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  • World Industry News

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  • Health Safety & Environment

  • Company News

  • Oil & Gas Prices

  • Events
    •   World Industry News
    (4/14/2004) Woodside says Greater Sunrise development hinges on treaty (update)
    (4/14/2004) Russia to airlift up to 800 nationals from Iraq
    (4/13/2004) 4 missing Halliburton contractors were killed in Iraq (update)
    (4/12/2004) Norwegian-UK gas treaty signing by yearend
    (4/12/2004) Timor will not ratify Australia treaty
    (4/12/2004) 7 Halliburton contractors ambushed, missing in Iraq
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (4/14/2004) EPL Announces Three Successful Wells
    (4/14/2004) Lukoil discovers Korchaginskoye Field in North Caspian
    (4/14/2004) Premier's Criollo a North Sea duster
    (4/14/2004) Cabot Oil & Gas finds gas pay with Louisiana probe
    (4/14/2004) Harriet JV spuds Monet-1 in Carnarvon Basin
    (4/14/2004) Dominion discovers oil in US Gulf Goldfinger Prospect
    (4/14/2004) Melrose scores 3rd success on Egypt's South Batra Field
    (4/14/2004) AWE scores strong oil shows at Amokura 1 (update)
    (4/14/2004) Roc spuds Beibu Gulf exploration well
    (4/14/2004) Texas' Martex prospect produces Henderson discovery
    (4/14/2004) Marathon makes discovery offshore Norway
    (4/13/2004) Stuart's Galilee in South Australia a duster
    (4/13/2004) EDDE Drilling to drill Manahuilla Creek Prospect
    (4/13/2004) Silver Star gearing up to drill California gas prospect
    (4/13/2004) Harriet plugs & abandons South Plato 4
    (4/13/2004) Beach spuds Goolwa-1 in Australia's Cooper/Eromanga Basin
    (4/13/2004) Tartan suspends testing Carneros Formation in California well
    (4/13/2004) Hess testing extension of Indonesian gasfield
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (4/14/2004) Rowan reports rig utilization down 10% in 1st quarter
    (4/14/2004) Dragon & Lukoil extend Astra jackup contract
    (4/13/2004) Contact's Parsons Pond-1 hits a snag
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (4/14/2004) Flowrates surge at Berwyndale South (update)
    (4/14/2004) Aurado to drill 7 producers on Kazakh Liman Block
    (4/14/2004) Development of Iran's Persian Gulf Balal Field 99% complete
    (4/14/2004) Deer Creek starts up Phase I of Joslyn SAGD project (update)
    (4/14/2004) Whittier to drill gaswell on Texas' Bonnie View Field
    (4/14/2004) QMAC sets drilling date for next Montana gaswell
    (4/14/2004) Beaver River A 5 well tests 3 million cf/d (update)
    (4/13/2004) BPI drills 1st CBM & CMM development wells
    (4/13/2004) Amity's Gocerler-6 Turkish gaswell tests 6.98 million cf/d
    (4/13/2004) UHC Petroleum to inject nitrogen for Texas' Val Verde EOR
    (4/13/2004) Kazakhstan wants 51% in Kazakh-China oil pipeline
    (4/13/2004) Carpathian flowtesting Ja3a gaswell
    (4/13/2004) Tatneft contracted to develop Iran's Zaqeh Field
    (4/13/2004) Gasco drilling added wells in Utah Riverbend Project
    (4/12/2004) ExxonMobil erecting 1st stage of gas hub off Malaysia
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (4/14/2004) Oilex farm-ins into ATP 548P, sets Morney drilling
    (4/14/2004) Sinopec awarded 2 Nigeria shallow water blocks
    (4/14/2004) Gazprom & Uzbekneftegaz JV to develop gasfield
    (4/13/2004) Qatar grants offshore Block 5 to Maersk Oil
    (4/13/2004) Imperial intent on acquiring Arkoma acreage
    (4/12/2004) Yemen attracts 28 bidders for 6 new blocks (update)
    (4/12/2004) Teton divests interest in Russia's Goloil license
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (4/14/2004) OpenSpirit offering A2D log data delivery
    (4/14/2004) CGG awarded multi-client survey rights offshore Libya
    (4/12/2004) Canoro completes Assam Basin seismic program
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (4/12/2004) Enviro challenge to Unocal's Cook Inlet operations
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (4/14/2004) Schlumberger to provide oilfield services in Turkmenistan
    (4/14/2004) ChevronTexaco honored for Venezuela programs
    (4/14/2004) CNPC president quits over gaswell blowout
    (4/14/2004) Paradigm donates software to Wales' Cardiff University
    (4/14/2004) Varco to supply drilling equipment for new jackups
    (4/14/2004) Consulting group formed for optimization of upstream operations
    (4/13/2004) FX Energy secures funding for Polish drilling
    (4/12/2004) IFP & Aramco to sign cooperation accord
    (4/12/2004) Schlumberger introduces new connectivity service
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Wed. 4/14
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 31.32
    +3.6%
    Dubai Fateh 31.86
    +2.4%
    Bonny Light 34.72
    +2.7%
    N. Sea Brent 34.02
    +2.4%
    Forties 34.87
    +2.7%
    Urals/
    Mediterranean    		 31.17
    +3.0%
    Alaska N. Slope 35.79
    +2.8%
    W. Texas Intermediate 37.13
    +2.7%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 5.76
    +1.1%
    IPE Gas NB** 20.40
    -0.4%
    *US$ per MMBTUs
    **UK pence per therm
    All prices are indicative only. OGI accepts no responsibility for their accuracy.
    Price Details & Analysis
      Industry Events
    April 17-21
    SPE/DOE Symposium on Improved Oil Recovery, Tulsa, Oklahoma USA
    April 18-21
    AAPG Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas USA
    April 19-20
    North American Gas Strategies, Houston, Texas USA
    April 19-21
    Acadiana Flow Measurement Society Annual Show, Lafayette, Louisiana USA
    April 19-21
    Nigeria Oil & Gas 2004 Conference & Exhibition, Abuja, Nigeria
    April 19-23
    Filtration Society World Filtration Congress, New Orleans, Louisiana USA
    April 21-22
    Libyan Oil and Gas Conference, St. George's Bay, Malta
    April 21-23
    China International Petroleum Pipeline Construction & Technical Equipment Exhibition, Langfang, China
    April 21-23
    API Risk-Based Inspection Course, New Orleans, Louisiana USA
    ...More Events

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