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  • World Industry News

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  • Development & Production

  • Licensing & Concessions
  • Geosciences

  • Health Safety & Environment

  • Company News

  • Oil & Gas Prices

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  •   World Industry News
    (4/23/2006) Iraq's North Oil Company Kirkuk complex engulfed in fire
    (4/21/2006) Turkmenistan onshore fields not for foreign companies
    (4/21/2006) Ecuador passes law taking 50% of oil revenues
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (4/21/2006) Maurel & Prom sets 29-well exploration program
    (4/21/2006) Enarsa & partners to explore off Argentina
    (4/21/2006) Big Sky Kazakh sub taps oil in Karatal Block
    (4/21/2006) Austral Pacific sidetracking PNG exploration well
    (4/21/2006) Melrose wells find further gas reserves in Egyptian block
    (4/21/2006) Dune completes its initial Barnett Shale well
    (4/21/2006) Candax's Tunisian test well reaches TD
    (4/20/2006) Gaz de France sub reaches TD with UK Cygnus well
    (4/20/2006) Kuwait Oil makes light oil discovery in SE Kuwait
    (4/20/2006) Eldorado to drill New Mexico Mesa gas prospect
    (4/20/2006) GSLM prepping for Tasmania drilling in July
    (4/20/2006) Cairn finds another oilfield in Rajasthan
    (4/20/2006) Reliance reveals yet another giant KG Basin oil discovery
    (4/20/2006) Max to drill 3 exploration wells in Western Kazakhstan
    (4/20/2006) Coogee scores 2nd Timor Sea discovery
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (4/21/2006) Blast deploys prototype AFJ rig at Oracle Louisiana field
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (4/23/2006) $30 billion needed for Chicontepec development
    (4/21/2006) New Cambay operator sets drilling program for June
    (4/20/2006) First Gulf of Mexico's FPSO set for Pemex field complex
    (4/20/2006) Storm-struck Mars platform to resume production
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (4/23/2006) Libya to hold 3rd licensing round by midyear
    (4/23/2006) Iran to offer tenders for development of 10 oilfields
    (4/23/2006) PDVSA wants 51% of Orinoco Belt projects
    (4/23/2006) MKJ granted 2 offshore Nicaragua blocks
    (4/23/2006) KNOC joining Range in danger-wrought NE Somalia
    (4/21/2006) Vanco & JNR Eastern pegged for Ukraine PSA
    (4/21/2006) ONGC & Essar granted Ratna fields
    (4/21/2006) Pogo sells Mitsui 50% stake in US Gulf assets
    (4/20/2006) GSPC seeking joint operator for KG block
    (4/20/2006) CNOOC completes acquisition of stake in Nigerian block
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (4/21/2006) Wavefield to shoot 3D for Statoil off Norway
    (4/21/2006) West Texas seismic shoot set for Big Canyon Ranch
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (4/23/2006) Nigeria achieves 36% decrease in gas flaring
    (4/21/2006) Three killed in Oil Search helicopter crash in PNG
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (4/23/2006) Venezuela to take Eni to international arbitration court
    (4/21/2006) Technip wins BG pipeline contract in Trinidad and Tobago
    (4/21/2006) Petrohawk & KCS Energy to merge
    (4/21/2006) Nexans contracted for Statoil's Tyrihans pipeline heating
    (4/21/2006) Schlumberger paying $2.4 billion for rest of WesternGeco
    (4/20/2006) Ramunia contracted for ONGC platform project
    (4/20/2006) SNC-Lavalin contracted for Aramco's Shaybah expansion
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Fri. 4/21
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 67.00
    0.0%
    Minas 71.92
    +0.6%
    Bonny Light 74.45
    +0.1%
    N. Sea Brent 74.57
    +1.9%
    Forties 74.15
    +1.6%
    Urals/Mediterranean 68.05
    +2.1%
    Alaska N. Slope 71.87
    +2.5%
    W. Texas Intermediate 75.17
    +2.0%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 7.75
    -2.1%
    UK Day Ahead** 38.50
    -1.3%
    *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 24-25
    North American Gas Strategies Annual Conference, Houston, Texas USA
    April 24-27
    LNG 15, International Liquefied Natural Gas Conference, Barcelona, Spain
    April 24-28
    International Pipeline Technology Trade Fair, Hannover, Germany
    April 25-27
    API Pipeline Conference, Fort Worth, Texas USA
    April 26-28
    Oil & Gas West Asia Exhibition & Conference, Muscat, Oman
    April 30-May 2
    Middle East Petroleum & Gas Conference, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
    ...More Events

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