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  • World Industry News

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  • Health Safety & Environment

  • Company News

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  • Events
    •   World Industry News
    (4/20/2005) Australia & Timor Leste to resume talks
    (4/20/2005) Government group calls for Indonesia to exit OPEC
    (4/18/2005) Bomb attack ignites another Iraq oil pipeline
    (4/18/2005) Hundreds of Kazakh & Turkish Tengiz Field workers fight
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (4/20/2005) Falcon finds gas with Fratauti well in northern Romania
    (4/20/2005) Murphy spuds Golok appraisal offshore Sarawak
    (4/19/2005) Pebercan to drill 3 offshore Cuba prospects by yearend
    (4/19/2005) Centurion suffers setback on Egypt's Abu Monkar-2
    (4/19/2005) Harriet JV spuds Plato-2 off Western Australia
    (4/19/2005) BP Migas asked ConocoPhillips to expedite Aceh exploration
    (4/19/2005) Extended reach well offshore Otway Basin finds gas
    (4/18/2005) Spring break-up halts Northern Sun testing recent wells
    (4/18/2005) Imperial scores oil discovery with Siberia re-entry
    (4/18/2005) Harriet JV decides to P&A its Remus discovery
    (4/18/2005) Aramco discovers new oilfield in central Saudi Arabia
    (4/18/2005) InterOil gearing up to drill PNG's Black Bass Prospect
    (4/18/2005) Canadian Superior scores Alberta gas finds
    (4/18/2005) Petronas-led JV discovers large gasfield in Tonkin Gulf
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (4/20/2005) Hurricane hit Ensco 64 jackup complete loss
    (4/19/2005) BP multilateral on Alaska's North Slope a first
    (4/19/2005) FieldPoint completes New Mexico middle Morrow gaswell
    (4/18/2005) Antares contracts rig for Oklahoma drilling program
    (4/18/2005) GlobalSantaFe worldwide SCORE continues to improve
    (4/18/2005) TXCO adds 14 wells in Maverick Basin block
    (4/18/2005) Mission logs Texas Gulf Coast drilling successes
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (4/20/2005) Canoro re-enters Amguri well in northeast India
    (4/20/2005) PetroVietnam reverses Su Tu Den cutback order
    (4/20/2005) Diaz 's Alberta Harmattan discovery on production
    (4/20/2005) Hess to develop Indonesia Pangkah Field
    (4/20/2005) Pemex claims 54 billion bbl in Gulf of Mexico reserves
    (4/20/2005) Molopo ties in 2 more Queensland CBM wells
    (4/20/2005) Snohvit wellstream line laying underway
    (4/19/2005) Iran's redeveloped Soroosh & Nowruz onstream
    (4/19/2005) Corridor drilling on New Brunswick's McCully Field
    (4/19/2005) ExxonMobil prepping Nigeria's Erha Field for startup
    (4/19/2005) Dongara-33 Arranoo appraisal spudded
    (4/19/2005) Kroes planning 4 more wells on Ukraine's Lelyaki Field
    (4/19/2005) Venture achieves 1st oil from North Sea Gadwall Field
    (4/18/2005) Grove to develop Italy's Abbadesse discovery
    (4/18/2005) Far East Energy to spud horizontal CBM wells in China
    (4/18/2005) Sibir Energy says early Salym drilling results good
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (4/20/2005) PanOcean acquires interest in offshore Gabon blocks
    (4/20/2005) ExxonMobil's Cepu extension set for 20 May
    (4/20/2005) AWE farms into Timor Sea block to drill Magnolia-1
    (4/20/2005) ExxonMobil selling US Gulf & Norwegian interests
    (4/20/2005) Shell & ExxonMobil selling 3 UK North Sea blocks
    (4/19/2005) Kazakhstan granting Korean JV rights to Caspian field
    (4/18/2005) PetroWorld farms into NuCoastal's Thai Gulf block
    (4/18/2005) Westside joins EBS in Barnett Shale project
    (4/18/2005) Mari Gas granted 2 Pakistan exploration licenses
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (4/19/2005) AWE complete triple seismic shoot offshore New Zealand
    (4/19/2005) WesternGeco asks to use 2 vessels in Newfoundland shoot
    (4/19/2005) CGG's Alize & Harmattan score year's contracts
    (4/18/2005) Caliber says seismic shows potential targets
    (4/18/2005) Repsol licenses Roxar's reservoir modelling software
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (4/19/2005) Gas leak shuts down Hydro's Heimdal platform
    (4/18/2005) Batman oil spill burns on Turkey's Lake Ataturk
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (4/20/2005) Gas Natural looking at Mideast exploration
    (4/20/2005) VTEX to acquire Viking International
    (4/20/2005) Anadarko contracts WGPT for subsea well systems
    (4/19/2005) Kerr-McGee contracts Vetco Gray for subsea systems
    (4/19/2005) Bluewater wins ConocoPhillips Bohai contract
    (4/19/2005) Petrobras awards Subsea 7 $70 million EPIC contract
    (4/19/2005) EMPS awarded seismic acquisition contracts
    (4/18/2005) Ivanhoe Energy completes merger with Ensyn Group
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Wed. 4/20
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 49.02
    +2.7%
    Dubai Fateh 46.44
    +1.1%
    Bonny Light 51.72
    +1.4%
    N. Sea Brent 53.78
    +1.6%
    Forties 51.32
    +1.4%
    Urals/Mediterranean 46.77
    +1.6%
    Alaska N. Slope 49.24
    +0.2%
    W. Texas Intermediate 52.44
    +0.3%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 7.09
    +1.7%
    UK Day Ahead** 34.75
    -1.7%
    *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 20-24
    Oil & Gas Energia Exposicion, Neuquen, Argentina
    April 25-27
    Improved Oil Recovery Symposium, Budapest, Hungary
    April 27-29
    SPE Electric Submersible Pumps Workshop/Gulf Coast Section Meeting, The Woodlands, Texas USA
    May 2-5
    Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas USA
    May 11-12
    SPE International Symposium on Oilfield Scale, Aberdeen, Scotland UK
    May 13
    SPE International Symposium on Oilfield Corrosion, Aberdeen, Scotland UK
    May 15-17
    Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission (IOGCC) Midyear Meeting, Anchorage, Alaska USA
    May 15-19
    SEG D&P Forum: Attenuation, Austin, Texas USA
    May 15-19
    API International Oil Spill Conference, Miami Beach, Florida USA
    ...More Events

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