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  • World Industry News

  • Exploration & Discoveries

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  • Development & Production

  • Licensing & Concessions
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  • Geosciences

  • Health Safety & Environment

  • Company News

  • Oil & Gas Prices

  • Events
    •   World Industry News
    (7/21/2004) Australia rejects New Zealand as mediator in Timor Sea dispute (update)
    (7/20/2004) Bolivia to nationalize industry, not touching foreign assets
    (7/20/2004) Bush's Pentagon withholding Iraq contract info from UN
    (7/20/2004) 6 foreign oil workers kidnapped in Nigeria
    (7/19/2004) Australia's PM says Timor Leste holding up development
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (7/21/2004) Yemen approves 6 more wells on Calvalley's Block 9
    (7/20/2004) Santos & ConocoPhillips in new Timor Sea exploration
    (7/20/2004) Vietsovpetro discovers oil on Vietnam shelf
    (7/19/2004) Oilexco proving UK North Sea Brenda with a 6th appraisal
    (7/19/2004) BHP completes 4-well program offshore Western Australia
    (7/19/2004) NZOP spuds offshore Taranaki Pateke-1 well
    (7/19/2004) Hydro & Wintershall to cooperate on Libyan exploration
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (7/21/2004) Rotary steerable technology to optimize vertical drilling
    (7/20/2004) GlobalSantaFe worldwide SCORE moves upward
    (7/19/2004) Tri-Valley test of Big Ekho Deep succeeds
    (7/19/2004) Statoil finds well tractor cuts downhole maintenance costs
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (7/21/2004) Maurel & Prom drill producer on Congo's M'Boundi Field
    (7/21/2004) Algeria's In Salah commences gas production
    (7/20/2004) Hydro's Grane platform back on production
    (7/20/2004) Forest Oil achieves initial output from US Gulf deep shelf discovery
    (7/20/2004) Husky Energy Proceeds with Tucker Oil Sands Project
    (7/20/2004) Lukoil's Kravtsovskoye Field in Baltic goes onstream
    (7/20/2004) First production achieved on Chinašs Bohai Fields
    (7/19/2004) Harriet JV spuds Bambra producer well
    (7/19/2004) Dragon drills 3rd successful Turkmen well in Caspian
    (7/19/2004) Iran's Forouzan & Esfandiar onstream by 2006
    (7/19/2004) Iran producing less than 5% of world's gas
    (7/19/2004) Tanganyika achieves output from Syria's Oudeh Field
    (7/19/2004) Kerr-McGee's Red Hawk goes onstream
    (7/19/2004) Origin's Bass Basin Yolla-4 taps 3 gas zones
    (7/18/2004) US Gulf's Marco Polo goes onstream
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (7/21/2004) Newfield buys Denbury offshore assets for $200 million
    (7/21/2004) TransGlobe to earn 50% of newly awarded Egyptian block
    (7/21/2004) Medco farms out stake in Indonesiašs Yapen Block
    (7/21/2004) Sterling wins two Madagascar blocks
    (7/21/2004) Wintershall farming into Dana's Mauritania Block 8
    (7/20/2004) CGX finalizes Pomeroon Block acquisition
    (7/20/2004) Quadra receives Egyptšs Nuqra Concession
    (7/20/2004) Santos sells onshore Otway basin assets to Origin
    (7/20/2004) ChevronTexaco sells Congo unit to Perenco
    (7/20/2004) Berry Petroleum acquiring added Uinta Basin acreage
    (7/19/2004) Maurel & Prom options Heritage's Kouilou shares
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (7/19/2004) Fugro Robertson buys well data samples & data firm
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (7/20/2004) Whalers say Sakhalin development threatens whales
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (7/21/2004) Gazprom & Rosneft claim no intention to buy Yuganskneftegaz (update)
    (7/20/2004) Kremlin orders sale of key Yukos production unit
    (7/20/2004) Pressure pulse technology links Halliburton & Wavefront
    (7/20/2004) Qserv contracted by ExxonMobil for wireline services
    (7/19/2004) Halliburton acquires drilling waste management unit
    (7/19/2004) Castoro-2 arrives at Sakhalin for pipelay project
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Wed. 7/21
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 35.91
    0.0%
    Dubai Fateh 34.72
    -0.2%
    Bonny Light 37.82
    +1.2%
    N. Sea Brent 37.39
    -3.5%
    Forties 38.17
    +1.6%
    Urals/Mediterranean 35.02
    +1.4%
    Alaska N. Slope 38.10
    -1.9%
    W. Texas Intermediate 39.88
    -0.9%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 5.90
    -4.5%
    IPE Gas NB** 21.25
    -0.2%
    *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 22
    3rd Annual Roughneck Camp, Houston, Texas USA
    July 26-28
    ASNT Digital Imaging VII Conference, Mashantucket, Connecticut USA
    July 29-30
    Gas Shales: Production & Potential, Denver, Colorado USA
    August 9-11
    Gas Shales: Production & Potential, Denver, Colorado USA
    August 9-11
    Rocky Mountain Natural Gas Strategy Conference & Investment Forum, Denver, Colorado USA
    August 15-19
    ASEG-PESA Geophysical Conference & Exhibition, Sydney, NSW Australia
    August 19-21
    FIGAS International Gas Congress & Exhibition, Lima, Peru
    August 24-27
    ONS 2004, Stavanger, Norway
    August 31-September 01
    Energy Technology Expo and Conference, Denver, Colorado USA
    ...More Events

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