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  • Company News

  • Oil & Gas Prices

  • Events
    •   World Industry News
    (7/21/2006) Louisiana sues to stop offshore US Gulf leases (update)
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (7/21/2006) Aral's Kazakhstan East Zhagabulak won't flow
    (7/21/2006) Beach defies rains & spuds Callawonga probe
    (7/21/2006) Yemen's Fatima prospect set for drilling
    (7/21/2006) Padre Island exploration well to spud next week
    (7/21/2006) Toreador Black Sea well proves a dry hole (update)
    (7/20/2006) Entek drilling Texas wildcat in shallow US Gulf
    (7/20/2006) Woodside extends Western Australia's Pluto Field to 4.1 Tcf
    (7/20/2006) Serica Energy secures drilling rig for UK North Sea
    (7/20/2006) Gran Tierra finds pay in Colombia wildcat
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (7/21/2006) DONG contracts Maersk newbuild for Danish drilling
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (7/23/2006) Marathon putting 3 Alaskan gas projects onstream
    (7/21/2006) ConocoPhillips drilling Venezuela's Corocoro Field
    (7/21/2006) Queensland's Tintaburra just keeps growing
    (7/21/2006) CH4 prepping to develop UK North Sea Chiswick Field
    (7/20/2006) New modules installed on the Molikpaq platform
    (7/20/2006) Total's startup of Dalia ultra-deep Angola field delayed
    (7/20/2006) Indonesia's North Sumatra Block A development set
    (7/20/2006) Toreador drilling added producers in Black Sea project
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (7/23/2006) NIOC tendering South Pars 23 & 24 buyback contract
    (7/23/2006) Ghana's Shallow Water Tano Block granted
    (7/23/2006) Venezuela offering gas E&P projects
    (7/21/2006) Petrowayu formed to operate Venezuela's La Concepcion Field
    (7/21/2006) Marathon pays $354 million for Colorado leasehold
    (7/21/2006) BP granted 3 blocks off Pakistan in Indus Delta
    (7/20/2006) Chevron converts two Venezuela PSAs to mixed JVs
    (7/20/2006) Russia threatening to revoke TNK-BP & Shell licenses
    (7/20/2006) FAR farms into South Louisiana prospect
    (7/20/2006) Ottoman acquiring NorAsian & Philippines assets
    (7/20/2006) Samson adds New Mexico acreage
    (7/20/2006) Brazil's ANP sets date for Round 8
    (7/20/2006) Geocan farming into ProspEx's Alberta Swan Hills
    (7/20/2006) Sudan offering Petrobras 5 offshore blocks
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (7/21/2006) EMGS approved for Brazil seismic studies
    (7/21/2006) Oilex's 2D shoot over Otway Basin block completed
    (7/20/2006) Fugro to map Canada's Atlantic continental shelf
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (7/21/2006) East Java enviro disaster continues from Lapindo well (update)
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (7/23/2006) Modec contracted for BHP's US Gulf Shenzi TLP
    (7/21/2006) Aban Loyd Chiles shuffles ownership of Aban VII
    (7/21/2006) Modec & Daiichi Jitsugyo buy 25% of Natco Japan
    (7/20/2006) Petrobras awards Weatherford drillpipe riser contract
    (7/20/2006) Yukos to be liquidated
    (7/20/2006) Pan-Ocean selling operating subsidiaries
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Fri. 7/21
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 68.45
    0.0%
    Minas 71.65
    +0.8%
    Bonny Light 74.67
    +0.9%
    N. Sea Brent 73.75
    0.0%
    Forties 73.77
    +1.5%
    Urals/Mediterranean 68.32
    +1.0%
    Alaska N. Slope 72.63
    +0.2%
    W. Texas Intermediate 74.43
    +0.2%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 5.91
    -3.6%
    UK Day Ahead** 39.75
    +3.8%
    *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 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
    August 7-9
    Rocky Mountain Natural Gas Strategy Conference, Denver, Colorado USA
    August 7-11
    Deepwater Challenges in Exploration, Development, & Production, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    August 22-25
    ONS Offshore Northern Seas Exhibition, Stavanger, Norway
    August 27 - September 1
    17th International Sedimentological Congress, Fukuoka, Japan
    ...More Events

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