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		        <title>CHC Secures &pound;55m North Sea Contract with Apache</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/CHC_Secures_pound55m_North_Sea_Contract_with_Apache/97d7e7507.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 04:10:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Leading offshore services provider CHC Helicopter announced today it has been awarded an 11myear contract to provide crew change services for Apache North Sea.  The fiveyear deal which has th]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Leading offshore services provider CHC Helicopter announced today it has been awarded an 11myear contract to provide crew change services for Apache North Sea.  The fiveyear deal which has th]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Sterling Resources Provides UK Operations Update</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Sterling_Resources_Provides_UK_Operations_Update/8fce7b7ca.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 02:09:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Sterling Resources Ltd. provides an operational update regarding its current drilling activities in the United Kingdom North Sea.   Blakeney  The Ocean Nomad rig is under contract and should comm]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Sterling Resources Ltd. provides an operational update regarding its current drilling activities in the United Kingdom North Sea.   Blakeney  The Ocean Nomad rig is under contract and should comm]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Oil &amp; Gas UK Welcomes Energy and Climate Change Inquiry into UK Deepwater Drilling</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Oil_Gas_UK_Welcomes_Energy_and_Climate_Change_Inquiry_into_UK_Deepwater_Drilling/7b9d87e2e.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 08:23:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Oil amp Gas UK has welcomed the Energy and Climate Change ECC Committees inquiry into deepwater drilling in the UK.   The associations chief executive Malcolm Webb said  The industry is]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Oil amp Gas UK has welcomed the Energy and Climate Change ECC Committees inquiry into deepwater drilling in the UK.   The associations chief executive Malcolm Webb said  The industry is]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Offshore Solutions Wins GDF SUEZ 'Grand Prix de L'innovation' Award</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Offshore_Solutions_Wins_GDF_SUEZ_Grand_Prix_de_Linnovation_Award/a97a8494e.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 01:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Offshore Solutions B.V. OSBV market leader in the invention development manufacture and safe operation of the industrys most advanced marine access systems is celebrating another significant ac]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Offshore Solutions B.V. OSBV market leader in the invention development manufacture and safe operation of the industrys most advanced marine access systems is celebrating another significant ac]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Lundin Spuds Avaldsnes Exploration Well, Offshore Norway</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Lundin_Spuds_Avaldsnes_Exploration_Well_Offshore_Norway/ed29e0fcd.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 22:35:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Lundin Petroleum AB announces that drilling of exploration well 1626 on the Avaldsnes prospect has commenced. The well is located in Block 162 production licence PL501 in the central North S]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Lundin Petroleum AB announces that drilling of exploration well 1626 on the Avaldsnes prospect has commenced. The well is located in Block 162 production licence PL501 in the central North S]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Vattenfall Announces JV Plan to Build Offshore Wind Farm in the German North Sea</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Vattenfall_Announces_JV_Plan_to_Build_Offshore_Wind_Farm_in_the_German_North_Sea/6cf5843db.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 01:23:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Vattenfall and the Munich municipal utility Stadtwerke München SWM have signed an agreement to form a joint venture for realisation of the offshore wind power project DanTysk.  DanTysk offshore]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Vattenfall and the Munich municipal utility Stadtwerke München SWM have signed an agreement to form a joint venture for realisation of the offshore wind power project DanTysk.  DanTysk offshore]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Successful First Year for Aberdeen-Based SKN</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Successful_First_Year_for_AberdeenBased_SKN/da2fb546d.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 01:46:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[A young Aberdeenbased integrated services company specialising in the supply of electrical and instrumentation personnel capable of working at height has enjoyed a remarkable twelve months recordi]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[A young Aberdeenbased integrated services company specialising in the supply of electrical and instrumentation personnel capable of working at height has enjoyed a remarkable twelve months recordi]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Oil &amp; Gas UK Comments on EU Commissioner's Call for Moratorium on New Drilling</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Oil_Gas_UK_Comments_on_EU_Commissioners_Call_for_Moratorium_on_New_Drilling/073e3bc99.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 10:10:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Commenting on the EU Energy Commissioners call for a moratorium on new drilling Malcolm Webb chief executive of Oil amp Gas UK said We are deeply concerned by the Energy Commissioners co]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Commenting on the EU Energy Commissioners call for a moratorium on new drilling Malcolm Webb chief executive of Oil amp Gas UK said We are deeply concerned by the Energy Commissioners co]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Technip Awarded Umbilical Contract in the UK North Sea</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Technip_Awarded_Umbilical_Contract_in_the_UK_North_Sea/fa1388130.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 07:29:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Technip announces that its whollyowned subsidiary Duco Ltd. has been awarded by BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd a contract worth approximately 14 million for the Andrew field development. Thi]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Technip announces that its whollyowned subsidiary Duco Ltd. has been awarded by BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd a contract worth approximately 14 million for the Andrew field development. Thi]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Nexen Announces Solid Second Quarter Results</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Nexen_Announces_Solid_Second_Quarter_Results/71b061642.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 12:48:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Nexen Inc. announces solid financial results for the second quarter with cash flow of 558 million and net income of 255 million. We continue to achieve execution success with our three strategies an]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Nexen Inc. announces solid financial results for the second quarter with cash flow of 558 million and net income of 255 million. We continue to achieve execution success with our three strategies an]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>North Sea Islay Development Approved</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/North_Sea_Islay_Development_Approved/66b90a7a0.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:14:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Total announces that it has received approval from the United Kingdom Department of Energy and Climate Change DECC and the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum amp Energy MPE to develop its Isla]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Total announces that it has received approval from the United Kingdom Department of Energy and Climate Change DECC and the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum amp Energy MPE to develop its Isla]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Ascent Resources Increases Interest in North Sea Blocks M10/M11</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Ascent_Resources_Increases_Interest_in_North_Sea_Blocks_M10M11/a6faf0ed6.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 22:49:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Ascent Resources plc the AIMtraded oil and gas exploration and production company through its subsidiary Ascent Resources Netherlands BV ARN has increased its interest in the M1011 blo]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Ascent Resources plc the AIMtraded oil and gas exploration and production company through its subsidiary Ascent Resources Netherlands BV ARN has increased its interest in the M1011 blo]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Dana Announces Successful Appraisal of the Blackbird Oil Field</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Dana_Announces_Successful_Appraisal_of_the_Blackbird_Oil_Field/761bd4b9f.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 03:02:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Dana Petroleum announces the successful appraisal of the Blackbird oil field in the UK Central North Sea.  The 202a9 well operated by Nexen was drilled in a water depth of approximately 367 f]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Dana Petroleum announces the successful appraisal of the Blackbird oil field in the UK Central North Sea.  The 202a9 well operated by Nexen was drilled in a water depth of approximately 367 f]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Atlantic Petroleum Announces Successful Appraisal of Blackbird Discovery</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Atlantic_Petroleum_Announces_Successful_Appraisal_of_Blackbird_Discovery/30e548c10.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 22:03:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[PF Atlantic Petroleum announces the successful appraisal of the Blackbird discovery in the UK Central North Sea.   The 202a9 Blackbird well was spudded on 24th May 2010 with the aim of apprais]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[PF Atlantic Petroleum announces the successful appraisal of the Blackbird discovery in the UK Central North Sea.   The 202a9 Blackbird well was spudded on 24th May 2010 with the aim of apprais]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>EU Chief Calls for North Sea Oil Drilling Ban</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/EU_Chief_Calls_for_North_Sea_Oil_Drilling_Ban/fc0ef77e4.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 00:39:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[The European Unions energy commissioner has called for a temporary ban on new oil drilling in the North Sea.   Gunther Oettinger said any responsible government would freeze new permits follow]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[The European Unions energy commissioner has called for a temporary ban on new oil drilling in the North Sea.   Gunther Oettinger said any responsible government would freeze new permits follow]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>NPD Reports Production Figures For May 2010</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/NPD_Reports_Production_Figures_For_May_2010/f3f5f1894.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 22:57:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[The average daily production on the Norwegian Continental Shelf in May 2010 was about 2 197 000 barrels of oil NGL and condensate. This is 51 000 barrels less than in April 2010. Gas production was a]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[The average daily production on the Norwegian Continental Shelf in May 2010 was about 2 197 000 barrels of oil NGL and condensate. This is 51 000 barrels less than in April 2010. Gas production was a]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>ATR Group Secure Exclusive &pound;3m Distributorship for HAVmeter Solution in the UKCS</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/ATR_Group_Secure_Exclusive_pound3m_Distributorship_for_HAVmeter_Solution_in_the_UKCS/b9f0e306c.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 04:28:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[ATR Group  the global plant lifting and tool rental specialist has secured an exclusive distributorship for the HAVmeter  a Hand Arm Vibration monitoring solution from Reactec Ltd. The contract wi]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[ATR Group  the global plant lifting and tool rental specialist has secured an exclusive distributorship for the HAVmeter  a Hand Arm Vibration monitoring solution from Reactec Ltd. The contract wi]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>GDF SUEZ Confirms Cygnus as One of the Most Significant Gas Fields to be Developed in the UK</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/GDF_SUEZ_Confirms_Cygnus_as_One_of_the_Most_Significant_Gas_Fields_to_be_Developed_in_the_UK/5ebebc498.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 01:55:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[GDF SUEZ EampP UK Ltd operator of the Cygnus gas field announces a second successful appraisal well 4412a5 in the south western area of the gas field located in the UK southern North Sea.]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[GDF SUEZ EampP UK Ltd operator of the Cygnus gas field announces a second successful appraisal well 4412a5 in the south western area of the gas field located in the UK southern North Sea.]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>UK Drilling Activity Shows Significant Increase in Second Quarter of 2010</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/UK_Drilling_Activity_Shows_Significant_Increase_in_Second_Quarter_of_2010/bac7db40e.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 21:34:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[North Sea offshore drilling activity has risen by a dramatic 133 in the second quarter of 2010 according to the latest oil and gas industry figures released by Deloitte.  The latest North West]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[North Sea offshore drilling activity has risen by a dramatic 133 in the second quarter of 2010 according to the latest oil and gas industry figures released by Deloitte.  The latest North West]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Second Western Area Well Success Completes uk Cygnus Field Appraisal</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Second_Western_Area_Well_Success_Completes_uk_Cygnus_Field_Appraisal/edfd68b05.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 04:31:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Centrica plc announces the successful drilling of a second appraisal well 4412a5 in the western region of the Cygnus gas field located in the UK southern North Sea. This latest well complete]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Centrica plc announces the successful drilling of a second appraisal well 4412a5 in the western region of the Cygnus gas field located in the UK southern North Sea. This latest well complete]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Total E&P UK Secure OPITO Approval for Its Competency Management System</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Total_EP_UK_Secure_OPITO_Approval_for_Its_Competency_Management_System/3c1168b12.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 03:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Total EampP UK Ltd has become the first major oil and gas operator worldwide to achieve OPITO approval for its competence management system.  One of the largest operators in the UK sector of th]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Total EampP UK Ltd has become the first major oil and gas operator worldwide to achieve OPITO approval for its competence management system.  One of the largest operators in the UK sector of th]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Endeavour Reports Additional Drilling Success in UK Cygnus Field</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Endeavour_Reports_Additional_Drilling_Success_in_UK_Cygnus_Field/dba20d8a6.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 00:23:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Endeavour International Corporation announces that a sixth appraisal well has been successfully drilled and tested in the Cygnus gas field further confirming the field as one of the largest ever]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Endeavour International Corporation announces that a sixth appraisal well has been successfully drilled and tested in the Cygnus gas field further confirming the field as one of the largest ever]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Ithaca Energy Provides Second Quarter Production Update</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Ithaca_Energy_Provides_Second_Quarter_Production_Update/857aa9137.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 11:41:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Ithaca Energy Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary Ithaca Energy UK Limited an independent oil amp gas company with exploration development and production assets in the UK sector of the Nor]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Ithaca Energy Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary Ithaca Energy UK Limited an independent oil amp gas company with exploration development and production assets in the UK sector of the Nor]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>RWE Dea to Begin Development of Key Natural Gas Fields in the UK</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/RWE_Dea_to_Begin_Development_of_Key_Natural_Gas_Fields_in_the_UK/3b02e896d.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 22:52:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[RWE Dea announced today that with an operating profit of roughly 128 million euro in the first quarter 2010 the company remains on its growth track in the international gas and oil business. Whil]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[RWE Dea announced today that with an operating profit of roughly 128 million euro in the first quarter 2010 the company remains on its growth track in the international gas and oil business. Whil]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>EnCore Oil Announces Catcher South West Side-track Appraisal Result</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/EnCore_Oil_Announces_Catcher_South_West_Sidetrack_Appraisal_Result/b0c828c60.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2010 22:29:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[EnCore Oil plc provides an update on the Catcher South West Appraisal sidetrack well located in UK Central North Sea block 289.   The 2891Y well was drilled to a Total Depth of 6255 feet Measured]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[EnCore Oil plc provides an update on the Catcher South West Appraisal sidetrack well located in UK Central North Sea block 289.   The 2891Y well was drilled to a Total Depth of 6255 feet Measured]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>U.K. Central North Sea Acquisition Opportunity</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/UK_Central_North_Sea_Acquisition_Opportunity/309df1e1d.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Sat, 03 Jul 2010 22:21:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Shell is proposing to divest its entire interests in the UK Licence Block 226s North containing the Bacchus Field and Licence Block 219 containing the Val dIsere Prospect.   Both Licences ar]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Shell is proposing to divest its entire interests in the UK Licence Block 226s North containing the Bacchus Field and Licence Block 219 containing the Val dIsere Prospect.   Both Licences ar]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>EMGS Awarded Marine EM Contract by EnQuest</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/EMGS_Awarded_Marine_EM_Contract_by_EnQuest/c3ae56915.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 13:08:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA EMGS has been awarded a USD1 million contract to provide marine EM services for independent oil and gas company EnQuest. This is the first time EMGS has worked w]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA EMGS has been awarded a USD1 million contract to provide marine EM services for independent oil and gas company EnQuest. This is the first time EMGS has worked w]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Technip Awarded Major BP Contracts in the UK North Sea</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Technip_Awarded_Major_BP_Contracts_in_the_UK_North_Sea/7801d9c47.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 22:52:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Technip has been awarded by BP two significant contracts with a combined total value in the region of 100 million 120 million.  The first award a three year diving repair amp maintenance]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Technip has been awarded by BP two significant contracts with a combined total value in the region of 100 million 120 million.  The first award a three year diving repair amp maintenance]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Oil &amp; Gas UK Comments on New UK North Sea Discovery</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Oil_Gas_UK_Comments_on_New_UK_North_Sea_Discovery/38bcc923d.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 08:08:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Malcolm Webb Oil amp Gas UKs chief executive said Encore Oils discovery could be hugely significant when compared with the average UK North Sea find which over the last ten years has been ar]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Malcolm Webb Oil amp Gas UKs chief executive said Encore Oils discovery could be hugely significant when compared with the average UK North Sea find which over the last ten years has been ar]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Oil &amp; Gas UK Comments on New North Sea Discovery</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Oil_Gas_UK_Comments_on_New_North_Sea_Discovery/38bcc923d.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 08:08:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Malcolm Webb Oil amp Gas UKs chief executive said Encore Oils discovery could be hugely significant when compared with the average UK North Sea find which over the last ten years has be]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Malcolm Webb Oil amp Gas UKs chief executive said Encore Oils discovery could be hugely significant when compared with the average UK North Sea find which over the last ten years has be]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Altra Energy Secures Brownfield Contracts as North Sea Activity Picks Up</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Altra_Energy_Secures_Brownfield_Contracts_as_North_Sea_Activity_Picks_Up/a661786e5.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 03:12:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Oil and gas consultancy Altra Energy today announced more than 1 million of new brownfield contracts.  The Aberdeen headquartered business has secured a diverse range of project based work with]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Oil and gas consultancy Altra Energy today announced more than 1 million of new brownfield contracts.  The Aberdeen headquartered business has secured a diverse range of project based work with]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Endeavour Announces Approval of UK Field Development Plan</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Endeavour_Announces_Approval_of_UK_Field_Development_Plan/322529f88.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 22:44:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Endeavour International Corporation announces that the United Kingdom Department of Energy and Climate Control DECC has approved plans for the development of the Baachus oil field in Block 226]]></description>
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		        <title>Energy Minister Gives Go-ahead to New North Sea Development</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Energy_Minister_Gives_Goahead_to_New_North_Sea_Development/357c8408f.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 01:23:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[The vital role of North Sea oil and gas in securing the UKs future energy supplies was underlined this week in Aberdeen by Energy Minister Charles Hendry as he approved the development of a new]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[The vital role of North Sea oil and gas in securing the UKs future energy supplies was underlined this week in Aberdeen by Energy Minister Charles Hendry as he approved the development of a new]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Apache's UK North Sea Maule Field Commences Production</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Apaches_UK_North_Sea_Maule_Field_Commences_Production/07889a5e6.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 04:59:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Apache Corporation announces that its Maule Field in the United Kingdom sector of the North Sea has commenced production at approximately 11750 barrels of oil per day.   The new field was brough]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Apache Corporation announces that its Maule Field in the United Kingdom sector of the North Sea has commenced production at approximately 11750 barrels of oil per day.   The new field was brough]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Marine Subsea Awarded North Sea Contracts Worth &pound;2 million</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Marine_Subsea_Awarded_North_Sea_Contracts_Worth_pound2_million/da65b7dd4.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 02:43:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Marine Subsea UK Ltd has been awarded a series of contracts worth more than 2 million to carry out a multiclient well abandonment programme for operators in the North Sea.   In a campaign desig]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Marine Subsea UK Ltd has been awarded a series of contracts worth more than 2 million to carry out a multiclient well abandonment programme for operators in the North Sea.   In a campaign desig]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Premier Oil Catcher East Oil Discovery</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Premier_Oil_Catcher_East_Oil_Discovery/6929d4715.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 02:07:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Premier Oil announces that the Catcher East 2891Z sidetrack well located in the UK Central North Sea has successfully encountered excellent quality oil bearing sandstones.  The well was drilled]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Premier Oil announces that the Catcher East 2891Z sidetrack well located in the UK Central North Sea has successfully encountered excellent quality oil bearing sandstones.  The well was drilled]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>OEG Offshore Wins Dutch and UK Rental Contracts Worth &pound;1.6m</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/OEG_Offshore_Wins_Dutch_and_UK_Rental_Contracts_Worth_pound16m/4ed31d00d.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:38:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Aberdeenbased OEG Offshore OEG has secured two significant rental contracts worth 1.6 million with Total EampP Netherlands Total and Marathon Oil.  OEG which specialises in the design b]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Aberdeenbased OEG Offshore OEG has secured two significant rental contracts worth 1.6 million with Total EampP Netherlands Total and Marathon Oil.  OEG which specialises in the design b]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>EnCore Oil Announces Catcher East Oil Discovery</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/EnCore_Oil_Announces_Catcher_East_Oil_Discovery/30a23ac7a.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 22:10:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[EnCore Oil plc provides an update on the Catcher East sidetrack well located in UK Central North Sea block 289.   The 2891Z well has successfully encountered excellent quality oil bearing san]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[EnCore Oil plc provides an update on the Catcher East sidetrack well located in UK Central North Sea block 289.   The 2891Z well has successfully encountered excellent quality oil bearing san]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Lundin Receives approval to Develop Gaupe Field, Offshore Norway</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Lundin_Receives_approval_to_Develop_Gaupe_Field_Offshore_Norway/c1e3950cc.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 21:58:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Lundin Petroleum AB through its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS announces the approval from the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy of the plan for development and operation PD]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Lundin Petroleum AB through its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS announces the approval from the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy of the plan for development and operation PD]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Drilling Equipment Leader Pulls in New Investment to Fuel Global Growth</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Drilling_Equipment_Leader_Pulls_in_New_Investment_to_Fuel_Global_Growth/bc079fd8b.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 04:27:00 EDT</pubDate>
		        <dc:creator>http://thedrillbits.com/mamorim</dc:creator>
                <description><![CDATA[North Sea drilling equipment rental leader OMM Oilfield Material Management has announced a new sevenfigure investment deal designed to spark major global growth.  OMM specialises in rental an]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[North Sea drilling equipment rental leader OMM Oilfield Material Management has announced a new sevenfigure investment deal designed to spark major global growth.  OMM specialises in rental an]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>BG Norge Completes Wildcat Well 1/3-12 S</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/BG_Norge_Completes_Wildcat_Well_1312_S/436de1b77.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 01:29:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[BG Norge AS operator of production licence 297 is in the process of completing the drilling of wildcat well 1312 S. The well is located about 30 km northwest of the Ekofisk field in the southern p]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[BG Norge AS operator of production licence 297 is in the process of completing the drilling of wildcat well 1312 S. The well is located about 30 km northwest of the Ekofisk field in the southern p]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>FMC Technologies Awarded $70 Million Pan Pandora Contract</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/FMC_Technologies_Awarded_70_Million_Pan_Pandora_Contract/bd8d26e72.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 08:49:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[FMC Technologies Inc. has signed an agreement with Statoil for the manufacture and supply of subsea production equipment to support the Pan Pandora field. The award has a value of approximately]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[FMC Technologies Inc. has signed an agreement with Statoil for the manufacture and supply of subsea production equipment to support the Pan Pandora field. The award has a value of approximately]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Technip Awarded Term Agreement with BG in the North Sea</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Technip_Awarded_Term_Agreement_with_BG_in_the_North_Sea/a06e49a8d.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 05:39:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Technip has been awarded a major fouryear term agreement by BG Group for the provision of preFEED1 FEED full EPIC2 and IRM3 services in both the United Kingdom and Norwegian Continental]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Technip has been awarded a major fouryear term agreement by BG Group for the provision of preFEED1 FEED full EPIC2 and IRM3 services in both the United Kingdom and Norwegian Continental]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Acergy and Subsea 7 Agree to Combine</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Acergy_and_Subsea_7_Agree_to_Combine/435689327.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 22:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
		        <dc:creator>http://thedrillbits.com/mamorim</dc:creator>
                <description><![CDATA[Acergy S.A. and Subsea 7 Inc. today announced that their Boards of Directors have agreed to combine the two companies. The transaction will create a combined entity with  A market value of 5.4]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Acergy S.A. and Subsea 7 Inc. today announced that their Boards of Directors have agreed to combine the two companies. The transaction will create a combined entity with  A market value of 5.4]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Statoil Announces Exchange of Licence Shares in Gudrun and Sleipner Areas</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Statoil_Announces_Exchange_of_Licence_Shares_in_Gudrun_and_Sleipner_Areas/6951f7e06.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 05:50:00 EDT</pubDate>
		        <dc:creator>http://thedrillbits.com/mamorim</dc:creator>
                <description><![CDATA[Statoil and Marathon Petroleum Norge signed an agreement on 17 June relating to the exchange of licence share on the GudrunSigrun discoveries the Brynhild prospect and find 1552 in the North]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Statoil and Marathon Petroleum Norge signed an agreement on 17 June relating to the exchange of licence share on the GudrunSigrun discoveries the Brynhild prospect and find 1552 in the North]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Fairfield Energy Announces Intention to Float</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Fairfield_Energy_Announces_Intention_to_Float/60c6c679e.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:13:00 EDT</pubDate>
		        <dc:creator>http://thedrillbits.com/mamorim</dc:creator>
                <description><![CDATA[Fairfield Energy announces its intention to proceed with an initial public offering of shares and a listing on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.   Highlights   Fairfield is an indepe]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Fairfield Energy announces its intention to proceed with an initial public offering of shares and a listing on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.   Highlights   Fairfield is an indepe]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>IHS Herold Report Suggests Total E&P Spending to Rise 8% in 2010</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/IHS_Herold_Report_Suggests_Total_EP_Spending_to_Rise_8_in_2010/0a0cebbc3.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 03:43:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Spending on exploration and production EampP excluding acquisitions is expected to rise by eight percent to 353 billion in 2010 among more than 110 of the largest publicly traded oil and gas co]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Spending on exploration and production EampP excluding acquisitions is expected to rise by eight percent to 353 billion in 2010 among more than 110 of the largest publicly traded oil and gas co]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>EnCore Oil Provides Catcher Operations Update</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/EnCore_Oil_Provides_Catcher_Operations_Update/96712ae80.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 04:27:00 EDT</pubDate>
		        <dc:creator>http://thedrillbits.com/mamorim</dc:creator>
                <description><![CDATA[EnCore Oil plc announces that well testing operations on the EnCore operated Catcher oil discovery located in UK Central North Sea block 289 have been completed. EnCore and its coventurers no]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[EnCore Oil plc announces that well testing operations on the EnCore operated Catcher oil discovery located in UK Central North Sea block 289 have been completed. EnCore and its coventurers no]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Serica Energy Provides Update on Columbus</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Serica_Energy_Provides_Update_on_Columbus/7f13ed61c.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 21:53:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Serica announces that agreement has been reached with BG International Limited BG as operator of the Lomond field and Dana Petroleum Limited as operator of the Arran field formerly the Ba]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Serica announces that agreement has been reached with BG International Limited BG as operator of the Lomond field and Dana Petroleum Limited as operator of the Arran field formerly the Ba]]></content:encoded>
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		        <title>Dana Petroleum Announces Acquisition of Petro Canada Netherlands BV</title>
		        <link>http://www.oilvoice.com/n/Dana_Petroleum_Announces_Acquisition_of_Petro_Canada_Netherlands_BV/5eb235611.aspx</link>
		        <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2010 22:59:00 EDT</pubDate>
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                <description><![CDATA[Dana Petroleum plc announces that the Company through its subsidiary Dana Petroleum EampP Limited has entered into an agreement to acquire the entire issued share capital of Petro Canada Ne]]></description>
                <content:encoded><![CDATA[Dana Petroleum plc announces that the Company through its subsidiary Dana Petroleum EampP Limited has entered into an agreement to acquire the entire issued share capital of Petro Canada Ne]]></content:encoded>
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