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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
    Key crudes fall further on API report, equity markets
    (7/7/2009) Key crudes extended their losses for a fifth day today at both the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) and the InterContinental Exchange (ICE) in London, where traders reacted to the report from the American Petroleum Institute (API) of inventories last week that said US crude stocks dropped 1.4 million bbl to 348.3 million bbl but that both gasoline and distillates rose by 767,000 bbl to 212.4 million bbl and 3.4 million bbl to 158 million bbl, respectively...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (7/8/2009) Shell & Agip Nigeria pipelines bombed at Nembe Creek
    (7/6/2009) Bomber strikes again at EnCana BC pipeline
    (7/6/2009) Chevron's Niger Delta Okan Field struck by MEND
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (7/8/2009) Oromin bringing in rig to drill Argentina's Santa Rosa Dome
    (7/8/2009) Tullow makes another Uganda oil discovery
    (7/8/2009) Wintershall makes oil & gas discovery on Grosbeak
    (7/7/2009) Cheetima-1 to be plugged and abandoned
    (7/7/2009) Vietsovpetro finds new oilfield near Vietnam's Bach Ho
    (7/7/2009) Noble appraisal of Israeli well confirms reservoir
    (7/7/2009) ExxonMobil's Guarani looks to be a dry hole
    (7/7/2009) Total E&P Norge to appraise Hild discovery
    (7/6/2009) Blueberry Hill sidetrack sees 150 ft potential payzone
    (7/6/2009) Aurelian tests of Romanian discovery successful
    (7/6/2009) McCown makes gas discovery at Texas' Palo Pinto Field
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (7/8/2009) June international rig count down 26 from May
    (7/7/2009) PCPP JV terminates contract for Naga 2 jackup
    (7/7/2009) Fugro Well Services to drill Xcite geotechnical test well
    (7/7/2009) PSA okays drilling with Polar Pioneer & West Alpha
    (7/7/2009) ConocoPhillips contracts Stena Carron to drill off Canada
    (7/6/2009) COSCO delivers world's first cylindrical drilling rig
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (7/8/2009) Murphy Oil's US Gulf Thunder Hawk goes onstream
    (7/8/2009) Petrobras to resume Tupi well test in four months (update)
    (7/8/2009) Melrose puts Egypt's Damas Field on production
    (7/8/2009) StatoilHydro puts Tyrihans onstream in Norwegian Sea
    (7/7/2009) Connacher resumes Algar SAGD construction in Alberta
    (7/7/2009) GdF Suez to put Algeria's Touat gasfield onstream in 2013
    (7/7/2009) Vicpet completes South Australia's Growler Field upgrade
    (7/6/2009) Petrobras halts extended test of Tupi pre-salt well
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (7/8/2009) Capcorp scores 2 new blocks in Mongolia
    (7/8/2009) Baytex acquiring SW Saskatchewan heavy oil assets
    (7/7/2009) Noble & Petronas awarded offshore Cameroon concession
    (7/7/2009) GNPC to buy Kosmos' stake in Ghana's Jubilee Field
    (7/7/2009) Taqa pays $62.2 million for 2 BC Canada blocks
    (7/7/2009) Bonanza buying lease in Texas' Giddings Field
    (7/7/2009) PA & SES awarded new license in the Netherlands
    (7/6/2009) Denbury sells 60% of its Barnett Shale assets
    (7/6/2009) CNSOPB awards 2 Nova Scotia offshore blocks
    (7/6/2009) Orchard Energy takes Indonesia's West Belida block
    (7/6/2009) Ascent farming into MOL's Lovaszi & Ujfalu licenses
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (7/8/2009) Isis to assist Holloman with South Australia seismic surveys
    (7/7/2009) China shipyards to build 2 new seismic vessels
    (7/7/2009) Strategic American receives 2 3D surveys from Echo
    (7/7/2009) Continental-GeoPetro contracts Bengara-II seismic
    (7/7/2009) CGGVeritas shooting 3D wide-azimuth Haynesville Shale survey
    (7/7/2009) TGS starts 10th year of Greenland seismic shooting
    (7/6/2009) OYO contracted for wireless acquisition system
    ...More Geosciences
      LNG/LPG
    (7/7/2009) New LNG tech onstream at Qatargas 2
    (7/7/2009) Gas Natural options purchase of stake in Kitimat LNG
    (7/6/2009) Start-up of Tangguh LNG project sees 1st cargo lifted
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (7/7/2009) AWE & Prosafe fined for FPSO oil spill
    (7/6/2009) Two nonconformities found in Odfjell's Deepsea Atlantic audit
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (7/8/2009) Iraqi Drilling terminates JV with Mesopotamia
    (7/8/2009) Aker Solutions wins Peregrino FPSO mooring project
    (7/7/2009) Lewis delivers high angle emergency riser disconnect
    (7/7/2009) BP contracts Wood Group for Colombia commissionings
    (7/7/2009) Fluor scores EPC contract for Alberta oil sands project
    (7/6/2009) Thru-ice AUV location & communication system in development
    (7/6/2009) Subsea 7 scores $150 million Angola contract
    (7/6/2009) Savoy & Masi form JV for Fiji exploration
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    July 13-15
    20th World Oil Forum, London, UK
    July 14-15
    API Offshore Crane Operations and Safety Conference, Houston, Texas USA
    July 26-27
    2nd Annual Compressed Gas Conference & Exhibition, Tehran, Iran
    August 4-6
    Asia Pacific Oil & Gas Conference & Exhibition, Jakarta, Indonesia
    August 4-6
    SPE Asia Pacific Health, Safety, Security and Environment Conference and Exhibition, Jakarta, Indonesia
    August 13-15
    AAPG Central Atlantic Conjugate Margins Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    August 19
    IADC Drilling Engineering Association Workshop, Houston, Texas USA
    August 24-28
    11th International Congress of the Brazilian Geophysical Society, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
    August 25-26
    IADC Drilling Engineering Association Workshop, Denver, Colorado, USA
    August 27-28
    Summer NAPE, Houston, Texas, USA
    September 1-4
    Ofshore Europe Biennial Oil & Gas Exhibition & Conference, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
    September 8-11
    Offshore Europe Partnership Offshore Europe 2009, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
    September 9-10
    New Zealand Oil & Gas Exhibition & Conference, New Plymouth, New Zealand
    September 9-10
    South East Asia Australia Offshore Conference - 2009, Darwin, NT Australia
    September 9-11
    SEAAOC - 2009 Southeast Asia Australia Offshore Conference, Darwin, NT Australia
    ...More Events

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