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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
    Key crudes fall on API inventory report
    (8/25/2009) Trade at both the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) and the InterContinental Exchange (ICE) in London settled mixed today as traders banked on today's inventory report from the American Petroleum Institute (API) that said there was a significantly large increase in crude stocks last week. Prior to that factor coming into play, both markets saw considerable profit-taking that prevented further price growth and carried closing positions even lower....Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (8/23/2009) World's 20 largest oil fields & top producing nations
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (8/26/2009) Namibia CBM project launched
    (8/26/2009) Niko drills 2nd well in Tamil Nadu onshore block
    (8/26/2009) Petrobras makes onshore Espirito Santo discovery
    (8/26/2009) Beach to spud Spikey Beach by weekend
    (8/26/2009) Colombia's Quifa Block yields new oil discovery
    (8/26/2009) Premier's Frida test well offshore Congo fizzles
    (8/26/2009) BG defines Bream discovery with 3 appraisal wells
    (8/26/2009) Tullow testing Uganda find with 600 million boe potential
    (8/26/2009) UK Maureen Field appraisal plugged and abandoned
    (8/26/2009) Clayton Williams abandons Louisiana well
    (8/26/2009) Addax launches deepwater JDZ exploration drilling
    (8/25/2009) Gulf Keystone's Shaikan-1 penetrates pay prior to TD
    (8/25/2009) Vegas taps 35 ft of pay in Egypt's NW Gemsa
    (8/25/2009) Tatneft makes oil discovery onshore Libya
    (8/24/2009) Aurelian drilling Romania's Carpathian sub-thrust
    (8/24/2009) DONG drilling Glenlivet prospect West of Shetlands
    (8/24/2009) BG's Santos Basin subsalt well fails to find hydrocarbons
    (8/24/2009) OGDC scores on Pakistan's Sinjhoro Block
    (8/24/2009) Det Norske draws a duster in Norwegian Sea
    (8/24/2009) Iran claiming 8.8 billion bbl oilfield discovery
    (8/24/2009) SOCO drilling 1st well on Congo offshore block
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (8/25/2009) Parker picks up BP Liberty 2-year contract
    (8/24/2009) Maersk takes delivery of 2nd of 3 newbuild semisubmersibles
    (8/24/2009) Aker Spitsbergen going to work for StatoilHydro
    (8/24/2009) NPD permits BG, StatoilHydro & Lundin to drill
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (8/26/2009) Canoro abandoning recent Amguri wells
    (8/26/2009) Daewoo investing $5.6 billion in Myanmar gasfields
    (8/25/2009) Cairn putting India's Mangala Field onstream this week
    (8/25/2009) Eni-EGPC JV kicks off subsea gas production off Egypt
    (8/24/2009) Atlas to revitalize depleted Tennessee field
    (8/24/2009) Candax's El Bibane-3 in Tunisia set for tests
    (8/24/2009) Meridian's East Lake Verret well fizzles
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (8/26/2009) Iraq requiring 25% stake in 2nd round fields
    (8/26/2009) US Energy farms into Brigham North Dakota project
    (8/26/2009) NZOG farming into New Zealand's Albacore prospect
    (8/26/2009) Tethys to exit Spain, Turkey, & Morocco
    (8/25/2009) ConocoPhillips & Tullow win Bangladesh offshore blocks
    (8/25/2009) Afren farms into Oriental & Addax block off Nigeria
    (8/24/2009) Pertamina offering 7 marginal oil and gas fields
    (8/24/2009) Mitra picks up 2 PSCs offshore Vietnam
    (8/24/2009) ConocoPhillips farms into Green Dragon CBM blocks
    (8/24/2009) CBM Asia lining up stake in Sumatra CBM PSC
    (8/24/2009) Morgan Creek options Oklahoma 3D prospect
    (8/24/2009) Shell elects not to exercise option on Senegal blocks
    (8/24/2009) Venture farming into PA's UK southern North Sea license
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (8/26/2009) Coastal gets go-ahead for 2D shoot off Thailand
    (8/26/2009) TGS & PGS launch North Viking 3D MC survey
    (8/25/2009) Oil Search to shoot 2D survey over Kurd Iraq block
    ...More Geosciences
      LNG/LPG
    (8/26/2009) Mitsubishi to buy 5% stake in Iraqi gas project
    (8/26/2009) $42 billion Gorgon LNG Project wins final government okay
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (8/26/2009) BLM rejecting 23 high bids for Wyoming Range
    (8/25/2009) Desire's Falkland licenses' enviro impact approved
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (8/26/2009) Salinas acquiring stake in Neon Energy
    (8/26/2009) SBM scores $1.2 billion FPSO deal for Noble's Aseng Field
    (8/26/2009) Subsea 7 installing flexible & jumpers for Maersk
    (8/25/2009) Venture accepts Centrica acquisition for $2 billion
    (8/25/2009) Mustang buys stake in Saudi engineering business
    (8/25/2009) Technip contracted for Marathon's US Gulf Ozona Field
    (8/25/2009) Nexans providing US Gulf deepwater umbilicals
    (8/25/2009) Aker Exploration & Det Norske Oljeselskap merging
    (8/24/2009) Daylight acquiring Highpine for $530 million
    (8/24/2009) Cobra granted in-situ combustion license
    (8/24/2009) FMC scores $73 million subsea deal with StatoilHydro
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    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
    September 22-23
    Oil Sands Trade Show & Conference, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    September 22-24
    IHS Herold 18th Pacesetter Energy Conference, Old Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
    September 23-24
    IADC Drilling HSE Europe Conference & Exhibition, Amsterdam, Netherlands
    September 23-25
    SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    September 24-25
    3D Seismic Attributes for Prospect Identification and Reservoir Characterization, New Orleans, Louisiana USA
    September 30 - October 2
    3P Arctic: The Polar Petroleum Potential, Moscow, Russia
    ...More Events

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