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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 inch up despite down market
    (7/30/2010) The week's trade closed today at both the InterContinental Exchange (ICE) in London and the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) with the key crudes North Sea Brent, West Texas Intermediate, and Alaska North Slope each rising above yesterday's settlement by US$.59 on the continued strength of the improving economic environment in the European Union, which with the related growth in the value of the euro against the US dollar...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (8/1/2010) Eastern Colombia air base prompts Venezuelan troops to border
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (7/30/2010) Bounty drilling test well in Australia's Sydney Basin
    (7/30/2010) ExxonMobil prepping for 4th Sulu Sea exploration well
    (7/30/2010) Oil Search's Yemen's exploration well at TD with oil shows
    (7/30/2010) Petro Matad sees oil in Mongolian exploration well
    (7/30/2010) Dana makes new oilfield discovery onshore Gulf of Suez
    (7/30/2010) First exploration well in Colombia's Corcel Block a producer
    (7/29/2010) Tanzania's Nyuni JV to drill test well in December
    (7/29/2010) China Petroleum makes large gas discovery in Taiwan
    (7/29/2010) Pan Orient scores with 2 onshore Thailand exploration wells
    (7/29/2010) Stuart's Cooper Basin blocks' shale gas potential 38-60 Tcf
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (8/1/2010) US rotary rig count rises by 1 this week
    (7/30/2010) RWE-Dea gets okay to drill with Bredford Dolphin
    (7/30/2010) Seadrill's West Hercules staying 6 more months off China
    (7/29/2010) Helmerich & Payne to build & operate 9 new FlexRigs
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (8/1/2010) ONGC investing $4.05 billion in ultra-deepwater gasfield development
    (8/1/2010) Reliance planning 3 more appraisals in NEC-25 Block
    (7/30/2010) Entek working to put Green River Basin well onstream
    (7/30/2010) Marine Subsea mobilized for North Sea decommissionings
    (7/29/2010) ONGC Bengal Bay discoveries onstream in 2015
    (7/29/2010) PetroNeft adds 2 producers on Tomsk's Lineynoye Field
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (8/1/2010) BP exercises preferential rights on Permian Basin sale
    (8/1/2010) BP, Imperial & ExxonMobil link for Beaufort Sea exploration
    (7/30/2010) Melrose farming out stake in Rhone Maritime to Noble Energy
    (7/29/2010) Global relinquishes Panama's Garachine Block
    (7/29/2010) AWE to farmout Bass Strait block off Australia
    (7/29/2010) Kea acquiring Genesis Power New Zealand E&P permit
    (7/29/2010) Essar, Arrow, Great Eastern awarded 7 CBM blocks in India
    (7/29/2010) Shell selling 5 Niger Delta oil leases in Nigeria
    (7/29/2010) Monitor acquiring up to 90% interest in Trinidad licenses
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (8/1/2010) Melrose shooting seismic over Egypt concession
    (7/30/2010) Sky contracting seismic & log analysis for 3 Albania blocks
    (7/28/2010) Argos planning 3D shoot over North Falkland Basin block
    (7/28/2010) EMGS wins patent dispute with Schlumberger
    (7/25/2010) Rodina prepping for 2D shoot over Australia's Officer Basin
    (7/23/2010) GX petitions to shoot seismic in Peruvian Pacific
    ...More Geosciences
      LNG/LPG
    (7/28/2010) Wheatstone LNG agreement signed with Thalanyji native peoples
    ...More LNG/LPG
      Health Safety & Environment
    (7/30/2010) BP casing final leg of 1st Macondo blowout relief well (update)
    (7/30/2010) Texas proffering new rules for Barnett Shale gas drilling
    (7/29/2010) Gaswell explodes in China's Shaanxi Province
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (8/1/2010) ABB picks up $20 million rig power system contract
    (7/29/2010) Acergy scores $1.3 billion Total Angola deepwater project
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    August 3-5
    Society of Petrophysicists & Well Log Analysts 2010 SPE Nigerian Annual Conference & Exhibition, Abuja, Nigeria
    August 4-6
    Society of Petrophysicists & Well Log Analysts 2010 SPE Asia Pacific Health, Safety, Security & Environment Conference, Jakarta, Indonesia
    August 11-12
    Society of Petrophysicists & Well Log Analysts APPEA National Oil & Gas Safety Conference, Perth, WA, Australia
    August 19-20
    Society of Petrophysicists & Well Log Analysts NAPE Summer Expo, Houston, Texas USA
    August 21-24
    Society of Petrophysicists & Well Log Analysts SIPES 47th Annual Meeting, Colorado Springs, Colorado USA
    August 22-26
    Society of Petrophysicists & Well Log Analysts The Oil & Gas Conference, Denver, Colorado, USA
    August 22-26
    ASEG/PESA Conference & Exhibition, Sydney, Australia
    August 23-27
    Production Optimization Week - Asia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    August 24-27
    Offshore Northern Seas (ONS) 2010, Stavanger, Norway
    August 26-28
    Annual World Congress of Hydraulic Fracturing & Acidizing, Xi'an, China
    August 31 - September 1
    Drilling Strategies 2010, Singapore
    ...More Events

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