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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 tumble across the board on economic worries
    (6/29/2010) All of our monitored benchmarks took a hit today of at least US$2 per bbl in their August futures as a range of economic concerns permeated the trading pits at both the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) and the InterContinental Exchange (ICE) in London - now without the premium that was in place because of the approach of the first hurricane of the season in the US Gulf of Mexico, since the storm, Alex...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (6/30/2010) Hurricane Alex shuts in 26.3% of US Gulf oil production
    (6/28/2010) Shell taking no chances, evacuating Western US Gulf operations
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (6/30/2010) Aminex successfully tests Louisiana Shoats Creek well
    (6/30/2010) Breitling drilling Trinity-1 exploration well in Oklahoma
    (6/29/2010) South Korea launching gas hydrates project
    (6/29/2010) AWE spuds Kahu-1 Exploration well off New Zealand
    (6/29/2010) Peebs-8 appraisal penetrates Walloon Coal Measures
    (6/29/2010) Strategic American drilling Koliba well in Victoria County, Texas
    (6/29/2010) Castle confirms extension of Kansas wildcat find
    (6/29/2010) Salamander Vinh Chau well all wet offshore Vietnam
    (6/28/2010) Dominion sees 1.1 billion bbl oil or 7 Tcf gas in Tanzania block
    (6/28/2010) Reliance scores 7th oil discovery in India's Cambay Basin
    (6/28/2010) Sino Gas frac of Shanxi gas find successful
    (6/28/2010) OGX's Pero finds more shallow water oil offshore Brazil
    (6/28/2010) Catcher East sidetrack in UK North Sea finds oil
    (6/28/2010) AKG's Joann-1 at TD with good hydrocarbon shows
    (6/28/2010) Gran Tierra confirms oil discovery in Colombia
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (6/30/2010) ONGC looking for 10 land rigs, 4 jackup rigs
    (6/30/2010) Petrominerales drilling producers & test wells in Colombia
    (6/30/2010) Seadrill takes delivery of new deepwater drillship
    (6/29/2010) Vantage completing Pinedale Anticline Field in Wyoming
    (6/29/2010) New method of hydraulic fracturing maximizes output
    (6/29/2010) Songa Delta okayed to drill for Det Norske
    (6/29/2010) Chattanooga shale test well frac in July
    (6/28/2010) Chevron declares force majeure on Hercules jackup
    (6/28/2010) Statoil contracts Stena Don for three years work off Norway
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (6/30/2010) Kodiak drilling & completing Bakken producers in North Dakota
    (6/30/2010) ExxonMobil evacuates nonessentials & shuts in output
    (6/30/2010) Apache's Bacchus Field development plan approved
    (6/29/2010) Marathon to carry out manned underwater ops off Norway
    (6/29/2010) TransGlobe's Arta Field wells in Egypt fracced & onstream
    (6/28/2010) Cabot pushes Pennsylvania production with compressor station
    (6/28/2010) Apache puts UK North Sea Maule Field on production
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (6/30/2010) ONGC picking up 17 new blocks from latest India licensing
    (6/30/2010) PDVSA & Petrovietnam sign contract for Venezuela's Junin-2
    (6/30/2010) Total takes stakes offshore Brazil & onshore Yemen
    (6/30/2010) Tethys scores extension on Kazakh exploration contract
    (6/29/2010) $12 billion South Iraq gas project goes to Shell & Mitsubishi
    (6/29/2010) Arrow granted 2 CBM blocks in Indian licensing round
    (6/29/2010) Curlew adds Chin Coulee leases in SE Alberta
    (6/29/2010) Cue joins Mosaic in selling PNG sub & assets
    (6/29/2010) Alange awarded two exploration blocks in Colombia's Open Round
    (6/29/2010) Cook Inlet Energy picks up 7 Cook Inlet tracts in Alaska sale
    (6/29/2010) Adelaide Energy sells stake in Australia's Surat Basin block
    (6/28/2010) Voyager farms into Slawson Niobrara drilling in Colorado
    (6/28/2010) SOCO awarded DR Congo's Block 5
    (6/28/2010) Interest shown in 2 blocks to be auctioned by Afghanistan
    (6/28/2010) Running Foxes & Nighthawk add Kansas project
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (6/30/2010) EnerGulf shooting 2D onshore DR Congo
    (6/30/2010) Longford kicks off Kurdistani Iraq 2D seismic survey
    (6/28/2010) Seismic shoot underway over Leni's Hontomin Field in Spain
    (6/28/2010) Northern in seismic collaboration with PGS Ventures
    ...More Geosciences
      LNG/LPG
    (6/28/2010) Foster Wheeler contracted for Cameroon LNG Project
    ...More LNG/LPG
      Health Safety & Environment
    (6/30/2010) US accepting foreign help for Gulf oil spill control
    (6/29/2010) Rough seas & tropical winds halting oil spill operations
    (6/28/2010) Flow declares force majeure due to elephant reserve
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (6/30/2010) Ramboll contracted for Qatar's Dukhan Field FEED
    (6/30/2010) Pemex contracts J. Ray McDermott for wellhead platform
    (6/30/2010) BP fined for false, inaccurate or misleading production reports
    (6/30/2010) Technip scores contract for Egypt's West Delta Deep Marine project
    (6/30/2010) Statoil awards frame agreement to Aker Solutions
    (6/29/2010) Aker Solutions scores 3-year Nexen contract extension
    (6/28/2010) Technip settles Nigeria bribery case with Justice Dept
    (6/28/2010) FMC wins Petrobras 4-year subsea manifold contract
    (6/28/2010) Marine Subsea picks up MC abandonment contracts
    (6/28/2010) Wavefront does 2nd onshore stimulation for Pemex
    (6/28/2010) Noble buying Frontier Drilling for $2.16 billion
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    July 6
    IADC PTTC Risk & Uncertainty Analysis for Unconventional Resource Plays, Denver, Colorado USA
    July 7-9
    IADC COGA Rocky Mountain Energy Eipcenter Conference, Denver, Colorado USA
    July 9
    IADC Will FLNG Ever Be a Reality?, London, UK
    July 13
    IADC Lifting & Mechanical Handling Conference & Exhibition, Houston, Texas USA
    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
    August 3-5
    Society of Petrophysicists & Well Log Analysts 2010 SPE Nigerian Annual Conference & Exhibition, Abuja, Nigeria
    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 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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