Source: WSJ Spurred by the highest oil prices in years, shale companies are moving drilling rigs back into oil fields that were all but abandoned a few years ago. Private oil producers are leading an industry […]
“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 […]
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 […]
ConocoPhillips, one of North America’s largest energy explorers, is considering a sale of operations worth more than $1 billion in the Permian Basin, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The company is working […]
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 […]
Permian rigs up 12 to recent record of 284 Highest level for the play since mid-April 2020 SCOOP-STACK returns to pre-pandemic level The US oil and gas rig count jumped 11 to 683 in the […]
Harold Hamm, one of the richest and most prominent shale wildcatters, is finally taking a stake in North America’s biggest oil field. Continental Resources Inc., the shale driller created and controlled by Hamm, agreed to […]
The Permian Basin looks strong until at least 2025 despite challenges from Biden’s alternative energy push, with oil output climbing steadily after its dip during the 2020 pandemic, as companies rush to consolidate their assets […]
Updated August 11 to correct the May 2020 Midland crude oil production total. Source: Graph by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), based on EIA’s Petroleum Supply Monthly (U.S. and Texas) and data from Enverus Inc. (Midland Basin […]
ExxonMobil pumped 400,000 b/d of oil equivalent from the Permian Basin in Q2 021, which it aims to increase by 40,000 boe/d in Q3 through continued operating efficiencies, the company said July 30. Jack Williams, […]
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