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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
    Week ends with third straight day of price increases
    (8/27/2010) All of our monitored benchmarks closed out this week with further settlement price increases, their third consecutive day of per bbl price growth and virtually all of today's buying was attributable to pronouncements by the US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke that the bank will act if it becomes necessary to prod the languid economic growth to a more acceptable pace...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (8/25/2010) Shell Niger Delta flow station occupied by women protestors
    (8/24/2010) Iraq's North Oil Company workers killed in armed robbery
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (8/29/2010) Reliance readying for Cauvery deepwater exploration well
    (8/27/2010) ONGC scores with onshore Tarapur test well
    (8/27/2010) Drilling set for Tunisia's onshore Sud Remada Block
    (8/27/2010) Sagres' Jamaica blocks estimated at 3 billion bbl
    (8/27/2010) Advent gearing up to drill New South Wales' 1st offshore well
    (8/27/2010) Shell concludes Gro gas discovery delineation
    (8/27/2010) Kulczyk commits to 2nd pase of Brunei exploration program
    (8/26/2010) Origin's Wolf-1 appraisal in Western Australia at TD
    (8/26/2010) Buccaneer set to drill 3rd Lee County, Texas test well
    (8/26/2010) Petroceltic drilling new test well onshore Tunisia
    (8/26/2010) Statoil prepping for new well near Peregrino Field off Brazil
    (8/26/2010) Gran Tierra's Moqueta-2 proves more pay, higher output
    (8/26/2010) Wintershall banking on Norwegian North Sea with 5 discoveries
    (8/26/2010) Kulczyk drilling 1st of 2 exploration wells in Brunei
    (8/26/2010) Shell drilling test well off Brazil near giant Tupi Field
    (8/26/2010) RWE Dea's Zidane-1 exploration well strikes oil off Norway
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (8/29/2010) Statoil to drill North Sea test well with Ocean Vanguard
    (8/28/2010) US drilling expands 12th consecutive week
    (8/26/2010) NPD grants Total & Statoil separate North Sea drilling permits
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (8/29/2010) DONG drilling producers on Trym Field
    (8/29/2010) Northern's Netherlands developments quicken pace
    (8/29/2010) Gas flows from Blue Energy's Monslatt-6
    (8/29/2010) Topaz taps down 1st of 3 Texas Barnett Shale wells
    (8/27/2010) Canacol's Rancho Hermosa in Colombia tests 12,847 b/d
    (8/27/2010) New Zealand's L&M Energy launching coal seam gas pilot
    (8/26/2010) Entek sees shows in latest Wyoming's Green River Basin well
    (8/26/2010) Another 30 years production on Norway's Tampen
    (8/26/2010) 49 North completes Kindersley area drill program
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (8/29/2010) India set to launch 9th NELP licensing round
    (8/29/2010) STX buys Encana gasfield in British Columbia
    (8/29/2010) Chevron granted 3 deepwater blocks offshore Liberia
    (8/29/2010) Texon equalizes South Texas Leighton Eagle Ford acreage
    (8/27/2010) Uganda government seizes Kingfisher oilfield
    (8/26/2010) Nordic sells major interest in Alberta heavy oil holding
    (8/26/2010) BP out of running for Greenland license
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (8/29/2010) Roxar RMS adds powerful seismic visualization
    (8/29/2010) Geotec shooting Albania 2D over 3 blocks
    (8/29/2010) Lukoil & Statoil looking for contractor to shoot Iraq seismic
    (8/27/2010) Fugro takes delivery of new seismic survey vessel
    (8/26/2010) Pemex picks Geokinetics for seismic shoot
    ...More Geosciences
      LNG/LPG
    (8/29/2010) Kogas on verge of Gladstone LNG project participation
    (8/27/2010) PetroChina to build LNG facility to supply Tibet
    ...More LNG/LPG
      Health Safety & Environment
    (8/27/2010) Encana fined & sentenced for violation of migratory bird treaty
    (8/27/2010) BP to terminate fishing & remove capping stack & BOP (update)
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (8/29/2010) Statoil grants 10-year copter contract to Bristow
    (8/29/2010) Schlumberger completes merger with Smith International
    (8/27/2010) Drillsearch sells Circumpacific Energy for $9.1 million
    (8/27/2010) OGX contracts risers & flowlines from Wellstream
    (8/27/2010) Hamworthy contracted for Papa Terra FPSO pumps
    (8/26/2010) DOF Subsea wins Shtokmanovskoye survey
    (8/26/2010) Daewoo to build FPSO for Total's Angola deepwater cluster
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    August 26-28
    Annual World Congress of Hydraulic Fracturing & Acidizing, Xi'an, China
    August 31- September 1
    Drilling Strategies 2010, Singapore
    September 6-8
    Near Surface 2010 (EAGE), Zurich, Switzerland
    September 12-16
    World Energy Conference, Montreal, Canada
    September 13-16
    Rio Oil & Gas Expo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    September 19-22
    2010 New Zealand Petroleum Conference, Auckland, New Zealand
    September 20-22
    SPE Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition, Florence, Italy
    September 20-22
    Next Generation LNG - Asia Pacific 2010, Singapore
    September 20-21
    Herold Pacesetters Energy Conference, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
    September 20-23
    Oil & Gas Expansion Turkey, Ankara, Turkey
    September 22-24
    South East Asia Australia Offshore Conference 2010, Darwin, NT, Australia
    September 29
    IADC Drilling HSE Europe Conference & Exhibition, Amsterdam, Netherlands
    ...More Events

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