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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
    Gas continues rally amid oil profit-taking
    (9/11/2009) End-of-week profit-taking and increases in petroleum product inventories, particularly gasoline and distillates, last week caused traders at both the InterContinental Exchange (ICE) in London and the New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) to give that product growth greater credence vis a vis demand improvement than the big draw from crude stocks last week of 5.9 million bbl (7.2 million bbl, if you take the American Petroleum Institute's calculation)...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (9/13/2009) 6.4 magnitude earthquake strikes Venezuela oil region
    (9/11/2009) Myanmar regime secrets $4.83 billion in Singapore banks
    (9/10/2009) IEA increases global demand on improved data
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (9/13/2009) Lucas drilling of Gescheidle-1 in Texas Austin Chalk play
    (9/12/2009) Manas' deep Kyrgyz test well sees oil & gas shows
    (9/11/2009) Gulf of Venezuela Perla-1 gas find one of world's largest
    (9/11/2009) Petrobras' Abare Oeste looking to be next big presalt find
    (9/11/2009) Beach spuds Wakefield-1 onshore South Australia
    (9/10/2009) Amerisur prepping to drill Colombia's Fenix Block
    (9/10/2009) Ascent to drill new test well in Italy's Frosinone Block
    (9/10/2009) Armstrong scores North Dakota Lodgepole discovery
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
      Drilling & Completion
    (9/13/2009) US active rigs down by 10 to under 1000
    (9/13/2009) ONGC charters 8 Shiv-Vani land rigs, I & II now mobilized
    (9/13/2009) SPD to drill 2 exploration wells for Sasol
    (9/12/2009) Petrobras to build 28 drilling rigs in Brazil
    (9/10/2009) StatoilHydro & FMC tests new tech on Asgard Field
    (9/10/2009) Ensco 80 mobilized to drill injector well on Jacky Field
    (9/10/2009) Ocean Guardian to drill 4 North Falkland Basin wells
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (9/13/2009) Lexaria to drill 3rd producer on Mississippi field
    (9/13/2009) Nigeria's EA Field output suspended for FPSO repairs
    (9/12/2009) TransGlobe completes dual-zone producer onshore Egypt
    (9/10/2009) Diving operations set for BP's Valhall Field
    (9/10/2009) Kavala moves rig from Prinos North to Epsilon Field
    (9/10/2009) Newfield fast-tracking Malaysia's East Belumut Field development
    (9/10/2009) Deepwater US Gulf's Shenzi Field exceeds nominal capacity
    (9/10/2009) Total auditioning FPSO providers for its Egina Field
    (9/10/2009) 2nd Point Thomson Alaska well at surface section depth
    ...More Development & Production
      Licensing & Concessions
    (9/13/2009) Settlement reached in disputed Sudanese blocks
    (9/13/2009) Iraqi parliament takes up 35% tax on foreign companies
    (9/13/2009) Kentucky USA farms into New Albany Shale prospect
    (9/13/2009) Itera signs PSC for Turkmenistan Caspian Sea block
    (9/13/2009) PDVSA-Petroecuador JV to operate Sacha Field
    (9/13/2009) Noble Energy exiting UK North Sea
    (9/11/2009) Tunisia grants DualEx onshore Bouhajla Block
    (9/11/2009) Alaska putting up North Slope leases for bid in October
    (9/11/2009) Callon buys ExL Petroleum stake in 22 Texas producing wells
    (9/11/2009) Monitor farming into Vicpet Cooper Basin license
    (9/11/2009) Horizon terminates PNG sale to P3 Global Energy
    (9/11/2009) Indonesia awards 5 blocks to local & international companies
    (9/11/2009) Rockhopper farms out stake in North Falkland Basin block
    (9/10/2009) Angola blocks Marathon sale of Block 32 stake
    (9/10/2009) Groundstar Syrian exploration blocks relinquished
    (9/10/2009) Aminex elevates interest in Nyuni Project off Tanzania
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (9/13/2009) Continental says oil layer underlies North Dakota's Bakken Shale
    (9/11/2009) EnerGulf prepping to shoot 2D over DR Congo onshore block
    (9/11/2009) Spectrum inks DGH reprocessing deal for Andaman Islands
    (9/10/2009) Enhanced algorithms boost automatic fault imaging
    (9/10/2009) Infinity licenses Fugro 2D data offshore Nicaragua
    ...More Geosciences
      LNG/LPG
    (9/13/2009) Chevron & partners sign-off on Gorgon LNG Project (update)
    (9/10/2009) Chevron assures Gorgon LNG Project with $59.4 billion in sales
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (9/13/2009) 1 Chipco rig worker dead, another in coma after H2S leak
    (9/11/2009) StatoilHydro oil sands project targets low CO2 emissions
    (9/11/2009) West Triton arrives to drill Montara blowout relief well (update)
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (9/13/2009) International presalt research center set for Rio
    (9/13/2009) DOF Subsea contracted for Petrobras' Tupi Project
    (9/13/2009) EnCana splitting into separate oil and gas companies
    (9/12/2009) Sumitomo scores Aramco Manifa development contract
    (9/12/2009) Magnum Hunter acquiring Sharon Resources
    (9/11/2009) Expro extends Shell contracts worth $100 million
    (9/11/2009) Hallin swings Pertamina IRM deal in Java Sea
    (9/10/2009) Subsea 7 wins long-term deal for pipelay vessel
    (9/10/2009) HB providing accommodation on Babbage platform
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    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
    October 6-9
    Kazakhstan International Oil & Gas Exhibition & Conference, Almaty, Kazakhstan
    October 10-14
    AAPG Mid-Continent Section Meeting, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
    October 12-15
    API Fall Petroleum Measurement Standards Meeting, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    October 13-15
    Filtech Exhibitions Germany 2009, Wiesbaden, Germany
    October 14
    Oil & Gas Technology Indonesia 2009, Jakarta, Indonesia
    ...More Events

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