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  • Oil and Gas Prices & Analysis
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  • World Industry News
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  • Exploration & Discoveries
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  • Drilling & Completion
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  • Development & Production
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  • Licensing & Concessions
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  • Geosciences
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  • Health Safety & Environment
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  • Company News
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  • Industry Events
    •   Oil and Gas Prices & Analysis
    Monitored crudes leap average $2.45/bbl
    (5/29/2009) All of our monitored benchmarks soared today in the sixth trading session in a row that saw prices rise to levels not seen in more than six months. The week's trade ended at both the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) and the InterContinental Exchange (ICE) in London with optimism driving traders who acted on numerous indicators that the worldwide recession is weakening, consumer confidence is growing, demand is improving, and key industrial production rising in India, China, and Japan...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (5/31/2009) 195 gaswells in Turkmenistan shut down by pipeline explosion
    (5/28/2009) Most Arctic hydrocarbons lie within Russian territory
    (5/28/2009) OPEC staying the course toward high prices
    (5/28/2009) US strippers unhappy with Obama tax proposals
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (5/29/2009) InterOil taps more oil in PNG Antelope sidetrack
    (5/29/2009) Tower spuds Iti-1 exploration well in Uganda
    (5/28/2009) FX spuds Ostrowiec test well in western Poland
    (5/28/2009) Rosneft makes new discovery in Russia's Baikalovsky Block
    (5/28/2009) Two StatoilHydro wildcats achieve small gas discoveries
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (5/31/2009) Doyon lines up new rig projects for summer
    (5/31/2009) Energid to provide robot control for seabed drilling rig
    (5/28/2009) Energy Searcher drillship onsite for Vietgazprom
    (5/28/2009) StatoilHydro gets go-ahead to drill on Asgard Field
    (5/28/2009) ExxonMobil & Weatherford link for sand control tech
    (5/28/2009) Endeavour gets okay to drill with Bredford Dolphin
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (5/31/2009) BG drilling Panna-Mukta-Tapti producers off India
    (5/31/2009) Occidental boosts output from Oman field
    (5/28/2009) China North East puts 3 more producers onstream
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (5/31/2009) Empire expanding its Tasmania holdings
    (5/31/2009) DONG looking for farm-in to drill Glenlivet prospect
    (5/31/2009) MEO Australia offering stake in Western Oz Artemis block
    (5/31/2009) East Baghdad Field up for bid by select companies
    (5/31/2009) Norex taking stake in West Texas gas project
    (5/28/2009) C-NLOPB launches Newfoundland-Labrador licensing
    (5/28/2009) Canoel takes over Mongolia's Block XXIII
    (5/28/2009) FieldPoint buys into New Mexico gasfield
    (5/28/2009) AED Oil acquires 50% interest in Longtom project
    (5/28/2009) Adventure out for half of Oklahoma recompletion project
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (5/29/2009) Geochem sampling at Paraguay's San Pedro completed
    (5/29/2009) Australia's NE Amadeus Basin reappraisal ups reserves
    (5/28/2009) Spectrum & ABS reprocessing Australia NW Shelf 2D
    (5/28/2009) ION expands IndiaSPAN seismic data program
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (5/28/2009) Two crewmen injured in US Gulf explosion
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (5/31/2009) Topaz scores $100 million Kashagan project
    (5/29/2009) Kogas buying stake in Australia's Blue Energy
    (5/29/2009) Weatherford acquiring TNK-BP oilfield services
    (5/29/2009) Acergy wins $190 million contract offshore Nigeria
    (5/29/2009) Helix opening spoolbase in US Gulf on Texas coast
    (5/28/2009) Apache facing charges for last year's Varanus fire
    (5/28/2009) Technip picks up Princess Field project from Shell
    (5/28/2009) GE/ABB JV win $80 million ADCO project
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    May 31-June 3
    SPE Latin American & Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference, Cartagena, Colombia
    May 31-June 5
    SPE Artificial Intelligence in the E&P Industry Forum, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
    June 2-5
    Caspian International Oil & Gas Exhibition & Conference, Baku, Azerbaijan
    June 4-5
    IADC International Tax Seminar, Miami, Florida, USA
    June 4-5
    7th Annual Joint Oil Data Initiative Conference, Quito, Ecuador
    June 4-7
    Middle East Oil and Gas Expo 2009, Mersin, Turkey
    June 7-10
    AAPG Annual Convention and Exhibition, Denver, Colorado, USA
    June 8-11
    SPE Europec/EAGE Conference & Exhibition, Amsterdam, Netherlands
    June 8-10
    ILTA Annual International Operating Conference & Trade Show, Houston, Texas, USA
    June 9-11
    GO-EXPO Gas and Oil Exposition, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    June 10-12
    Asian Oil, Gas & Petrochemical Engineering Exhibition, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    June 11
    Subsea Asia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    June 11-12
    World Ocean Engineering Summit, Shanghai, China
    June 13-17
    ASME Turbo Expo, Orlanso, Florida, USA
    June 14-16
    Society of Petroleum Evaluation Engineers Annual Meeting, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
    June 15-16
    Offshore Decommissioning Summit, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    June 15-17
    IPAA Midyear Meeting, Laguna Nigel Dana Point, California, USA
    June 16
    6th Annual Contract Risk Management for Oil & Gas, Houston, Texas USA
    June 16-17
    Sustainable Ocean Summit, Belfast, North Ireleand UK
    June 16-17
    Atlantic Canada Petroleum Show, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
    June 17-18
    IADC World Drilling 2009 Conference & Exhibition, Dublin, Ireland
    June 17-20
    AAPL Annual Meeting, Clearwater Beach, Florida, USA
    June 21-24
    IAEE International Conference, San Francisco, California, USA
    ...More Events

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