Gaspar: Energy ‘Not Going Out of Style’

Devon is thinking about energy ‘beyond oil and gas’ as it looks to supply future needs.

Ecopetrol Says Permian ‘Strategic’ to Its Portfolio

Colombia state energy giant Ecopetrol, partnered in the Permian Basin with Occidental Petroleum, continues to view its U.S. shale assets as ‘strategic’ within its portfolio.

Permian Paradox: Patterson CEO Says Fewer Rigs Demand More Workers

Patterson-UTI CEO Andy Hendricks said the Lower 48’s hottest play has tapped out the local workforce, requiring the drilling company to bring employees into the Permian Basin.

Reservoir Simulations Use AI to Change with the Times

Artificial intelligence and new simulation technologies are automating the modeling process for oil and gas, carbon capture and storage and geothermals.

Killshot Eliminates Fluid Swaps at Completion

The tool also prevents the ESP from falling downhole if it comes loose during operation or removal.

Industry Short on Data about Fully Treated Produced Water

Data on treated produced water can help the industry find more uses for the water that comes out of the reservoir during production.

Murphy Oil Posts $965 Million Income for 2022

Murphy Oil increased production and pay down debt with the help of King’s Quay project going onstream in the Gulf of Mexico and high output from new Eagle Ford wells.

Tech Over Trial-and-Error: Improving Near-Well Bore Completions

Drill2Frac’s FlowFX solution helps fine-tune completion designs by modeling parameters such as the number of perf clusters and length of stages.

E&P Highlights: Dec. 30, 2022

Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including a field start up and a well drilled to a basin with record depth from the past week in the upstream oil and gas industry.

ADNOC, Petronas Sign Abu Dhabi Unconventional Oil Resources Deal

"ADNOC will continue to responsibly unlock value from Abu Dhabi’s vast hydrocarbon resources in a reliable and sustainable manner," ADNOC's Sultan Ahmed al-Jaber said at the deal signing.