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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
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  •   Oil and Gas Prices & Analysis
    Key crudes rise ahead of inventory data
    (9/8/2009) Trading activity at both the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) and the InterContinental Exchange (ICE) in London sent the key crudes among our monitored benchmarks well up on prior settlements on the strength of expectations of better inventory reports - ie. large draws that would indicate improved demand - with the American Petroleum Institute (API) report due tomorrow and the more precise US Energy Department's Energy Information Administration (EIA) report out on Thursday, delayed by the holiday...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (9/8/2009) World oil demand to grow next year - IHS-CERA
    (9/7/2009) Planet's oil production to peak in ten years
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (9/9/2009) Newfield finds more oil in China's Pearl River Mouth Basin
    (9/9/2009) BC's Horn River may harbor up to 500 Tcf
    (9/9/2009) Pacific Rubiales finds new oil on Colombia's Quifa Block
    (9/9/2009) ATP makes added discovery in US Gulf Mirage Prospect
    (9/9/2009) Petrobras' Guara discovery tests highest pre-salt productivity
    (9/8/2009) Soco gives up on unmoving Liyeke Marine-1 off Congo
    (9/7/2009) Phu Kheng-1 well onshore Thailand set for frac & test
    (9/7/2009) Tethys sees hydrocarbons in deep Kazakh well
    (9/7/2009) Oil Search's Kurd test well taps Paleogene pay
    (9/7/2009) Lundin scores with exploration well on Luno Extension
    (9/7/2009) StatoilHydro makes Norwegian Sea discovery with Nona
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (9/9/2009) Petrovietnam twin jackups named at Keppel FELS
    (9/9/2009) Songa Dee & Ocean Vanguard okayed to drill off Norway
    (9/8/2009) Petrobras cancels agreement for semi Deepsea Stavanger
    (9/8/2009) August international rig count down from July
    (9/8/2009) COOEC launches self-elevating platform
    (9/7/2009) Aker Spitsbergen tagged to plug well on Asgard Field
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (9/9/2009) Kodiak puts 2 more wells onstream in North Dakota
    (9/9/2009) Angola deepwater Tombua-Landana project goes onstream
    (9/9/2009) Syria's Khurbet East production passes 4 million bbl
    (9/9/2009) Kochmesskoye-4 goes onstream in Timan-Pechora
    (9/8/2009) Petrobras resumes extended tests at Tupi Field
    (9/8/2009) Production drilling resuming on UK North Sea Beryl Field
    (9/7/2009) CNOOC's Ledong gasfield goes on production
    (9/7/2009) Regal spuds producer in Ukraine's Svyrydivske Field
    (9/7/2009) Nido wins approval of Tindalo development plan
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (9/9/2009) ConocoPhillips options a million acres of Polish shale
    (9/9/2009) Black Dragon taking a stake in veteran Humble Field near Houston
    (9/9/2009) ONGC takes another 30% stake in Cairn's Rajasthan projects
    (9/9/2009) Total joins Tobermory discovery partners as operator
    (9/9/2009) Energy Southwest farms into PetroSun Arizona project
    (9/8/2009) Iran and Venezuela agree to reciprocal investment
    (9/8/2009) Alaska appeals for Beaufort Sea licensing
    (9/7/2009) Comet Ridge wins Queensland Galilee Basin block
    (9/7/2009) Raytec picks up Kenya stakes in Lion Petroleum merger
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (9/9/2009) Rock Solid Images wins Vanco Cote d'Ivoire seismic project
    (9/9/2009) GeoPressure Tech starting Niger Delta pressure study
    (9/8/2009) Fugro launches new multi-purpose seismic survey vessel
    (9/8/2009) OYO totes up $18 million in geosciences orders
    (9/8/2009) Reliance 3D over Krishna Godavari block near delivery
    (9/8/2009) CGGVeritas scores 5-year deepwater Gulf of Mexico contract
    (9/7/2009) Bergen Oilfield Services shooting frontier 3D in Adriatic
    (9/7/2009) 3D seismic shoot approved for Namibia license area
    ...More Geosciences
      LNG/LPG
    (9/9/2009) Qatargas 2 Train 5 begins production
    (9/7/2009) Yemen LNG prepping for imminent start-up
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (9/9/2009) PSA issues orders resulting from fatal Oseberg accident
    (9/9/2009) StatoilHydro facing fall & winter crew transfer problems
    (9/7/2009) Montara blowout relief well rig delayed (update)
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (9/9/2009) Subsea landing string electro hydraulic operating system
    (9/9/2009) TDW Offshore contracted for Sarawak Shell project
    (9/8/2009) Teekay Offshore buying Petrojarl Varg FPSO
    (9/8/2009) CNPC terminates agreement to acquire Verenex
    (9/8/2009) Kizomba subsea production equipment contract goes to GE
    (9/8/2009) New VetcoGray subsea tree introduced
    (9/8/2009) New Zealand JV members merging into new company
    (9/8/2009) Industry's shortest cased hold services tractor
    (9/8/2009) Cosalt providing "big man" lifeboats to Dolphin Drilling
    (9/7/2009) Bumi Armada to provide shallow water FPSO for Te Giac Trang
    (9/7/2009) Seajacks contracted by Taqa Offshore for North Sea services
    (9/7/2009) Ramco Energy giving up oil & gas for wind
    (9/7/2009) ConocoPhillips contracts Clariant for China field services
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    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
    September 22-23
    Oil Sands Trade Show & Conference, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    September 22-24
    IHS Herold 18th Pacesetter Energy Conference, Old Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
    September 23-24
    IADC Drilling HSE Europe Conference & Exhibition, Amsterdam, Netherlands
    September 23-25
    SPE Eastern Regional Meeting, Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    September 24-25
    3D Seismic Attributes for Prospect Identification and Reservoir Characterization, New Orleans, Louisiana USA
    September 30 - October 2
    3P Arctic: The Polar Petroleum Potential, Moscow, Russia
    October 1-2
    Offshore Decommissioning Summit - Asia Pacific 2009, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    October 4-6
    Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission Annual Meeting, Biloxi, Mississippi, USA
    October 4-7
    SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    October 5-8
    Canadian Offshore Resources Exhibition & Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    October 5-9
    World Gas Conference Triennial International Conference, Buenos Aires, Argentina
    ...More Events

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