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  • Oil and Gas Prices & Analysis
  • World Industry News
  • Exploration & Discoveries
  • Drilling & Completion
  • Development & Production
  • Licensing & Concessions
  • Geosciences
  • Health Safety & Environment
  • Company News
  • Industry Events
  •   Oil and Gas Prices & Analysis
    New record highs for Brent, WTI & Tapis
    (4/18/2008) The week's trading closed today with North Sea Brent, West Texas Intermediate, and Tapis at new all-time highs driven to those stellar reaches by traders at both the London InterContinental Exchange and the New York Mercantile Exchange reacting to fears of further supply reductions from Nigeria due to a new round of pipeline sabotages...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (4/18/2008) MEND bombs another Shell pipeline in Niger Delta
    (4/17/2008) Russia trades $4.5 billion in Libyan debt for oil deals
    (4/17/2008) Western Ghana demands share of Tullow discovery
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (4/20/2008) Stratic prepping to re-enter UK North Sea discovery
    (4/18/2008) Eni appraisal of Timor Sea JDA discovery positive
    (4/18/2008) Willaroo spud in New South Wales delayed 10 days
    (4/18/2008) Noble appraising Benita discovery off Equatorial Guinea
    (4/18/2008) Fifth gas discovery made in Turkey's Edirne Block
    (4/18/2008) Apache's Speke South off Victoria, Australia a dry hole
    (4/18/2008) Yuma's Louisiana Caviar wells find pay
    (4/17/2008) Petro Tech sees billion-bbl field complex off Peru
    (4/17/2008) Woodside wins with 2 Xena appraisals off Western Oz
    (4/17/2008) Petrobras prepping to drill 2 more Carioca test wells
    (4/17/2008) Brazil's Ibama gives go-ahead to drill off Bahia
    (4/17/2008) NIOC makes large gasfield discovery in southern Iran
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (4/18/2008) Pemex receiving bids to drill hundreds of Chicontepec wells
    (4/18/2008) New lower cost, less water stim methods developed
    (4/17/2008) Centrica lines up Transocean Galaxy II for North Sea work
    (4/17/2008) Three Rowan jackups gearing up for major assignments
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (4/20/2008) Second phase of Mumbai High South redevelopment starts
    (4/20/2008) FPSO set for hookup on Philippines' Galoc Field
    (4/20/2008) Victory plugging & abandoning Canyon Sandstone well
    (4/20/2008) ATP to develop North Sea Cheviot Field with Octabuoy
    (4/18/2008) CNOOC buys into Husky's Madura gasfield in Indonesia
    (4/18/2008) Leed drilling US Gulf Eugene Island appraisal
    (4/17/2008) Pacific Energy returns platform off California to production
    (4/17/2008) CanArgo resumes testing of Manavi well in Georgia
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (4/20/2008) Serica seeking to farmout stake in UK Chablis discovery
    (4/18/2008) India puts off NELP VII bidding another three weeks
    (4/18/2008) GB Energy exiting offshore Gambia concessions
    (4/18/2008) Arrow receives licenses for 2 CBM blocks in India
    (4/18/2008) Entire Russian offshore goes to Gazprom & Rosneft
    (4/17/2008) Yemen signs 10 oil and gas agreements
    (4/17/2008) Shell-Saudi Aramco Rub al-Khali program extended
    (4/17/2008) Aker Exploration adds interest in DNO-operated license
    (4/17/2008) Force farming into Wyoming's Dripping Rock Prospect
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (4/18/2008) Wavefield Inseis wins 3D shoot for Geowave Endeavour
    (4/18/2008) GMI launches 3D geomechanical simulation service
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (4/20/2008) Protest calls for exploration withdrawal from Kamchatka
    (4/20/2008) Pearl E&P seen as threat to Utah's "Spiral Jetty"
    (4/18/2008) Tengizchevroil again fined for environmental violations
    (4/18/2008) Few injuries in high activity saturated diving
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (4/20/2008) Schlumberger wins ONGC contract extension
    (4/18/2008) Drillsearch acquiring Great Artesian in 1 for 3 stock swap
    (4/18/2008) Technip wins BP subsea construction frame contract
    (4/17/2008) Capital City's 4th Barnett Shale well scores
    (4/17/2008) FMC picked by LLOG Exploration for multi-year alliance
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    April 21-23
    West Asia Oil and Gas Exhibition & Conference, Muscat, Oman
    April 21-24
    International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas, USA
    April 27-29
    SPE Progressing Cavity Pumps Conference, Houston, Texas, USA
    May 2-5
    IOGCC Midyear Meeting, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    May 5-8
    Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), Houston, Texas, USA
    May 5-8
    API International Oil Spill Conference, Savannah, Georgia, USA
    May 6
    GPA Permian Basin Annual Meeting, Odessa, Texas, USA
    May 11-14
    Intergas V, Cairo, Egypt
    May 11-16
    SPE Deepwater Forum, Phuket, Thailand
    May 12-16
    Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists Annual Convention, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    May 13-15
    Uzbekistan International Oil & Gas Exhibition & Conference, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
    May 13-15
    International School of Hydrocarbon Measurement, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
    May 15
    IADC Drilling Onshore America Conference & Exhibition, Houston, Texas, USA
    May 14-15
    26th West Coast Energy Management Congress, Seattle, Washington, USA
    May 20-21
    6th Maghreb & Mediterranean 2008, Marrakech, Morocco
    May 20-21
    SPE Digital Energy Conference, Houston, Texas, USA
    May 20-22
    Mediterranean Offshore Conference, Alexandria, Egypt
    ...More Events

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