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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 surge to near year high
    (7/6/2007) All of our monitored benchmarks soared in price today and the week's trade ended on further concerns over Nigeria supply disruptions, a reduction in output by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), and increased input requirements by...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (7/8/2007) UN team to delineate Nigeria-Cameroon border
    (7/8/2007) Chinese oil worker kidnapped in Niger
    (7/6/2007) Child of oil consultant kidnapped in Niger Delta
    (7/5/2007) Melee at PetroOriental Ecuador oil facilities
    (7/5/2007) Australia admits oil reason it joined US Iraq invasion
    (7/5/2007) Future oil supply inter-dependent, not independent - NPC
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (7/8/2007) Adelaide to spud South Australia appraisal
    (7/8/2007) Statoil completes 2nd of 3 Venezuela Plataforma Deltana wells
    (7/6/2007) Petroecuador drilling 1st exploratory well in seven years
    (7/6/2007) ConocoPhillips gets PSA go-ahead for Ekofisk operations
    (7/6/2007) Shell sets 3-year Beaufort Sea exploration program
    (7/5/2007) Combined flowrate of Nigeria's Umu-1 exceeds 6,000 b/d
    (7/5/2007) OGDC finds gas in Tando Allah Yar Concession
    (7/5/2007) Premier plays down speculation on Assam well
    (7/5/2007) CanArgo's Kumisi test well at TD with gas shows
    (7/5/2007) Statoil discovers added gas for Asgard
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
    Global Pacific & Partners
      Drilling & Completion
    (7/6/2007) KCA Deutag & Bentec unveil new land rig
    (7/6/2007) Pride to build new, ultra-deepwater drillship
    (7/6/2007) Santos drilling Queensland's Tintaburra & Naccowlah Blocks
    (7/5/2007) Saxon JV adds 3 rigs for Mexican projects
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (7/6/2007) Grand Banks starts production at Tower Creek
    (7/6/2007) Inpex & aboriginals agree on development of Australia field
    (7/6/2007) Pacific Stratus given global enviro license for Colombia block
    (7/5/2007) Third Sakhalin II platform installed on Piltun-Ashtokhskoye Field
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (7/8/2007) Libya launches 4th licensing round with 41 gas-prone blocks
    (7/8/2007) Belize inviting interest in remaining offshore blocks
    (7/8/2007) OGDCL granted Indus A block offshore Pakistan
    (7/6/2007) White Nile losing license for Sudan's Block B
    (7/6/2007) Total renews Gabon concessions for 25 years
    (7/5/2007) Government Holdings get a part of Pakistan offshore block
    (7/5/2007) Gaz de France buys Iranian licensing documents
    (7/5/2007) Cirrus wins 2 new blocks offshore Netherlands
    (7/5/2007) Vietnam opens licensing round for 7 Gulf of Tonkien blocks
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (7/6/2007) Australian consortium seeking 2D shooter for Bass Strait survey
    (7/5/2007) CGGVeritas completes Otto's Philippine shoot
    (7/5/2007) TGS starts 1st of 3 Greenland aeromag & seismic surveys
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (7/8/2007) Abandoned jackup ordered removed from Texas waters
    (7/5/2007) Fire shuts down Petrobras' P-50 off Brazil in Campos Basin
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (7/8/2007) RAK ready to spend $400 million for acquisitions
    (7/6/2007) Hydro's Vega & Troll umbilical contract goes to Aker Kvaerner
    (7/6/2007) Vnesheconombank paid $3.4 billion for half of Tomskneft (update)
    (7/6/2007) Lamprell contracted to build new jackup
    (7/6/2007) Fugro GEOS contracted for North Sea Gjoa Field
    (7/6/2007) Statoil signs 3 frame agreements for pipeline coating services
    (7/5/2007) StatoilHydro a reality after stockholder approvals (update)
    (7/5/2007) ODIM adds JMC to build deepwater handling capability
    (7/5/2007) Technip contracted for Canada's Fort Hills Oil Sands project
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    July 11-13
    Carbon Sequestration Development & Finance Summit, Houston, Texas USA
    July 16-19
    Exploration & Production Asset Management, Houston, Texas USA
    July 17-19
    Geological Society of London Emerging Plays in Australasia, London, UK
    July 23-27
    IEEE/IGARSS International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Barcelona, Spain
    July 24-26
    NFPA Americas Fire & Security Expo, Miami, Florida USA
    July 26-27
    West China International Oil & Gas Conference & IPPE 2007 Exhibition, Urumqi, Xinjiang, China
    August 10
    Selection & Design Criteria for Sand Control Screens, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    August 13-15
    Rocky Mountain Natural Gas Strategy Conference, Denver, Colorado USA
    August 14
    Modern Cement Integrity Evaluation, Singapore
    ...More Events

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