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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
    Key crude prices higher on further Nigeria losses
    (5/15/2007) With the exception of the Brent-based crudes, including Nigeria's Bonny Light, which saw a drop in price per bbl today, the rest of our monitored benchmarks rose even further on the latest report of supply loss and a worsening condition for...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (5/15/2007) Shell declares force majeure on Bonny crude
    (5/15/2007) Chevron bringing Niger Delta fields back onstream
    (5/14/2007) Agip manager abducted in Niger Delta
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (5/16/2007) CNPC contracted to drill Turkmenistan's Gunorta Eloten Field
    (5/16/2007) Saudi Aramco's Mabruk find follows Derwaza dual discovery (update)
    (5/16/2007) Verenex flowtesting latest Libya exploration well
    (5/15/2007) Saudi Aramco discovers another gas-rich oil field
    (5/15/2007) Early drilling proposed for Texas' Redback Project
    (5/15/2007) Gran Tierra sees oil shows in 4 zones of Colombia test well
    (5/15/2007) Reliance strikes gas on both coasts of India
    (5/14/2007) Silver Wave drilling in NW Myanmar
    (5/14/2007) Altinex makes oil discovery offshore Denmark
    (5/14/2007) GSPC completes producer in India's offshore KG Basin
    (5/14/2007) Another Ethiopia exploration well proves a duster
    (5/14/2007) Petrom discovers Torcesti gasfield in Romania
    (5/14/2007) Ascent suspends well in Hungary due to fault system
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (5/16/2007) Newbuild semi Petrorig III off to Mexico
    (5/14/2007) Pemex signs Borgny Dolphin semi to 5-year contract
    (5/14/2007) Ophir signs rig-sharing deal with ExxonMobil
    (5/14/2007) Rig on schedule for UK North Sea multi-well program
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (5/16/2007) Unicorp puts Louisiana South Creole prospect onstream
    (5/16/2007) PetroChina set to develop China's Nanpu-Jidong Field
    (5/16/2007) Regal tying in Ukraine's Svyrydivske well to R/C Fields
    (5/16/2007) Chevron Nigeria offshore non-essential ops suspended a month (update)
    (5/16/2007) Hydro wins development plan approval for Peregrino Field
    (5/15/2007) Petrobras cuts Golfinho output due to pressure problems
    (5/15/2007) JKX test well extends Ukraine's Molchanovskoye Field
    (5/15/2007) Derek starts steam injection on Wyoming's LAK Ranch
    (5/14/2007) PDO contracts Qarn Alam Field steam-heat development
    (5/14/2007) Hull enroute for Chevron's deepwater US Gulf Tahiti development
    (5/14/2007) Meridian's Calvin well in Louisiana ready for gas production
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (5/16/2007) Genesis granted NZ nearshore Taranaki concession
    (5/16/2007) Indonesia putting 21 blocks on offer in July
    (5/15/2007) Sibir acquires Koltogorsky Blocks in Khanty-Mansiysk
    (5/15/2007) Inpex acquisition of stake in Indonesia's East Sepanjang okayed
    (5/15/2007) Aminex farms out 25% of Tanzania license to Rakgas
    (5/15/2007) Frontier Energy adds leases in Nevada's Black Forest area
    (5/14/2007) Australia awards 7 new offshore blocks
    (5/14/2007) India to auction 80 blocks in August NELP 7 round
    (5/14/2007) Horizon acquires stake in Southeast Texas prospect
    (5/14/2007) ExxonMobil farming into Western Australia Bonaparte block
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (5/16/2007) 2D shoot underway over Turkey's onshore Edirne Block
    (5/16/2007) Schlumberger releases latest version of Petrel
    (5/15/2007) Hunt completes Senegal deep 3D acquisition
    (5/15/2007) Sinopec investing $13 million to shoot Tarim survey
    (5/15/2007) RXT to use KMS Tech's electromagnetic technology
    (5/14/2007) Pemex to shoot 2D over Mexico's Burgos Basin
    (5/14/2007) Nido 3D shoot off Philippines spots major prospects
    (5/14/2007) Geotrace introduces new processing & integration software
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (5/16/2007) US carbon sequestration field test begins
    (5/16/2007) Norway's PSA investigating Scarabeo 5 lifting incident
    (5/15/2007) Second storage tank collapses at CNR's Horizon Oil Sands
    (5/14/2007) Area objections shelf Alaska NPR auction
    (5/14/2007) PSA questions chance of another Ekofisk well control incident
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (5/16/2007) BG investing $3 billion in Egypt for gas E&P
    (5/16/2007) INTEC contracted for US Gulf Thunder Hawk project
    (5/16/2007) MODEC providing FPSO for Vietnam's Song Doc Field
    (5/15/2007) Major contract to Subsea 7 for subsea installations
    (5/15/2007) Baker Hughes Drilling Fluids adds fluid treatment tech
    (5/15/2007) WestSide forming Indonesia CBM JV
    (5/15/2007) J. Ray McDermott to install Manifa platforms for Saudi Aramco
    (5/14/2007) Petroecuador to use armed forces to protect oil operations
    (5/14/2007) Hercules moving 10 liftboats out of Niger Delta waters
    (5/14/2007) PDVSA taking over operation of Venezuela's rigs
    (5/14/2007) Newfield paying $575 million for Rocky Mountain assets
    (5/14/2007) Halliburton buys Vector Magnetics
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    May 17
    IADC Drilling Onshore America Conference & Exhibition, Houston, Texas USA
    May 17-18
    Texas gas shales summit, Dallas, Texas, USA
    May 19-24
    NACE International Corrosion Engineering Conference, Seoul, South Korea
    May 21-22
    Liquefied Natural Gas Conference, Houston, Texas USA
    May 21-23
    Gas Summit Latin America 2007, Sao Paulo, Brazil
    May 21-22
    Health & Safety Culture Management for the Oil & Gas Industry, Amsterdam, Netherlands
    May 22-23
    KPMG's Global Energy Conference 2007, Houston, Texas USA
    May 22-27
    Libya Oil & Gas Exhibition and Conference, Tripoli, Libya
    May 23-25
    Geological Association of Canada Annual Meeting, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
    May 23-25
    11th Africa Oil & Gas Trade & Finance Conference, Nairobi, Kenya
    May 30-June 1
    CIS Oil & Gas Summit 2007, Paris, France
    May 30-June 1
    North African Oil and Gas Summit 2007, Paris, France
    May 30-June 1
    SPE European Formation Damage Conference, Scheveningen, The Netherlands
    ...More Events

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