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  • World Industry News

  • Exploration & Discoveries

  • Drilling & Completion

  • Development & Production

  • Licensing & Concessions
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  • Geosciences

  • Health Safety & Environment

  • Company News

  • Oil & Gas Prices

  • Events
    •   World Industry News
    (7/9/2006) China & Japan adjourn talks without resolution (update)
    (7/6/2006) Oil Services strike in Norway still unresolved (update)
    (7/6/2006) Two kidnappings today in Niger Delta
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (7/7/2006) American Oil & Gas drilling Wyoming's Fetter project again
    (7/7/2006) Genesis prepping to spud Galveston Bay test well
    (7/7/2006) Beach's South Australia Boomer a dud
    (7/7/2006) 3D seismic shows targets in Horizon's Texas Funk Prospect
    (7/7/2006) Cortez contracts rig for Nevada exploration well
    (7/7/2006) Eni to drill 2 Barents Sea exploration wells
    (7/6/2006) Tullow's appraisal of Bangladesh gaswell successful
    (7/6/2006) Korean JV discovers oil in Kazakh Caspian
    (7/6/2006) Chevron drilling 10 more test wells off Cambodia
    (7/6/2006) Santos' SW Queensland Gimboola well a producer
    (7/6/2006) GSPC makes 3rd discovery in India's Cambay block
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (7/9/2006) Iran E&P thwarted by shortage of drilling rigs
    (7/7/2006) H&P to operate 5 new FlexRigs & another going to Tunisia
    (7/7/2006) TODCO reactivates cold-stacked drilling rig
    (7/5/2006) Saipem awarded two new offshore drilling contracts
    (7/5/2006) Neptune Marine drillship to North Atlantic after Vietnam
    (7/5/2006) Saudi Aramco puts 100th rig to work
    (7/4/2006) Drillship Deep Venture back on the market
    (7/3/2006) Seadrill secures Indonesia assignment for Seadrill
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (7/9/2006) Petroiran drills 1st appraisal well at Hengam gasfield
    (7/7/2006) Victoria, Australia's Kipper gasfield goes for production
    (7/7/2006) Production platform arrives for Vaalco's Avouma Field
    (7/6/2006) Three modules lifted onto Hydro's Oseberg Ost platform
    (7/6/2006) Petrobras planning to put new Campos field onstream
    (7/6/2006) Tunisia's Oudna Field onstream in 3rd quarter
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (7/9/2006) ConocoPhillips launches $2.2 billion stakes selloff
    (7/9/2006) Sri Lanka offering India & China Mannar blocks
    (7/7/2006) Orchard & Maxim redo South Belridge partnership
    (7/7/2006) Barents Sea operator granted deep test rights
    (7/7/2006) Patch farms into Alberta oil and gas prospect
    (7/7/2006) Noble acquires ConocoPhillips stake off Cameroon
    (7/6/2006) Majors vying for stake in India's KG gas discovery
    (7/6/2006) Colombia's ANH signs 6 new licenses
    (7/6/2006) PNG launches licensing of 15 Gulf of Papua blocks
    (7/6/2006) Edison & Mediterranean Oil & Gas granted new Italian block
    (7/6/2006) Lotos applies to explore Lithuanian & Latvian Baltic
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (7/7/2006) Rocksource adds EM data handling to Discover system
    (7/6/2006) Phase 1 of Primeline's East China Sea 3D shoot done
    (7/6/2006) Methanol taps Multiwave for offshore Australia 2D
    (7/6/2006) Sanco Holding orders new seismic vessel
    (7/6/2006) CGG to shoot 3D over 3 Senegalese offshore blocks
    (7/6/2006) Sinopec selects GX for major onshore imaging project
    (7/6/2006) WesternGeco shooting US Gulf multiclient subsalt survey
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (7/9/2006) Fatal platform fire on ATP-ExxonMobil US Gulf facility
    (7/7/2006) Kazakh Enviro minister accuses Tengizchevroil of eco damage
    (7/6/2006) Flood kills 3 Tuhu oil workers in NW China
    (7/6/2006) BlackRock facility sustains fire damage
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (7/9/2006) Petrobras alliance opens way for ITT development
    (7/7/2006) Geocan acquires Columbus Exploration
    (7/7/2006) Paradigm to acquire Earth Decision
    (7/6/2006) Arrow Seismic buying M/V Laurentian
    (7/6/2006) Aker Kvaerner & Borgestad form new FPSO operation
    (7/6/2006) Acteon acquires Aquatic Engineering & Trident Offshore
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Fri. 7/7
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 68.74
    0.0%
    Minas 74.14
    -+2.2%
    Bonny Light 75.63
    +2.1%
    N. Sea Brent 73.51
    -0.8%
    Forties 74.33
    +1.4%
    Urals/Mediterranean 69.28
    +1.9%
    Alaska N. Slope 72.79
    -1.4%
    W. Texas Intermediate 74.09
    -1.4%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 5.14
    -2.7%
    UK Day Ahead** 40.00
    +6.7%
    *US$ per MMBTUs
    **UK pence per therm
    All prices are indicative only. OGI accepts no responsibility for their accuracy.
    Price Details & Analysis
      Industry Events
    July 10-12
    Gulf of Guinea & Beyond Oil & Gas 2006, London, UK
    July 12-13
    Independent Oil & Gas Assoc. of New York Conference, Findley Lake New York, USA
    July 15-16
    G8 Summit, St Petersburg, Russia
    July 18-19
    East Coast Gas Developments Conference, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    July 18-19
    HPHT Wells USA Conference, Houston, Texas USA
    July 18-19
    Southern Gas Association Operating Conference, Houston, Texas USA
    July 24-28
    Multiphase Research Group Frac School, Banff, Alberta, Canada
    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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