“That’s the max,” chief executive Rick Muncrief told analysts today, citing the steep backwardation in the oil market due to uncertainty around the potential return of Iranian supplies as well as other factors. “That’s why […]
U.S. shale drillers will be eager to boost production as oil prices near $100 per barrel, but a looming frac sand shortage may stop them. Combined with rising labor costs, a potential trucker shortage, and […]
Oil drillers set to increase U.S. production in the coming years face considerable headwinds from labor shortages in America’s most prolific shale patch, according to industry consultants Evercore ISI. The Permian Basin straddling Texas and […]
With crude prices at their highest levels in years, U.S. oil drillers are trying to boost output fast, but their efforts have been hit by a shortage of sand to use for fracking operations. Crude […]
CEO sees U.S. oil growing up to 900,000 barrels a day in 2022 Warning comes after Exxon, Chevron plan Permian Basin boost ConocoPhillips said traders should be worried about strong oil production growth coming out of […]
Output in the U.S. shale patch is “re-booming” this year, with research and data analysis firm Lium LLC forecasting production will surge by more than 1 million barrels a day. That’s the most bullish industry forecast […]
The largest U.S. shale basin’s output will surge to a record in February, according to a monthly forecast from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) on Tuesday. The largest U.S. crude basin, the Permian basin […]
The US oil and gas rig count jumped 16 to 716, energy analytics and software company Enverus said Dec. 16, with the Permian by far recording the biggest weekly domestic gain. The week’s total rig […]
About half of U.S. oil pipeline space is sitting unused, heating up competition for barrels in higher-output areas like the Permian Basin in Texas. Overall U.S. pipeline capacity utilization is at around 50%, compared with […]
The U.S. shale industry first went on a consolidation spree back in 2015 when prices tanked after Saudi Arabia turned the taps on full in response to growing shale output. Since then, the consolidation has […]
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