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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
    US dollar drops sending US crude prices up
    (8/18/2009) Although traders at the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) and the InterContinental Exchange (ICE) in London are awaiting tomorrow's inventory report from the US Energy Department's Energy Information Administration (EIA), that did not prevent them from reacting to the sudden fall in value of the US dollar against key international currencies, including the euro and yen...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (8/16/2009) China says South China Sea project violates sovereignty
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (8/19/2009) Shell launches oil shale exploration in Jordan
    (8/19/2009) Sonatrach makes new gas discovery in Algeria's Illizi Basin
    (8/19/2009) Faroe participating in 2 Norwegian exploration wells
    (8/19/2009) 19 billion bbl oil & 64 Tcf gas in Australia's Beetaloo Basin
    (8/18/2009) Petrobras strikes oil again in Santos Basin block
    (8/18/2009) Chevron scores dual gas discoveries off Western Australia
    (8/18/2009) Focus Energy finds gas with Rajasthan test well
    (8/18/2009) HHE drilling Hungary's Nyirseg Szatmar text well
    (8/18/2009) Aminex drilling onshore Egypt's Gulf of Suez
    (8/18/2009) Maersk spuds Abacate test in Brazil's Santos Basin
    (8/17/2009) Vicpet putting Snatcher-2 on short-term test
    (8/17/2009) OGDC finds gas in Pakistan's Ghotki District
    (8/17/2009) Stuart upgrades Oliver Timor Sea discovery
    (8/17/2009) Drillsearch finds oil in South Australia's Cooper Basin
    (8/17/2009) Venture scores gas discovery in East Irish Sea
    (8/17/2009) Kurd Iraq discovery expected to produce 8,000-10,000 b/d
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (8/19/2009) Pemex looking for drillers for 200 wells
    (8/19/2009) Lucas drilling Texas Austin Chalk re-entry
    (8/17/2009) TNK-BP sub drills 1st 5-leg horizontal in Russkoye Field
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (8/19/2009) European Gas sets fall program in France
    (8/19/2009) Canada Energy completes 1st Montney well at Peace River
    (8/19/2009) Egdon gets go-ahead to develop UK's Kirkleatham Field
    (8/19/2009) First Hungarian gas development onstream
    (8/18/2009) Husky to restart White Rose by weekend
    (8/18/2009) Bow upgrades Blackwater Field in Queensland
    (8/18/2009) PetroHungaria repositions to drill Peneszlek well
    (8/18/2009) Gran Tierra restarts Putumayo Basin production
    (8/17/2009) Exxonmobil sees another 30 years' Bass Strait output
    (8/17/2009) Krescent to re-enter Texas' Riverbend Project well
    (8/17/2009) Ruby 2 to replace Ruby Princess offshore Vietnam
    (8/17/2009) Maersk produces first oil from UK's Affleck Field
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (8/19/2009) Chief & Tug Hill sell Marcellus interests to Enerplus
    (8/19/2009) Europa backs out of Lilieci license in Romania
    (8/19/2009) Rosneftgaz expected to takeover Kovyktinskoye Field
    (8/19/2009) Economy holds Western US Gulf sale to $115 million
    (8/19/2009) Premier sells stake in Egypt's NW Gemsa to Sea Dragon
    (8/19/2009) Vanguard buys south Texas oil & gas properties
    (8/18/2009) ConocoPhillips farming out stake in UK license
    (8/18/2009) MMS Western US Gulf Lease Sale tomorrow (update)
    (8/18/2009) Bass Strait wins permit renewal off Victoria, Australia
    (8/17/2009) Chevron & Shell pick up deepwater Exmouth permit
    (8/17/2009) Egypt awards 13 concessions & extensions
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (8/19/2009) MSI awarded Haynesville Shale microseismic project
    (8/18/2009) Buru shooting 3D over Western Australia's Canning Basin
    (8/17/2009) Fugro & Diavaz win large G&G survey for Pemex
    ...More Geosciences
      LNG/LPG
    (8/19/2009) Woodside to triple Pluto LNP output
    (8/18/2009) Queensland's Laird Point site for Australia Pacific LNG
    (8/18/2009) Gorgon project approval guaranteed by $41 billion China sale
    (8/18/2009) Santos & GdF Suez partner for Bonaparte FLNG project
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (8/16/2009) Vietnam joins Cambodia & Thailand to cope with oil spills
    (8/16/2009) Link said between Barnett Shale wells & earthquakes
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (8/19/2009) FMC contracted for Marlim Field subsea separation system
    (8/19/2009) Twin Butte & Buffalo Resources merging
    (8/19/2009) Subsea 7 contracted for Angola Block 18
    (8/18/2009) SBM supplying turret mooring for Shell FLNG
    (8/18/2009) InterMoor completes Thunder Hawk suction piles
    (8/18/2009) Technip picks up Chevron Sumatra project
    (8/17/2009) Clough acquires Ocean Flow International
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    August 19
    IADC Drilling Engineering Association Workshop, Houston, Texas USA
    August 24-27
    Coal Seam Gas Week 2009, Toowoomba, NSW Australia
    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 7-11
    LNG Projects & Technology Week, Shanghai, China
    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
    September 15-16
    Piracy & Offshore Security Conference, Portsmouth, UK
    September 15-17
    Subsea Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    September 15-17
    Expogaz - Congres du Gas 2009, Lyon, France
    September 16-18
    AAPG RosGeo Polar Petroleum Potential, Moscow, Russia
    September 20-25
    SPE Forum: The Battle to Reduce Drilling NPT, Cadiz, Spain
    ...More Events

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