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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
    All prices up significantly across the board
    (7/31/2009) Trade at the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) and the InterContinental Exchange (ICE) in London continued to track higher today as the oil markets rose in tandem with Wall Street and The City as they continued to exhibit genuine enthusiasm for the remainder of the year seeing improving economic factors and diminishing recession...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (8/2/2009) Another oil worker released in Colombia by FARC
    (7/30/2009) IMCA disturbed by proposed Jones Act changes
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (8/2/2009) China & Taiwan team up again for Taiwan Strait project
    (8/2/2009) ONGC to drill India's offshore Kerala-Konkan Basin
    (8/2/2009) PDO finds three new oilfields in NW & south Oman
    (8/2/2009) Dana Gas makes 2 more gas discoveries in Egypt
    (7/31/2009) Pemex nearing TD in 2 deepwater Gulf wells
    (7/30/2009) Petrobras scores again in Brazil's Reconcavo Basin
    (7/30/2009) Niko drilling 3rd of 5 Tamil Nadu wells in India
    (7/30/2009) Apache makes another find in Egypt's Matruh Block
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (7/31/2009) Number of US operating rigs rises to 948
    (7/31/2009) Saipem's Scarabeo 8 found inadequate for Arctic drilling
    (7/31/2009) Opti-Ex semi set for delivery from Kiewit Yard
    (7/30/2009) AuDax looking for rig to drill Mediterranean test well
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (8/2/2009) US Gulf platform toppled for "Rigs-to-Reefs" program
    (7/31/2009) TNK-BP to produce half-million b/d from new fields
    (7/31/2009) Putin pressuring ExxonMobil for Sakhalin 1 gas
    (7/31/2009) Origin hits target sandstones in Jingemia producer
    (7/31/2009) Kangean Gas Project gets funding
    (7/30/2009) Yuzhno-Uzenskaya at TD in Russia's Karpenskiy Block
    (7/30/2009) Horn River horizontal wells to produce 10 bcf each
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (8/2/2009) Red Sky farming into Queensland CSG project
    (8/2/2009) Avro Energy acquiring Louisiana leases
    (7/31/2009) CNPC granted 70% interest in Iran's South Azadegan Field
    (7/31/2009) PTTEP wins gas exploration rights in Indonesia
    (7/31/2009) Northern expands Italian Thrust Belt license area
    (7/30/2009) Junex exiting Quebec's Gaspe Peninsula project
    (7/30/2009) Indonesia terminates 6 foreign-held PSCs
    (7/30/2009) Energas acquires Utah Uintah Basin property
    (7/30/2009) Vermilion adds stake in Ireland's Corrib Field
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (8/2/2009) Strategic American receives 4th 3D Texas survey
    (8/2/2009) Halliburton to establish seismic phase at Oman Data Repository
    (7/31/2009) CGGVeritas cutting 7 from seismic marine fleet
    (7/31/2009) ION completes multi-client survey off southern Australia
    (7/30/2009) WesternGeco shooting 3D in Barents Sea off Norway
    (7/30/2009) Samson acquires Rubicon 3D seismic
    (7/30/2009) Seismic attribute & inversion study off South Africa
    ...More Geosciences
      LNG/LPG
    (7/30/2009) Australia's Wheatstone LNG FEED awarded to Bechtel
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (7/29/2009) Shell team finds oil leak in US Gulf's Eugene Island pipeline
    (7/29/2009) Aker Solutions training to counter offshore gas leaks
    (7/28/2009) ATP installs air traffic control system on US Gulf platform
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (8/2/2009) KOC contracts Gofsco for oilfield services
    (7/31/2009) Scorpion & Gazprom dispute pay for jackup use
    (7/31/2009) Harvest extends offer for Pegasus Oil & Gas
    (7/30/2009) J.Ray McDermott upgrading its derrick laybarge DB50
    (7/30/2009) Oceaneering scores Petrobras umbilicals contract
    (7/30/2009) EnCana doubles its reward for Dawson Creek bombing info
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    August 4-6
    Asia Pacific Oil & Gas Conference & Exhibition, Jakarta, Indonesia
    August 4-6
    SPE Asia Pacific Health, Safety, Security and Environment Conference and Exhibition, Jakarta, Indonesia
    August 13-15
    AAPG Central Atlantic Conjugate Margins Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    August 19
    IADC Drilling Engineering Association Workshop, Houston, Texas USA
    August 24-27
    Coal Seam Gas Week 2009, Toowoomba, NSW Australia
    August 24-28
    11th International Congress of the Brazilian Geophysical Society, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
    August 25-26
    IADC Drilling Engineering Association Workshop, Denver, Colorado, USA
    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
    ...More Events

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