Artic: Territory of Dialogue Conference, Moscow, Russia
    April 26-28
    SPE Improved Oil Recovery Symposium, Tulsa, Oklahoma USA
    April 27-29
    Tight Gas Completions: Technology Appications & Best Practices Workshop, Denver, Colorado USA
    May 3-6
    Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas USA
    May 11-13
    Uzbekistan International Oil & Gas Conference & Exhibition, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
    May 13-15
    Successful EPC Contracting in India, New Delhi, India
    May 16-19
    APPEA Conference & Exhibition, Brisbane, Australia
    May 18-20
    Mediterranean Offshore Conference & Exhibition, Alexandria, Egypt
    ...More Events

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