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Monday, July 26, 2010
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  • Oil and Gas Prices & Analysis
  • World Industry News
  • Exploration & Discoveries
  • Drilling & Completion
  • Development & Production
  • Licensing & Concessions
  • Geosciences
  • Health Safety & Environment
  • Company News
  • Industry Events
  •   Oil and Gas Prices & Analysis
    Prices slide but not much with stock market rallies
    (7/23/2010) After yesterday's 11-week highs recorded in September crude futures, today's paring was to be expected both as a consequence of profit-taking and response to precautionary production shut-ins in the US Gulf of Mexico ahead of Tropical Storm Bonnie. Traders at both the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) and the InterContinental Exchange (ICE) in London also predicated the day's trade activity on the euro gaining against the US dollar due to euro zone banks passing stress tests...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (7/23/2010) Evacuations get underway ahead of approaching Bonnie
    (7/23/2010) Tropical Storm Bonnie shutting down BP oil spill operation
    (7/22/2010) Probable hurricane forming may threaten US Gulf
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (7/25/2010) HOEC drilling 1st of 2 Assam-Arakan wells in India
    (7/23/2010) BP gearing up to drill deepwater exploration wells off Libya
    (7/23/2010) PNG Panakawa-1 finds primary target without hydrocarbons
    (7/23/2010) Anadarko drilling deepwater wildcat off East Kalimantan
    (7/23/2010) Cirrus sees gas shows in just completed Netherlands test well
    (7/23/2010) Salamander P&As dry Vietnam exploration well
    (7/22/2010) Parex to install pump on Kona-1 discovery to boost output
    (7/22/2010) Wintershall achieves oil discovery in Norwegian Sea
    (7/22/2010) OGX finds more oil in Santa Helena shallow water test well
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (7/23/2010) US rotary rig count up by 14 this week
    (7/23/2010) Mitra contracts Transocean jackup for Indonesia well
    (7/22/2010) Japex & Petronas to contract drilling on Iraq's al-Gharraf Field
    (7/22/2010) GSPC orders self-erecting platform rig
    (7/22/2010) MEO lines up Songa Venus for Artemis exploration well
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (7/23/2010) Zavanna spuds Bakken production well in North Dakota
    (7/22/2010) Typhoon flooding shuts in Sinopec oilfields in China
    (7/22/2010) PV Drilling I to drill Te Giac Trang development & appraisal wells
    (7/22/2010) Linn scores with 27 million cf/d Texas Panhandle well
    (7/22/2010) Idaho's Hamilton Project drilling to begin on 1 August
    (7/22/2010) Miller restores Alaska Cook Inlet well to production
    (7/22/2010) Texon prepping to drill 1st of two Eagle Ford wells
    (7/22/2010) CNOOC puts Bohai Bay field on production
    (7/22/2010) Royale taps gas in 2 producers in California fields
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (7/25/2010) Perenco's contract for Guatemala's Xan Field renewed
    (7/25/2010) Heritage sale of Uganda stakes held up by tax issue
    (7/23/2010) Red Sky farming into 4 Clarence Moreton NSW blocks
    (7/23/2010) Northern Blizzard adds Nexen's Canadian heavy oil assets
    (7/23/2010) Zambia to award exploration licenses to 7 companies
    (7/23/2010) Exterra picks up 31 wells on 12 East Texas Field Woodbine leases
    (7/23/2010) Po Valley's Adriatic license off Italy positively resolved
    (7/22/2010) Trebsa & Titova Fields on the block at about $2 billion plus
    (7/22/2010) Ecuador cancels Perenco PSCs for 2 blocks seized last year
    (7/22/2010) Investcan farms into Petrolia's Gaspe Peninsula discovery
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (7/25/2010) Rodina prepping for 2D shoot over Australia's Officer Basin
    (7/23/2010) GX petitions to shoot seismic in Peruvian Pacific
    ...More Geosciences
      LNG/LPG
    (7/19/2010) Kogas taking stake in Chevron's Wheatstone LNG Project
    ...More LNG/LPG
      Health Safety & Environment
    (7/25/2010) Ships & rigs securing BP's US Gulf blowout getting back to work (update)
    (7/23/2010) Deepwater Horizon a disaster waiting to happen (update)
    (7/23/2010) Two killed in Pennsylvania gaswell blowout
    (7/22/2010) US Court order halts Chukchi Sea oil and gas activity
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (7/25/2010) KNOC ups bid for Dana Petroleum to $2.55 billion
    (7/23/2010) Rosneft set for partial privatization over next 3 years
    (7/22/2010) Fugro wins Otto Candies diving contract off Brazil
    (7/22/2010) Aker Solutions to provide Eni's Goliat FPSO mooring system
    (7/22/2010) Hydrate liquefying tool developed
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    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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