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  • Company News

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    •   World Industry News
    (6/7/2006) Total's Desmarest says oil will peak in 2020
    (6/7/2006) Pakistan's Sui pipeline in Baluchistan bombed by insurgents
    (6/7/2006) 5 killed & 6 kidnapped at Niger Delta oilfield
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (6/7/2006) 1st well on Iran's Farsi Block two-thirds to TD
    (6/7/2006) PNOC & Petronas to drill for oil in off Mindoro
    (6/7/2006) GSPC scores 2nd discovery in India's Deen Dayal
    (6/6/2006) Miller Tennessee well test shows half-bcf in reserves
    (6/6/2006) Japex to drill Philippines' Tanon Strait
    (6/6/2006) Island's initial Celtic Sea well a gas discovery
    (6/5/2006) Colombia appraisal well finds bigger pay than discovery well
    (6/5/2006) Another discovery achieved in Argentina's Tierra del Fuego
    (6/5/2006) Tech problems halt drilling of Tangara-1 in Colombia
    (6/5/2006) ExxonMobil's North Sea Kogge a dry hole
    (6/5/2006) Tap's offshore Western Oz Amulet appears a discovery
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (6/7/2006) Mosaic to try again at Queensland's Fairymount well
    (6/6/2006) Deep Drillers 1 & 2 enroute to 1st assignments
    (6/5/2006) Germany's Mittelplate rig drilling A20 well
    (6/5/2006) White Sands prepping to spud Reid's Dome test well
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (6/7/2006) BHP gets go-ahead for Shenzi deepwater development
    (6/7/2006) Pan Orient to spud 1st of 6 producers onshore Thailand
    (6/7/2006) Petrol accelerating Coal Creek Project development
    (6/7/2006) QPD to bump up Qatar's Block 1 output to 10,000 b/d
    (6/7/2006) Nido's Galoc Field set to go onstream next year
    (6/7/2006) Kappa commences Colombia development drilling
    (6/7/2006) Aspen finds more gas reserves at West Grimes
    (6/7/2006) Delta to tie-in Alberta well for production
    (6/7/2006) Falcon completing 1st Texas Pecan Station North well
    (6/6/2006) Petrobras puts Albacora-Leste P-50 on production
    (6/6/2006) Fellows doing workover of 2 more Utah wells
    (6/6/2006) Powder River completes 2 producers in Texas' field
    (6/6/2006) Small Tampen discoveries to tie-back to Gullfaks (update)
    (6/5/2006) Camisea 2 development drilling underway
    (6/5/2006) First gas flows from North Sea Atlantic & Cromarty Fields
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (6/7/2006) Energy XXI acquiring Louisiana Gulf coast acreage
    (6/7/2006) Iteration adds 5 Alberta properties with 4.3 million cf/d
    (6/7/2006) CNOOC grants BG 3 blocks in South China Sea
    (6/7/2006) Woodside & partners sign revised Mauritania PSCs
    (6/7/2006) Heritage sells Congo interest for over $28 million
    (6/6/2006) Rosneft granted Danilovskoye development rights
    (6/6/2006) BHP selling non-core North Sea assets
    (6/6/2006) Faroe buys stake in Sterling's Breagh discovery
    (6/6/2006) Nexus sells Crux Field gas rights to Shell
    (6/6/2006) Pioneer increases interest in Cook Inlet discovery
    (6/5/2006) China's Zhao Dong Block stake on the block
    (6/5/2006) Egypt ratifies award of Red Sea block to Aminex
    (6/5/2006) Chesapeake buys Four Stevens/Sinclair Barnett Shale ops
    (6/5/2006) Texas Energy closes acquisition of Catlin Field
    (6/5/2006) Oilex replaces Niko as India's Cambay Field operator
    (6/5/2006) Romania extends Europa license & makes it operator
    (6/5/2006) Serica pre-qualifies for Norwegian licensing
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (6/7/2006) C&C Geomar completes Pemex multi-channel survey
    (6/7/2006) Geotrace providing Wavefield onboard processing and QC services
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (6/6/2006) $8.2 billion Gorgon LNG project blocked by turtles
    (6/6/2006) Norway's PSA establishes new Norwegian HSE unit
    (6/6/2006) Three killed in Mississippi oilfield explosion
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (6/7/2006) Sevan contracts hull construction for 1st SSP drilling unit
    (6/7/2006) Keppel clinches FPSO conversion and repair contracts
    (6/6/2006) Saudi Aramco contracts Halliburton for Khurais mega project
    (6/6/2006) SembCorp sells SembE&C to Punj Lloyd
    (6/6/2006) Subsea 7 wins Technip contract for Nigeria's Agbami Field
    (6/5/2006) Chevron renews Blake jackup contract
    (6/5/2006) China Gas acquires interest in Ding Fat
    (6/5/2006) Canadian Superior to acquire Canada Southern Petroleum
    (6/5/2006) Natco sells $46.4 million CO2 separation system to CPOC
    (6/5/2006) Apache contracts PSL for North Sea well services
    (6/5/2006) Beach buys into Great Artesian Oil & Gas
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Wed. 6/7
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 62.95
    0.0%
    Minas 68.71
    -0.4%
    Bonny Light 67.85
    -1.1%
    N. Sea Brent 68.68
    -1.4%
    Forties 66.35
    -1.1%
    Urals/Mediterranean 61.45
    -1.2%
    Alaska N. Slope 66.93
    -1.4%
    W. Texas Intermediate 68.53
    -1.3%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 5.77
    +0.2%
    UK Day Ahead** 38.75
    +5.4%
    *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 8-9
    Conference on EPC Contracts, Mumbai, India
    June 8-11
    California Independent Petroleum Association Annual Meeting, La Jolla, California USA
    June 12-14
    Asia's Geosciences Conference & Exhibition, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    June 12-14
    IPAA Midyear Meeting, Naples, Florida USA
    June 12-14
    West & Central Africa Oil & Gas, Houston, Texas USA
    June 12-15
    EAGE Annual Conference & Exhibition/SPE Europec, Vienna, Austria
    June 12-16
    API Exploration & Production Standards Conference - Oilfield Equipment & Materials, Atlanta, Georgia USA
    ...More Events

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