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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
    Prices soar in a bull rush at Nymex & ICE
    (7/13/2010) Even ahead of an anticipated report of a significant draw on crude inventories last week, traders today at the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) and the InterContinental Exchange (ICE) in London took all of our monitored benchmarks (except Tapis) up in their August futures by an average of US$2.13 per bbl. The driving force that carried prices so much higher was an excellent performance in equity shares on both the New York and London stock markets propelled by corporate earnings expectations and a rally by most important indexes in late trading...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (7/9/2010) Federal appeals panel rejects drilling moratorium stay request (update)
    (7/9/2010) EU Energy Commissioner calls for halt in North Sea drilling permits
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (7/14/2010) Brazil's ANP starts new Libra appraisal well
    (7/14/2010) Clayton Williams drills 2nd Eagle Ford Shale test well
    (7/13/2010) UK North Sea Blackbird discovery successfully appraised
    (7/13/2010) Petro Matad sees oil shows in Mongolia test well
    (7/13/2010) Chevron finds further gas off Western Australia
    (7/13/2010) Brazil's Franco discovery tests possible 50,000 b/d
    (7/13/2010) Santos scores oil discovery in Queensland's Naccowlah Block
    (7/13/2010) Apache plugs & abandons Laurel-1 off Western Australia
    (7/13/2010) AWE to spud Tuatara-1 off New Zealand in Tasman Bay
    (7/12/2010) ADX drilling Lambouka-1 exploration well off Tunisia
    (7/12/2010) FOGL's Falkland Toroa test well a duster
    (7/12/2010) Sinopec scores oil & gas discovery offshore Nigeria
    (7/12/2010) Eni makes major oil strike offshore Angola
    (7/12/2010) ONGC completes 4 lackluster test wells off Gujarat
    (7/12/2010) Repsol makes shallow water oil discovery off Brazil
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (7/13/2010) Diamond sends semi out of US Gulf to West Africa
    (7/13/2010) US Interior Department issues new deepwater drilling suspension
    (7/12/2010) Ten new land rigs in operation hike US rig count
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (7/14/2010) Significant gas flow on test of new Chinarevskoye producers
    (7/14/2010) Girassol riser leak triggers Total force majeure
    (7/14/2010) Eni gets go-ahead to develop Norwegian Sea's Marulk Field
    (7/14/2010) Roxi not pleased withtest of Kazakh development well
    (7/14/2010) Statoil signs $144.5 million Sleipner modification agreement
    (7/13/2010) BPZ prepping Corvina Field off Peru for production
    (7/13/2010) Crown Point completes 1st of 3 El Valle Field wells in Argentina
    (7/12/2010) Shell & QinetiQ developing acoustic sensing for oil & gas fields
    (7/12/2010) Yakutia's Chayandniskoye Field development plan approved
    (7/12/2010) Inpex completes Iwaki platform decom off Japan
    (7/12/2010) Gulf Keystone testing & working over Shaikan discovery well
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (7/14/2010) Leni acquires further interest in shallow US Gulf projects
    (7/13/2010) Ophir acquiring operation of Madagascar onshore block
    (7/13/2010) Westmont buys 92 wells to move into Chattanooga Shale
    (7/13/2010) Nextraction adds more Pinedale Anticline acreage in Wyoming
    (7/13/2010) Suroco & Winchester win Colombia's Putumayo 12 Block
    (7/13/2010) MEO adds more interest in Australia's Block WA-361-P
    (7/12/2010) Pan Pacific gets okay to farm into block offshore Vietnam
    (7/12/2010) Range acquires onshore Trinidad licenses
    (7/12/2010) Edge farms into 5 sections of Edmonton Sands land in Alberta
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (7/14/2010) 2nd phase of East Shetland Basin 3D MC survey underway
    (7/13/2010) Hyperdynamics pegs PGS to process Guinea 3D
    (7/12/2010) Seismic illuminates prospects in Ireland FEL2/04 license
    (7/12/2010) TGS hires Fugro seismic vessel for West Africa MC shoot
    ...More Geosciences
      LNG/LPG
    (7/9/2010) Santos still weighing options for Gladstone LNG
    (7/9/2010) Emerson main automation contractor for Shell FLNG
    ...More LNG/LPG
      Health Safety & Environment
    (7/14/2010) BP suspends drilling Macondo relief well in US Gulf (update)
    (7/13/2010) Blowout hits Devon's Jackfish oil sands project
    (7/13/2010) BP successfully installs new sealing cap on US Gulf well
    (7/12/2010) Oil spill off Peninsular Malaysia from East Belumut Field
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (7/14/2010) Mosaic Oil accepts AGL Energy takeover
    (7/14/2010) L&T picks up rig modernization project from ONGC
    (7/14/2010) Maersk contracts TWMA for North Sea drill cuttings services
    (7/14/2010) Foster Wheeler contracted for Abu Dhabi's Bida Al Qemzan Field
    (7/14/2010) GE turbine & compressor equipment set for Petrobras FPSOs
    (7/13/2010) Expro secures 4-year extension to a Statoil contract
    (7/12/2010) Pengrowth purchasing Monterey for $325.6 million
    (7/12/2010) Metalships contracted for new pipelay vessel
    (7/12/2010) Dockwise completes 1st floatover for Vyborg's arctic rig construction
    (7/12/2010) BP & Apache said talking $10 billion Alaska deal
    (7/12/2010) Aker Solutions picks up Clair Ridge EPC contract
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    July 19-20
    Global Shale Gas Summit 2010, Warsaw, Poland
    July 19-23
    Society of Petrophysicists & Well Log Analysts 2010 Annual Symposium, Perth, Western Australia
    July 20-22
    Oil Sands & Heavy Oil Technologies Conference, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    August 3-5
    Society of Petrophysicists & Well Log Analysts 2010 SPE Nigerian Annual Conference & Exhibition, Abuja, Nigeria
    August 4-6
    Society of Petrophysicists & Well Log Analysts 2010 SPE Asia Pacific Health, Safety, Security & Environment Conference, Jakarta, Indonesia
    August 11-12
    Society of Petrophysicists & Well Log Analysts APPEA National Oil & Gas Safety Conference, Perth, WA, Australia
    August 19-20
    Society of Petrophysicists & Well Log Analysts NAPE Summer Expo, Houston, Texas USA
    August 21-24
    Society of Petrophysicists & Well Log Analysts SIPES 47th Annual Meeting, Colorado Springs, Colorado USA
    August 22-26
    Society of Petrophysicists & Well Log Analysts The Oil & Gas Conference, Denver, Colorado, USA
    August 22-26
    ASEG/PESA Conference & Exhibition, Sydney, Australia
    August 23-27
    Production Optimization Week - Asia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    August 24-27
    Offshore Northern Seas (ONS) 2010, Stavanger, Norway
    August 26-28
    Annual World Congress of Hydraulic Fracturing & Acidizing, Xi'an, China
    August 31 - September 1
    Drilling Strategies 2010, Singapore
    ...More Events

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