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		<title><![CDATA[Hercules Offshore Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions. Your first question comes from Jeff Tillery - Tudor Pickering Holt. Jeff Tillery - Tudor Pickering Holt John, with the recent pickup and activity in the Gulf of Mexico, how would you essentially contributing factors kind of down day rate, up cost post hurricane...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:58:05 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ensco International Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. And we will take our first question from Jud Bailey with Jeffries & Co. Judson Bailey - Jeffries & Co. Question on jackup rates going forward, you look at global utilization right now it's been bouncing around 70% for a while now although there is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:14:09 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[BP's Giant Oil Discovery Proves Gulf of Mexico is Drillworthy]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Giant oil discoveries -- like BP's deepwater Tiber find in the Gulf of Mexico --Â have a talent forÂ triggeringÂ an analytical romp intoÂ its potential, what it means for the company, the industry and the world. The pessimists and optimists -- all calling themselves realists -- chime in and the opportunists look for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 19:03:37 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[McDermott International Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Martin Malloy &#8211; Johnson Rice.  Martin Malloy &#8211; Johnson Rice Congratulations on the quarter. Could you talk a little bit more about the timing of the bidding opportunities, and particular in the Caspian region with respect to J. Ray...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:36:35 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bristow Group, Inc. F1Q10 (Qtr End 6/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator All right. Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen at this time we will begin our question and answer session. Operator Instructions Our first question is from the line of Ian Zaffino with Oppenheimer & Company. Please go ahead. Ian Zaffino &#8211; Oppenheimer & Company Hi, thank you. I...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 18:27:11 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions. Our first question comes from Jim Rollyson. Your line is now open. James Rollyson &#8211; Raymond James Good morning guys.  Tony Tripodo Good morning Jim. James Rollyson &#8211; Raymond James Nice improvement on the balance sheet. Owen, you talked about the, some...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 13:14:13 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Gulf of Mexico Oil Drilling Plan OK'd, Alaska Sales in Limbo]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Turns out, the U.S. Interior Department made the right bet earlier this month when it decided toÂ press ahead with plans to auction oil and natural leases in the Gulf of Mexico despite legal uncertainties swirling around the matter.    A federal appeals court clarified Tuesday an earlier ruling...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 14:12:09 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hornbeck Offshore Services Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, at this time we will conduct a question-and-answer session. Operator Instructions. Our first question comes from the line of Judson Bailey from Jefferies & Company. Please go ahead. Judson Bailey - Jefferies & Company, Inc. : Thanks. Good morning. Todd, you mentioned...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:47:13 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Trico Marine Services Inc, Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Thank you sir. Operator Instructions. We will take our first question today from Jud Bailey at Jefferies. Judson Bailey - Jefferies Thank you, good morning. First of all Geoff, a quick follow-up, the $0.30 recurring number, you guys site in the press release, does that include the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 10:40:38 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Global Industries, Ltd. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions Our first question comes from James Rollyson of Raymond James. Your line is open. James Rollyson &#8211; Raymond James Hi, good morning guys. John Clerico Good morning, Jim. James Rollyson &#8211; Raymond James Nice to see some improvement this quarter. If I might actually, John,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 12:33:18 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Atwood Oceanics Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions. We'll go to our first question and that comes from the side of Collin Gerry from Raymond James. Please go ahead, your line is open. Collin Gerry - Raymond James Hey, thanks guys and thanks for you all gave us a lot of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 13:19:18 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Anadarko Petroleum Corporation Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://www.bnet.com/2462-14034_23-265934.html]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator   Operator Instructions Your first question comes from David Heikkinen with Tudor, Pickering. David Heikkinen - Tudor Pickering & Co. Securities Jim, just thinking the general spending sense.  Can you talk in general terms about what you&#8217;re thinking going into the Board meeting and call...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 17:47:13 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ATP Corporation: A Fraction Worth More Than the Whole?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Todd Sullivan submits:   West Coast Asset Management posed the following idea at the Value Investing Congress in October:  What is ATP Natural Gas ATPG: ATP Oil & Gas Corporation is engaged in the acquisition, development and production of oil and natural gas properties in the Gulf of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 03:05:35 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hurricane Ike Damage Update at McMoRan Exploration]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[  	The Company: McMoRan Exploration, an oil and gas explorer engaged in offshore productionÂ in the Gulf of Mexico.  	The Filing: FORM 8-K filed with the SEC on October 20, 2008.  	The Finding: McMoRan's exploration strategy focuses on the deep gas plays, drilling to depths of 15,000 to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 21:28:19 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator  Operator instructions Your first question comes from Dan Boyd with Goldman Sachs. Larry Dickerson  Good morning Dan. Operator  Dan, your line is open. Dan Boyd &#8211; Goldman Sachs  Can you hear me? Hello? Larry Dickerson  inaudible Dan, thanks. Dan Boyd &#8211; Goldman...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:08:20 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Hurricanes â€“ Albatross About Neck of Mariner Energy]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[  	The Company: Mariner Energy, an independent oil and gas explorer.  	The Filing: Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 11, 2008.  	The Finding: Mariner Energy is a case profile in the risk and rewards to be had by drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. Approximately...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 21:52:42 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tenaris SA Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator  Thank you. [Operator Instructions]. And your first question comes from the line of Ole Slorer from Morgan Stanley.  Ole Slorer - Morgan Stanley  Thank you very much. I wonder if we can have some clarifications on some of the pricing trends. I mean if...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Analysis of Seal Integrity in Matagorda Island Field for Drilling Optimization]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=109392]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Study focuses on formation evaluation of Miocene gas bearing reservoirs in Matagorda Island field (GOM 519-18); and developing some advanced interpretation techniques that could improve drilling and well performance in other parts of Gulf of Mexico. Semi-consolidated sediments found in the offshore Gulf of Mexico presents a particularly challenging problem...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Miocene Deposition and Petroleum Geology?Northern Gulf of Mexico]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=108872]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The paper mentions that exploration geoscientists working in the northern Gulf of Mexico and adjacent areas must develop insights into relationships between hydrocarbon occurrences and regional/global events such as growth-fault/allochthonous salt evolution and sea-level/climatic cycles. It also states that In the Gulf of Mexico, numerous hydrocarbon plays have been spawned...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rotary Steerable Systems in the Gulf of Mexico - A Step Change in Drilling Performance]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=109844]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Rotary steerable tools now provide an alternative drilling system for directional wells. The rotary steerable will eliminate many of the inefficiencies associated with steerable motor drilling. Wells can be drilled at a faster rate with no requirement to slide the BHA in order to steer. Hole quality is improved through...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2001 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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