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    •   World Industry News
    (6/21/2006) Norway's output not yet affected by NOPEF strike
    (6/20/2006) Two PGS crewmen kidnapped near Port Harcourt
    (6/20/2006) Price of oil to double or triple if Iran attacked
    (6/20/2006) Higher tax & rising costs threaten UK oil & gas recovery
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (6/25/2006) Repsol pegs $4.6 billion for Argentine E&P
    (6/23/2006) India finds gas hydrates in Krishna Godavari Basin
    (6/23/2006) BP to invest $20 million in offshore Pakistan
    (6/23/2006) Uganda's Waranga well tests 1,500 b/d
    (6/23/2006) DNO finds minor oil shows in Yemen test well
    (6/22/2006) Woodside stikes oil with 1st well in Libya's Sirte Basin
    (6/22/2006) Paprika at TD showing several potential payzones
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (6/23/2006) Semi West Alpha approved for Norwegian Sea work
    (6/22/2006) Transocean to build new drillship on Hydro contract
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (6/23/2006) Petrobras puts 3rd Golfinho well onstream
    (6/23/2006) Abraxas' West Texas La Escalera well finds gas
    (6/23/2006) Young taps 20th successful Kentucky gaswell
    (6/23/2006) Cypress E&P puts 2 South Texas wells onstream
    (6/23/2006) First gas flows from Algeria's giant In Amenas Field
    (6/23/2006) Optimization boosting Statfjord output
    (6/22/2006) Mumbai High returning to normal output in few days
    (6/22/2006) Oilexco completes production drilling on UK Brenda Field
    (6/22/2006) Chevron & partners commit to develop Brazil's Frade Field
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (6/25/2006) PrimeWest acquiring producing Williston Basin assets
    (6/23/2006) Petrobras pegged for Iranian Caspian Sea block
    (6/23/2006) RWE Dea farms into 2 offshore Malta exploration blocks
    (6/22/2006) Shell may re-negotiate US Gulf leases
    (6/22/2006) True North farms into Bayou City Texas & Louisiana drilling
    (6/22/2006) Pakistan awards 3 Sindh & Baluchi blocks to Mari Gas
    (6/22/2006) Suncor acquires 3 more oil sands permits in Alberta
    (6/22/2006) Anzon rejects Woodside claim of wrongful deal termination
    (6/22/2006) Foothills to acquire producing Texas oilfields
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (6/25/2006) OIL sets seismic survey for Brahmaputra
    (6/23/2006) MMS issues seismic survey permits for Chukchi Sea
    (6/22/2006) Rawson encouraged by soil gas survey
    (6/22/2006) 2D seismic shoot find's Tasmania's Thunderbolt Anticline
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (6/23/2006) Hydro gets go-ahead for Troll modification work
    (6/23/2006) Sunshine Gas testing CO2 storage
    (6/22/2006) New Statoil program counters global warming
    (6/21/2006) Safety instrumented systems set for 9 Pemex platforms
    (6/20/2006) PSA concludes Visund accident investigation
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (6/25/2006) Seven new copters in PHI's renewed US Gulf contract
    (6/23/2006) EPL acquiring Stone Energy for $2.2 billion
    (6/23/2006) BJ custom-building cementing units for Aker rigs
    (6/23/2006) Anadarko buying Kerr-McGee & Western Gas for $23.3 billion
    (6/22/2006) Yukos offers itself to Rosneft
    (6/21/2006) Rosneft taking 51% of Sinopec's Udmurtneft
    (6/21/2006) Chevron pegs $18 million for US Gulf hurricane-hit schools
    (6/21/2006) Seadrill orders $100 million self-erecting tender rig
    (6/21/2006) Saxon begins drilling Hudson Hills Prospect
    (6/21/2006) Chevron contracts Subsea 7 for US Gulf installation
    (6/20/2006) Frontera tags SPD for Georgia drilling program
    (6/20/2006) Nexans to provide power cable for BP's Valhall
    (6/20/2006) GSC buys I/O full-wave land imaging platform
    (6/20/2006) Udmurtneft goes to Sinopec
    (6/19/2006) SeaBird adds seismic source/OBS vessel
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Fri. 6/23
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 64.36
    0.0%
    Minas 66.17
    -0.1%
    Bonny Light 70.76
    +0.3%
    N. Sea Brent 69.93
    -0.1%
    Forties 70.36
    +0.3%
    Urals/Mediterranean 64.51
    +0.3%
    Alaska N. Slope 69.57
    +0.1%
    W. Texas Intermediate 70.87
    +0.1%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 6.14
    -5.5%
    UK Day Ahead** 32.45
    -5.3%
    *US$ per MMBTUs
    **UK pence per therm
    All prices are indicative only. OGI accepts no responsibility for their accuracy.
    Price Details & Analysis
      Industry Events
    June 26-28
    Oil & Gas Developments in Arctic and Cold Regions, Stravanger, Norway
    June 27-28
    3rd North Sea Decommissioning Conference, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
    June 27-29
    Latin American Petroleum Show, Maracaibo, Venezuela
    June 28-29
    Oil, Gas & Natural Resources in Kazakhstan, London, UK
    July 2-7
    Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists Conference & Exhibition, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    July 2-7
    Australian Earth Sciences convention 2006, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    July 10-12
    Gulf of Guinea & Beyond Oil & Gas 2006, London, UK
    July 25-26
    Queensland State Energy Outlook Conference, Brisbane, QLD, Australia
    July 31-August 1
    Excellence in Upstream Energy, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    ...More Events

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