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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
    OPEC output boost does little to lower prices
    (9/11/2007) All of our key crudes continued their climb today despite the decision this morning by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to raise its official total output by 500,000 b/d as of 1 November. Prices continued to rise primarily because traders and analysts don't...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (9/11/2007) OPEC increases output a half-million b/d
    (9/10/2007) Kidnapped chairman of Atlantic LNG escapes
    (9/10/2007) Guerrillas sabotage Mexican oil pipelines
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (9/12/2007) Canadian Superior sidetracking Trinidad well
    (9/12/2007) Pan Andean taps 160 ft of pay in US Gulf discovery
    (9/12/2007) Kurnia-1 pressure tests, sampling & wireline logs fail
    (9/11/2007) Petrobras prepping to drill 2nd test on Iran's Tusan Bloc
    (9/11/2007) Cairn's West Cameron 332-1 a dry hole
    (9/10/2007) Apache scores 3rd discovery in Western Australia block
    (9/10/2007) Victoria's Kazakh Kererkol well all wet
    (9/10/2007) Lundin spuds exploration wells off UK & Norway
    (9/10/2007) Vicpet plugs & abandons South Australia Cooper Basin well
    (9/10/2007) Providence finds 75 ft of net pay offshore Ireland
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
    Global Pacific & Partners
      Drilling & Completion
    (9/12/2007) Atwood to upgrade its submersible rig Richmond
    (9/12/2007) Ocean Rig's semi Leiv Eiriksson enroute to North Sea
    (9/11/2007) GlobalSantaFe orders new ultra-deep drillship
    (9/10/2007) Seadrill signs 5-year contract for West Capella drillship
    (9/10/2007) Quipo rig chartered to drill Oilex's Bhandut producers
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (9/12/2007) Pacific Stratus' LCA-2 tests produce gas
    (9/12/2007) Petrolifera put 6 wells on production in Argentina
    (9/12/2007) Texas Padre Island well onstream at 2.5 million cf/d
    (9/12/2007) Talisman brings unitized North Sea Blane Field onstream
    (9/12/2007) Terra Energy puts BC's East Boudreau Field onstream
    (9/11/2007) Antrim starts 2-year Tierra del Fuego drilling program
    (9/10/2007) Petrobras' Xerelete discovery declared commercial
    (9/10/2007) Shell's Forcados poised to resume output (update)
    (9/10/2007) Cougar checking Victorian coals for gasification
    (9/10/2007) PetroHungaria & MOL to redevelop Hungary's Bajsca Field
    ...More Development & Production
    Eye for Energy
      Licensing & Concessions
    (9/12/2007) Prime options Barnett Shale lease in Wise County, Texas
    (9/12/2007) Colombia prequalifies 24 for next licensing round
    (9/12/2007) Quicksilver selling Michigan, Indiana & Kentucky assets
    (9/12/2007) Harvest & PDVSA sub CVP form Petrodelta
    (9/12/2007) Enterra divesting Alberta & Saskatchewan non-core assets
    (9/12/2007) EV Energy Partners & EnerVest form Texas JV with Apache
    (9/11/2007) Newfoundland to take 10% of all new oil & gas projects
    (9/11/2007) Egypt to hold 3 more licensing rounds this year
    (9/11/2007) Lucas adds 3 leases in Texas' Austin Chalk Trend
    (9/11/2007) Northern awarded 2 blocks in Italian Adriatic
    (9/11/2007) Gazprom chooses another Shtokmanovskoye partner
    (9/11/2007) Tekoil granted western Newfoundland license
    (9/11/2007) Aurora boosts ownership in Oklahoma's Woodford Shale
    (9/11/2007) Eden acquires Colorado White River Dome Project
    (9/10/2007) Manas acquiring block in Mongolia's Gobi Desert
    (9/10/2007) ATI Petroleum awarded 2 blocks in Tunisia
    (9/10/2007) Shell divesting UK, Ireland, & Faroe assets
    (9/10/2007) EOR adds acreage in Arizona's St Johns Field
    (9/10/2007) Ecuador to renegotiate Palo Azul Field deal with Petrobras
    (9/10/2007) Volga Gas takes Russia's Urozhainoye-2 Block
    (9/10/2007) Ark-La-Tex Energy sells Texas producing properties to Sojitz
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (9/11/2007) Dawson 3D shoot underway over Texas' Val Verde Prospect
    (9/10/2007) Rockhopper receives final processed 3D data volume
    (9/10/2007) Conversion of SeaBird 2D source vessel completed
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (9/12/2007) Norway's PSA asks the industry for lifeboat answers
    (9/12/2007) Alaska investigating BP North Slope fires
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (9/12/2007) Double Eagle contracts Baker for Cow Creek CBM project
    (9/12/2007) Schlumberger to continue logging & perfing for ONGC
    (9/11/2007) McDermott to lay pipe in Socar Caspian field
    (9/11/2007) Aker Kvaerner completes Chevron's Blind Faith simisub hull
    (9/11/2007) East Delta buys majority share of Bolivia gas producer
    (9/11/2007) RussOil swaps 110 million shares for Smolenergy
    (9/11/2007) Schlumberger acquires InnerLogix
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    September 16-20
    MAEGS-15 & Geo-Resources Conference, Tallinn, Estonia
    September 16-20
    NACE International Corrosion Technology Week, Houston, Texas USA
    September 23-25
    Interstate Oil & Gas Compact Commission Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana USA
    September 23-28
    Society of Exploration Geophysicists Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas USA
    September 23-29
    Association of Engineering Geologists Annual Meeting, Universal City, California USA
    September 26-27
    Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Showcase Exhibition, Southampton, UK
    October 1-3
    Gas Machinery Research Council 2007, Dallas, Texas USA
    October 1-5
    International Symposium on Practical Design of Ships & Floating Structures, Houston, Texas USA
    October 2-4
    IBP Rio Pipeline 2007 Conference & Exhibition, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    October 2-5
    OTANS Canadian Offshore Resources Exhibition & Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia
    ...More Events

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