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  • World Industry News

  • Exploration & Discoveries

  • Drilling & Completion

  • Development & Production

  • Licensing & Concessions
  • Geosciences

  • Health Safety & Environment

  • Company News

  • Oil & Gas Prices

  • Events
  •   World Industry News
    (5/2/2004) Russia to decide on oil pipeline by yearend
    (5/2/2004) Foreign oilworkers leaving Saudi Arabia
    (5/1/2004) Texas sinkhole endangering oilfield
    (4/29/2004) OPEC to reconsider price target range in May
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (5/2/2004) EOG scores in Texas Barnett Shale
    (5/1/2004) Sterling identifies 2 prospects on North Sea blocks
    (4/30/2004) Muggles Prospect to be probed in May
    (4/30/2004) Oilexco testing 3rd Brenda well in UK North Sea
    (4/30/2004) Goolwa-1 DST 2 recovers just formation water (update)
    (4/30/2004) DNO approaching TD with Yemen Neheb well
    (4/30/2004) Harriet gives up on Gauguin-1 as dry hole (update)
    (4/30/2004) Alve discovery upgraded by appraisal results
    (4/30/2004) Statoil drilling Linerle exploration well
    (4/29/2004) Spinnaker shares in Eastern Gulf discoveries
    (4/29/2004) Carrizo logs 40 ft of pay in Coffee Bay
    (4/29/2004) Aminex prepping to explore Tanzania's Ruyuma Block
    (4/29/2004) Lakes Wombat DST fails, rig moving to Trifon-2 drillsite
    (4/29/2004) Tullow Bangladesh well uncertain
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (4/30/2004) Patent granted for well casing cathodic protection optimization
    (4/29/2004) Edison restarts drilling on Iran's Munir Block
    (4/28/2004) Corridor's McCully K-57 well shows formation damage (update)
    (4/27/2004) Mosaic loses Fairymount-7 to collapsed wellbore
    (4/27/2004) BP extends contracts for Transocean high-spec rigs
    (4/26/2004) Tanganyika drilling 1st horizontal on Syria's Oudeh Field (update)
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (5/2/2004) South Pars Phase 7 jacket installation delayed by accident
    (5/2/2004) EOG scores in Texas Barnett Shale
    (5/1/2004) Another Jilliby producer spudded in Sydney Basin
    (5/1/2004) Iran sets development of Caspian fields as priority
    (4/30/2004) Centurion's El-Wastani-3 achieves strong gas shows
    (4/30/2004) Ireland's Mayo Council okays Shell Corrib gas terminal
    (4/30/2004) United Heritage injecting nitrogen for improved recovery
    (4/30/2004) Vostok spuds producer at Middle Nyurola
    (4/30/2004) ATP's US Gulf Ship Shoal A2 well onstream
    (4/29/2004) Iraq's South Oil to develop Subbah & Luhais Fields
    (4/29/2004) Yamal-Nenets' Nakhodkinskoye producers drilling
    (4/29/2004) Asgard Smorbukk South okayed for 3rd template
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (4/30/2004) Canada Southern converting stake in Kotaneelee Field
    (4/30/2004) Essential farming into Origin interests onshore Otway Basin
    (4/30/2004) Imperial farming into Louisiana's Coquille Bay Field
    (4/30/2004) Range acquires Permian properties in Texas
    (4/29/2004) Noble awarded Block O offshore Equatorial Guinea
    (4/29/2004) Exall Signs Farmout Agreement At Jayar
    (4/29/2004) Serica Energy boosts shares in Malacca blocks
    (4/29/2004) BP lets sale of shares in Venezuelan fields lapse
    (4/29/2004) Genesis Power farming into Taranaki gas block
    (4/29/2004) ONGC outsourcing development of 6 small Indian fields
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (4/29/2004) WesternGeco to shoot 2 North Sea 3D surveys
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (5/1/2004) Sakhalin 2 project schedule changed (update)
    (4/30/2004) Montana environmental group sues over Coal Creek Project
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (5/1/2004) Maritime Pusnes awarded 4 offshore equipment contracts
    (5/1/2004) Tullow acquires Energy Africa
    (4/30/2004) BP grants Clough-Petrosea JV $65 million EPC contract
    (4/30/2004) Junex completes acquisition of Quebec driller
    (4/30/2004) Total not talking merger with Sibneft (update)
    (4/30/2004) Pancontinental acquiring African JV partner Afrex
    (4/29/2004) Lukoil not evacuating staff from Iraq
    (4/29/2004) Surface pumping system launched for FPSOs
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Fri. 4/30
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 33.33
    -1.0%
    Dubai Fateh 32.89
    +2.0%
    Bonny Light 33.75
    -4.7%
    N. Sea Brent 35.02
    -0.1%
    Forties 35.95
    +1.1%
    Urals/
    Mediterranean
    30.30
    -3.6%
    Alaska N. Slope 36.23
    +0.2%
    W. Texas Intermediate 37.38
    +0.1%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 5.77
    -0.5%
    IPE Gas NB** 19.98
    0.0%
    *US$ per MMBTUs
    **UK pence per therm
    All prices are indicative only. OGI accepts no responsibility for their accuracy.
    Price Details & Analysis
      Industry Events
    May 3-6
    Offshore Technology Conference, Houston, Texas USA
    May 5
    Texas A&M Multiphase Measurement User Roundtable, Houston, Texas USA
    May 5-6
    Texas A&M Multiphase Pump User Roundtable, Houston, Texas USA
    May 8-13
    Middle East Petroleum & Gas Week, Manama, Bahrain
    May 9-12
    AAPG Pacific Section Convention, Bakersfield, California USA
    May 13-14
    Iranian International Oil, Gas & Petrochemical Conference, Tehran, Iran
    May 13-14
    Texas Petroleum Exposition & Annual Meeting, Wichita Fall, Texas USA
    ...More Events

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