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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
    Another record rise in oil prices
    (9/18/2007) Once again, for the fifth time in five days of trade, crude oil prices per bbl soared on new that the US Federal Reserve is cutting benchmark interest rates 50 basis points to strengthen the American economy sufficiently to withstand the current credit crisis...Complete Daily Prices & Analysis
      World Industry News
    (9/19/2007) Taking no storm chances, majors sending non-essentials to shore
    (9/19/2007) Northern Iraqi oil pipelines sabotaged
    (9/18/2007) Typhoon Wipha skirting China's Chunxiao-Pinghu
    (9/17/2007) French ask its companies not to bid on Iranian tenders
    ...More World Industry News
      Exploration & Discoveries
    (9/19/2007) Texas Crude drilling Sugarloaf Project exploration well
    (9/19/2007) Matra's 1st Arkhangelovskoye exploration well near target
    (9/19/2007) ExxonMobil spuds farm-in test well in Bonaparte Gulf
    (9/19/2007) Rig mobilized to drill exploration well on Attila Block
    (9/18/2007) Frontera spuds test well in Basin Edge Play
    (9/18/2007) Indonesia's Citarum Block test well at total depth
    (9/18/2007) Sea Dragon comes up dry with Egypt Gulf of Suez well
    (9/18/2007) Junex drilling Champlain-2 in St Lawrence River Basin
    (9/18/2007) Double Eagle flows gas at South Fillmore, Wyoming
    (9/18/2007) Samson drilling first Stage Coach East well in Wyoming
    (9/17/2007) New Century Energy scores 2 discoveries in South Texas
    (9/17/2007) Transeuro spuds Armenia's 1st exploration well in 10 years
    (9/17/2007) Solana Catatumbo Basin wildcat finds a potential new field
    (9/17/2007) Statoil scores discovery near Sleipner in North Sea
    (9/17/2007) Hydro North Sea wildcat finds up to 211.9 bcf gasfield
    ...More Exploration & Discoveries
    Global Pacific & Partners
      Drilling & Completion
    (9/19/2007) Foothills prepping to drill Texas & California wells
    (9/17/2007) Keppel FELS delivers West Atlas to Seadrill
    (9/17/2007) Consul drilling of Marciano-1 sidetrack in southern Italy
    ...More Drilling & Completion
      Development & Production
    (9/19/2007) Turkey's Black Sea Dogu Ayazli goes onstream
    (9/19/2007) BNP achieves first oil from Texas Padre Island project
    (9/18/2007) Chevron & Total offer Iraqi Majnoon development plan
    (9/18/2007) Venture achieves 1st gas from UK Chiswick Field
    (9/18/2007) Tullow's Kudu-8 app0raisal well abandoned
    (9/17/2007) PTTEP to put Thai Gulf's Arthit Project onstream
    (9/17/2007) Gastar completes Lone Oak Ranch horizontal well
    (9/17/2007) Connacher starts SAGD program at Alberta's Great Divide
    (9/17/2007) Apache's Maitland-2 at TD off Western Australia
    (9/17/2007) Otway Gas project goes onstream
    (9/17/2007) Leed starts US Gulf Eugene Island development
    ...More Development & Production
    Eye for Energy
      Licensing & Concessions
    (9/19/2007) Delta to participate in Ranken's 3-well program in Oklahoma
    (9/19/2007) Armstrong assumes operation of Alaska Cook Inlet unit
    (9/19/2007) Nautical farming out stake in UK North Sea block
    (9/19/2007) Colombia awards 9 blocks to 5 companies
    (9/18/2007) Arkansas & Louisiana leases go for $8 million
    (9/17/2007) ANP drops Petrobras protested block from bidding (update)
    (9/17/2007) Madalena JV set for Argentina's Neuquen block
    (9/17/2007) ARC Energy farm-in adds to its Canning Basin assets
    (9/17/2007) Centrica acquires Newfield UK North Sea gas assets
    ...More Licensing & Concessions
      Geosciences
    (9/19/2007) Seismic shoot over Turkey's Thrace Basin block completed
    (9/18/2007) Irvine concludes 1 Kansas seismic shoot, has 2 to go
    (9/18/2007) SCAN completes first of several seismic projects for PDVSA
    (9/17/2007) COSL shooting 3D over South China Sea block
    (9/17/2007) Great South finds prospective structures in Tasmania data
    ...More Geosciences
      Health Safety & Environment
    (9/15/2007) Tullow improving health in Uganda operations area
    (9/14/2007) No exploration in Norway's Spitzbergen waters
    (9/14/2007) Two injured in lifting incident on West Epsilon
    (9/13/2007) Three killed in Textana plane crash in Montana
    (9/13/2007) Fire shuts down DNO's Nabrajah Field in Yemen
    ...More Health Safety & Environment
      Company News
    (9/19/2007) Prosafe to upgrade Espoir Ivoirien FPSO again
    (9/19/2007) i-Trencher being built for Canyon Offshore
    (9/18/2007) FMC wins 5-year subsea frame deal with Statoil
    (9/18/2007) Grenland to modify Hydro's Oseberg Field Center
    (9/17/2007) Oceaneering contracted for 3 subsea BOP control systems
    (9/17/2007) Compton Petroleum acquiring WIN Energy
    (9/17/2007) China CBM JV formed with Shanxi government & CUCBM
    (9/17/2007) Three BUE Caspian vessels contracted by BP
    (9/17/2007) PDVSA joins in switch from US dollars
    (9/17/2007) Technip contracted for Australia's Enfield development
    ...More Company News
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      Industry Events
    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
    October 2-5
    Kazakhstan International Oil & Gas Exhibition & Conference, Almaty, Kazkhstan
    October 3-4
    Canadian Offshore Resources Exhibition and Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    October 3-4
    Energy Tech Conference, San Jose, California, USA
    October 4-5
    Symposium on Capture & Geological Storage of CO2, Paris, France
    October 5-9
    Saudi Mega Projects Exhibition & Conference, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
    October 6-9
    AAPG Rocky Mountain Section, Snowbird, Utah, USA
    ...More Events

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