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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
    Oil 1 cent below $143/bbl on big global equities drop
    (6/27/2008) Both the London InterContinental Exchange and New York Mercantile Exchange experienced a frenzy of buying today at their oil pits in reaction to news that worldwide stocks have fallen to a three month low in response to projections of declining profits and growing inflation. With equities performing poorly universally and the US dollar at ever-lower values against international currencies...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (6/27/2008) Brazil expecting invitation to join OPEC
    (6/26/2008) Niger Delta kidnapped oil workers released (update)
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (6/29/2008) Three-well drilling project set to start in India's Assam state
    (6/29/2008) Oil Search's PNG Cobra nearing Iagifu target
    (6/29/2008) Dana Gas makes new oil discovery in Egypt
    (6/27/2008) Gran Tierra finds pay with Popa-2 test well in Colombia
    (6/27/2008) Moth a significant discovery in UK Central North Sea
    (6/26/2008) Santos spuds Pecten East off Victoria, Australia
    (6/26/2008) PetroNeft wells proving prospectivity of Tomsk license area
    (6/26/2008) Argentina's San Jorge Basin drilling to commence
    (6/26/2008) Bounty well off Trinidad finds potential 200-ft payzone
    (6/26/2008) BG strikes gas in Algeria's Hassi Ba Hamou
    (6/26/2008) Talisman makes small discovery near Varg Field
    (6/26/2008) StatoilHydro to drill Snefrid prospect in Norwegian Sea
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (6/27/2008) Transocean Legend signed to drill Crux producers
    (6/27/2008) Devon adds 2 years to semisubmersible charter
    (6/26/2008) Deep Driller 2 deploying off Malaysia
    (6/26/2008) Atlantic to drill in Tunisia for Al-Thani Group
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (6/29/2008) Texon tests 2 South Texas gas producers
    (6/29/2008) Petro-Canada restarts Terra Nova
    (6/27/2008) Sevan Hummingbird set for startup in July
    (6/27/2008) New PDO for Troll, Norway's largest gasfield
    (6/27/2008) Reliance putting Bay of Bengal KG-D6 onstream
    (6/27/2008) BHP & ExxonMobil finalizing $1.43 billion plan for Turrum
    (6/26/2008) Petronas spuds Chinguetti producer off Mauritania
    (6/26/2008) US Gulf Independence Hub gas output cut 2/3rds
    (6/26/2008) GeoResources completes Texas Austin Chalk producer
    (6/26/2008) Shell UK installs 1st of 3 reservoir stimulation units in North Sea
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (6/27/2008) Ukraine grants Prykerchenska license to Vanco
    (6/27/2008) Beach wins operator okay to buy into Egyptian concession
    (6/27/2008) Norway launches 20th licensing round with 79 blocks
    (6/26/2008) Compton sells 4 Alberta assets for $218 million
    (6/26/2008) CNSOPB calls for bids on 2 parcels off Nova Scotia
    (6/26/2008) Shell negotiating with BPZ to farm into Peru project
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (6/29/2008) Seismic shoot scheduled for southeastern Poland
    (6/27/2008) RXT charters newbuild for conversion to survey vessel
    (6/26/2008) Wavefield & Geotrace complete Makassar Straits shoot
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (6/27/2008) OPITO & ECITB link for shared learning of industry skills
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (6/27/2008) Aker Solutions wins contract for Norne M Project
    (6/26/2008) Petrobras contracts Cameron for 25 subsea trees
    (6/26/2008) Shell to construct floating LNG facility
    (6/26/2008) Staag Imaging being absorbed into WesternGeco
    (6/26/2008) GE providing power for India's 1st heated oil pipeline
    (6/26/2008) IPIC & Wintershall agree to oil & gas joint ventures
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    July 6-11
    International Offshore & Polar Engineering Conference, Vancouver, BC, Canada
    July 7-11
    IGARSS International Geoscience & Remote Sensing Symposium, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    July 9-11
    Andean & Central America Energy Congress, Bogota, Colombia
    July 9-11
    Rocky Mountain Energy Epicenter 2008, Denver, Colorado, USA
    July 9-11
    AAPG 20th Annual Natural Gas Strategy Conference & Investment Forum, Denver, Colorado, USA
    July 15-16
    IADC Lifting & Mechanical Handling Conference, Houston, Texas, USA
    July 16-18
    2008 South East Asia Australia Offshore Conference, Darwin, NT, Australia
    July 20-25
    Biennial GSA Australian Earth Sciences Convention 2008, Perth, Western Australia
    August 4-6
    SPE Nigeria Annual International Conference & Exhibition, Abuja, Nigeria
    August 5-14
    International Union of Geological Sciences Congress, Oslo, Norway
    August 11-12
    Intelligent Completions - SPE Emerging Technology, San Antonio, Texas USA
    August 24-29
    SPE R&D Meets Reality - Technologies That Will Make a Difference, Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada
    August 24-29
    SPE Steam Generation Forum, Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada
    August 25-28
    IADC/SPE Asia Pacific Drilling Technology Conference, Jakarta Indonesia
    August 26-29
    Offshore Northern Seas Exhibition & Conference, Stavanger, Norway
    ...More Events

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