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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
    Big rebound on major supply cuts & new US-Iran tensions
    (4/25/2008) Yesterday's cuts in key crude prices per bbl evaporated today as trade at both the London InterContinental Exchange and the New York Mercantile Exchange surged on news of significant supply suspensions in both the North Sea and Nigeria. West Texas Intermediate streaked to US$119.55 and North Sea Brent followed to $117.56 before settling...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (4/27/2008) Another pipeline bombing in Niger Delta
    (4/27/2008) North Sea Forties pipeline shutdown halts 700,000 b/d
    (4/25/2008) MEND Cyclone strikes yet another Shell pipeline
    (4/25/2008) Strike against ExxonMobil Nigeria suspends 765,000 b/d output
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (4/27/2008) Melrose's East Abu Khadra in Egypt flows 13 million cf/d
    (4/25/2008) Newfield scores double discoveries in deepwater US Gulf
    (4/25/2008) Toreador's Tik-1 test well in Hungary a dry hole
    (4/24/2008) Nexen makes major gas discovery in British Columbia
    (4/24/2008) RWE Dea discovers gas & condensate field in Egypt
    (4/24/2008) Eni wins with Afrodite exploration well off Norway
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (4/27/2008) Hughes Christensen creates added slot on Congo platform
    (4/27/2008) Newbuild jackup SeaWolf Onome launched today
    (4/25/2008) Scarabeo 5 okayed to drill Norway's Kristin Field
    (4/24/2008) Schlumberger shifting 6 rigs to Mexico for Burgos drilling
    (4/24/2008) Ensco to build a 5th ultra-deepwater semisubmersible rig
    (4/24/2008) Rockhopper prepping to drill North Falkland Basin
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (4/27/2008) Gazprom wins okay to develop Yamal's Bovanenkovskoye Field
    (4/25/2008) StatoilHydro wins approval for Morvin Field development
    (4/25/2008) Serica completes North Sumatra Kambuna production well
    (4/24/2008) Total-operated Al Jurf platform off Libya shutdown
    (4/24/2008) Transeuro's Ukraine well brings gas to surface
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (4/27/2008) Approach adds to Cinco Terry Project acreage in Texas
    (4/27/2008) Imperial Oil & ExxonMobil add British Columbia acreage
    (4/27/2008) Itera picking up 3 Caspian blocks offshore Turkmenistan
    (4/25/2008) OMV acquires operation of offshore Tunisia block
    (4/24/2008) Tethys wins option to negotiate for Kazakh gas find
    (4/24/2008) EnCore farms out interest in UK North Sea block
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (4/25/2008) 2D survey offshore Guinea confirming play
    (4/25/2008) Hess signs SCAN for offshore Libya 2D shoot
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (4/27/2008) Canada invests in Nova Scotia carbon project
    (4/24/2008) Pemex orders custom firefighting rigs for platforms
    (4/24/2008) ExxonMobil give $10 million to fight malaria
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (4/27/2008) ARC Energy bought by AWE for $479 million
    (4/27/2008) Aker Solutions wins Fairfield Dunlin Alpha platform project
    (4/27/2008) Oceanteam's converted cable laybarge ready for work
    (4/25/2008) Noreco buys Talisman Oil Denmark for $83 million
    (4/24/2008) Gazprom gearing up to buy TNK-BP control for $20 billion
    (4/24/2008) Gulf Island to build 2nd MinDOC T3 hull for ATP
    (4/24/2008) Petrobras picks BW Offshore for Tupi FPSO
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    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
    May 20-23
    1st Nigerian International Gas Conference & Exhibition, Abuja, Nigeria
    May 25-28
    Society of Professional Well Log Analysts, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
    May 26-28
    Geological Association of Canada GAC-MAC 2008 Annual Meeting, Quebec City, Canada
    ...More Events

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