News about massive oil and gas reserves identified in southwest Wyoming’s Mowry Shale formation has Josh Sorensen of Rock Springs reflecting on past booms. As president of Mountain States Pressure Service, Sorensen has over the years positioned his Rock Springs-based oil and gas well services company based on demand from producers moving into promising new […]
Continue ReadingAccording to a MOL statement on Friday, Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering, which is jointly operated by Kawasaki Heavy Industries and China COSCO Shipping, will build the 309,000-dwt vessel. The LNG-powered VLCC is scheduled for delivery in 2027. MOL did not reveal the price tag of the contract. The LNG-powered VLCC will be 339.5 meters […]
Continue ReadingThis new USGS assessment underscores the role of American energy resources in strengthening our energy independence and driving economic development across the West,” said Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum in an official news release. “Public lands in Southwestern Wyoming hold significant potential, and this science-based evaluation provides critical data to help inform responsible resource management. \”We […]
Continue ReadingSable Offshore, a Texas-based oil company, has restarted oil output from a platform off the coast of California, where production has been offline for a decade. Two more platforms are left to be brought back online. Sable Offshore, as the owner of a pipeline that will transport hydrocarbons produced at three offshore platforms linked to […]
Continue ReadingENB Pub Note: The global oil demand side of the pricing equation looks at India and China as the two biggest matrices for international pricing. The fact that India is rolling on high import levels, and China is looking flat, is a good thing for the demand curve. India is expected to import nearly […]
Continue ReadingENB Pub Note: The story from Irina Slav at Oilprice.com below the line is an outstanding article. She is an excellent international energy expert. I am wondering about Israel\’s attacking Iran\’s nuclear sites without hitting Iran\’s oil sites, and is this a coordinated response with the United States? Israel cannot hit Iran without the use […]
Continue ReadingThere are several ways to look at Saudi Arabia\’s use of crude oil to burn for electrical generation. First, it is fiscally responsible, but it may not be the best long-term solution for their local environment. As the leader of OPEC, it does help to have the flexibility to reduce the kingdom\’s energy costs by […]
Continue ReadingENB Pub Note: I will interview DRW ( David Ramsden-Wood) and David Blackmon on Wednesday about this article and Trump\’s trip to the Middle East. There is a lot going on in the news cycle, and we are trying to incorporate the most correct and not-so-politically correct information. It should be a lot of fun. […]
Continue ReadingENB Pub Note: An excellent story from the Crude Truth Subsack, and we recommend following them. https://crudetruth.substack.com/p/iea-revised-historical-oil-demand. There are some real issues going on in the overall pricing of oil and gas in the global markets. It used to be based upon supply and demand, and I have been questioning the data for years. What […]
Continue ReadingIntroduction In the world of oil and gas exploration, accurately valuing wells is a cornerstone of sound financial decision-making. Investors, operators, and stakeholders rely on robust financial metrics to assess the profitability and viability of drilling projects. Two metrics dominate this process: Internal Rate of Return (IRR) and Net Present Value (NPV). While both tools […]
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