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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
    Global economic worries press prices down
    (8/28/2007) With the exception of Tapis, which is reported late today, all of our monitored benchmarks took a decided turn downward not on the lingering refinery problems plaguing US supply, but principally due to concern about the international economic situation and whether it may fall further, sending demand down...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (8/28/2007) Kidnapped Total employee freed from month's captivity
    (8/28/2007) Kidnappers release Iraqi deputy oil minister
    (8/27/2007) Saudi Arabia establishing 35,000-man oil security force
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (8/29/2007) Triangle drilling Nova Scotia Windsor Basin Block
    (8/29/2007) Northern Sun makes new Leduc discovery in Alberta
    (8/29/2007) Colorado's Piceance Basin gives up gas discovery
    (8/29/2007) Falcon completes Hungary Mako Trough exploration
    (8/29/2007) Statoil makes Norwegian Sea discovery in Midnight Sun
    (8/28/2007) Junex drilling 1st test well in Baie-des-Chaleurs permit
    (8/28/2007) Sidetracked Santos' Fletcher finds oil, set for abandonment
    (8/28/2007) Two test wells set for northern Argentina's Capricorn Block
    (8/28/2007) DNO drills dry hole on Norway's North Sea Lie prospect
    (8/28/2007) Petsec plugs & abandons Louisiana onshore well
    (8/28/2007) Vicpet spuds Lancer test well in South Australia
    (8/27/2007) Petrominerales Corcel-1 tests high production potential
    (8/27/2007) 1st of 3 appraisals spudded on Indonesia's Seberaba
    (8/27/2007) Adelaide's Jacaranda Ridge-2 tests show good gas flows
    (8/27/2007) Vermilion spuds Orca-1 in France's Bay of Biscay
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
    Global Pacific & Partners
      Drilling & Completion
    (8/29/2007) Cancore to drill Saskatchewan oil shale prospect
    (8/29/2007) MEO given okay to drill off Northern Territory
    (8/28/2007) Leed contracts Ensco rig for US Gulf drilling
    (8/27/2007) Caspian Oil & Gas rig arrives at Kyrgyz drillsite
    (8/27/2007) TNK-BP seeking long-term workover rigs & services
    (8/27/2007) Polar Pioneer approved for Hydro exploration well
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (8/29/2007) CTOC shuts in Malay-Thai JDA gas flow
    (8/29/2007) Typhoon-halted South China Sea field restarted (update)
    (8/28/2007) Rally spuds 3rd producer in Pakistan's Salsabil Field
    (8/28/2007) Hess resuming drilling after fire offshore Indonesia
    (8/27/2007) PetroChina finalizes route of next cross-China gas pipeline (update)
    (8/27/2007) 18 Netherlands North Sea fields controlled from shore
    (8/27/2007) New Zealand's Cardiff condensate field testing
    (8/27/2007) Kazakhstan suspends Kashagan development
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (8/29/2007) Inpex buying stake in block offshore Suriname
    (8/29/2007) Petrofac & Valiant swap UK North Sea assets
    (8/28/2007) KNOC buys Azerbaijan oil project stake from Shell
    (8/28/2007) Indonesian postpones tender of new oil and gas blocks
    (8/28/2007) Queensland Barta & Wompi Blocks farm-in expanded
    (8/28/2007) Orca farming into Uganda's Block 5
    (8/28/2007) Endeavour farms out stake in Norwegian licenses
    (8/27/2007) Gippsland adds Browse Basin acreage in Finder takeover
    (8/27/2007) Zambia postpones licensing to await new Petroleum Act
    (8/27/2007) Hydro acquires interests in Chevron's UK heavy oil field
    (8/27/2007) Sphere Petroleum farming into Moroccan permit
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (8/29/2007) East Greenland Rift Basins may hold major reserves
    (8/29/2007) Wintershall building southern North Sea seismic base
    (8/29/2007) SeaBird's Raven Explorer being sold
    (8/29/2007) CGGVeritas chalks up $250 million in contracts
    (8/28/2007) Pearl Energy's Thai Gulf 2D shoot underway
    (8/28/2007) New UK, Norway, & Ireland facies map browser
    (8/27/2007) NXT wins Canadian stress field detection surveys
    (8/27/2007) PDVSA awards 3rd 3D seismic program in 2007 to SCAN
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (8/28/2007) Seismic shoot in Uganda Merchison Falls spark concern
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (8/29/2007) Technip contracted for Gjoa Field infield pipelines
    (8/29/2007) Hydro picks AGR for excavation technology at Ormen Lange
    (8/28/2007) Boskalis wins Pluto dredging project off Western Australia
    (8/27/2007) No hurricane damage to Pride fleet in Mexican waters
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    September 3-4
    Anual India Oil & Gas Review Symposium, Mumbai, India
    September 3-5
    EAGE Near Surface 2007, Istanbul, Turkey
    September 3-5
    SPE/EAGE Reservoir Characterization & Simulation Conference, Muscat, Oman
    September 4
    Good Oil Conference, Fremantle, WA, Australia
    September 4-7
    Offshore Europe Biennial Oil & Gas Exhibition & Conference, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
    September 5
    Taking the Mystery Out of Oilfield Chemicals, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    September 5-6
    Black Sea Oil & Gas Summit, Istanbul, Turkey
    September 9-11
    AAPG Mid-Continent Section Meeting, Wichita, Kansas USA
    September 9-13
    European Corrosion Conference & Expo, Freiburg, Germany
    September 10-12
    Earth Sciences in the Service of Society, London, UK
    September 10-12
    SPE Asia Pacific Health, Safety, Security & Environment Conference, Bangkok, Thailand
    September 10-14
    EAGE Petroleum Geostatistics 2007, Cascais, Portugal
    September 11-12
    LNG Tech European Summit, Rotterdam, Netherlands
    ...More Events

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