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  • World Industry News

  • Exploration & Discoveries

  • Drilling & Completion

  • Development & Production

  • Licensing & Concessions
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  • Geosciences

  • Health Safety & Environment

  • Company News

  • Oil & Gas Prices

  • Events
    •   World Industry News
    (8/27/2006) Hurricane Ernesto moving toward Florida
    (8/27/2006) Iran & Kuwait to negotiate status of Persian Gulf field
    (8/27/2006) Chad expels Chevron & Petronas
    (8/25/2006) Oil industry facing a crisis of corroding pipelines
    (8/25/2006) China & Vietnam agree to end Beibu Gulf border dispute
    (8/25/2006) Saipem employees kidnapped, guard killed in Niger Delta
    (8/24/2006) Six kidnapped Niger Delta oil workers released (update)
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (8/27/2006) Santos' Sampang well sees oil shows
    (8/27/2006) MOL planning further exploratory wells in northern Pakistan
    (8/25/2006) Santos spudding 180 bcf Queensland appraisal
    (8/25/2006) Beach plugging & abandoning South Australia test well
    (8/24/2006) Vicpet begins Australia 10-well exploration program
    (8/24/2006) Shell taking aim at big cats this year
    (8/24/2006) PTTEP's Myanmar wildcat proves toothless
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (8/27/2006) Lexington flowtesting Texas Barnett Shale well
    (8/25/2006) Songa Dee to continue drilling on the Troll Field
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (8/27/2006) Latest well on New Brunswick's McCully gasfield fracced
    (8/25/2006) Cepsa considering developing fields in NE Spain
    (8/25/2006) Petrobaltic putting 2 Polish oilfields onstream
    (8/25/2006) Gastar's latest Bossier well taps 220 ft of pay
    (8/24/2006) Pemex reactivating mature Gulf fields
    (8/24/2006) DNO's suspends latest Nabrajah well in Yemen
    (8/24/2006) Prudhoe Bay output drops another 90,000 b/d
    (8/24/2006) Husky switches on Alberta's Tucker Oil Sands Project
    (8/24/2006) Newfield contracts jacket & topsides for Chermingat
    (8/24/2006) Petroecuador to drill new producers on Block 15
    (8/24/2006) Statoil integrating Norwegian Shelf operations
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (8/27/2006) Maysia buys into California gas project
    (8/25/2006) Ecuador offering 9 marginal fields next month
    (8/25/2006) Repsol farms into Kenya Indian Ocean blocks
    (8/24/2006) US MMS proposes 21 lease sales in next 5 years
    (8/24/2006) Oilex selling Queensland assets to Bow Energy
    (8/24/2006) 3rd Libyan licensing round tech session today
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (8/24/2006) NZOG shooting 2D off New Zealand's Taranaki coast
    (8/24/2006) Electromagnetic indicator of oil & gas
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (8/27/2006) Titan's Bastrop Project taps gas pay in Taylor Sands
    (8/27/2006) New APPEA alert system boosts safety awareness
    (8/24/2006) Gulf oil rig fatality rate worrisome to MMS
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (8/25/2006) KCA Deutag & Marlin Offshore buying 4 Transocean rigs
    (8/25/2006) Bechtel granted FEED contract for Eq Guinea LNG Train 2
    (8/25/2006) Wartsila to power largest drillship ever built
    (8/24/2006) EB supplying lay system for new NorthOcean 101
    (8/24/2006) PNR picks Halliburton for Ooogruk development services
    (8/24/2006) Subsea processing systems going on Bittern Field
    (8/24/2006) Petrobras SSP production unit set for December installation
    (8/24/2006) Hercules Offshore buys 8 Halliburton liftboats
    ...More Company News
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      Oil & Gas Prices
    Grade Fri. 8/25
    Oil (US$ per bbl crude)
    OPEC Basket 66.85
    0.0%
    Minas 71.10
    -2.5%
    Bonny Light 72.64
    +0.2%
    N. Sea Brent 72.30
    +1.0%
    Forties 71.94
    +0.2%
    Urals/Mediterranean 66.74
    +0.2%
    Alaska N. Slope 69.84
    -11.3%
    W. Texas Intermediate 71.14
    +1.5%
    Gas (US$ per mmbtu)
    Henry Hub* 6.73
    +0.3%
    UK Day Ahead** 32.55
    -0.6%
    *US$ per MMBTUs
    **UK pence per therm
    All prices are indicative only. OGI accepts no responsibility for their accuracy.
    Price Details & Analysis
      Industry Events
    August 27 - September 1
    17th International Sedimentological Congress, Fukuoka, Japan
    September 4-5
    13th India Oil & Gas Review Symposium & Exhibition, Mumbai, India
    September 11-12
    2006 Gas Shales Canadian Summit, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    September 11-13
    SPE Asia Pacific Oil & Gas Conference & Exhibition, Adelaide, Australia
    September 11-14
    Rio Oil & Gas Expo and Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    September 12-13
    Third OPEC International Seminar, Vienna, Austria
    ...More Events

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