E&P Highlights: April 1, 2024

Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including new contract awards.

Woodside Brings in the Know-how

Woodside Energy Group CEO Meg O’Neill is relying on technical sophistication to guide the Australian giant as it takes on three challenging projects in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.

The OGInterview: How do Woodside's Growth Projects Fit into its Portfolio?

Woodside Energy CEO Meg O'Neill discusses the company's current growth projects across the globe and the impact they will have on the company's future with Hart Energy's Pietro Pitts.

CERAWeek: Tecpetrol CEO Touts Argentina Conventional, Unconventional Potential

Tecpetrol CEO Ricardo Markous touted Argentina’s conventional and unconventional potential saying the country’s oil production would nearly double by 2030 while LNG exports would likely evolve over three phases.

DUG GAS+: Chesapeake in Drill-but-don’t-turn-on Mode

COO Josh Viets said Chesapeake is cutting costs and ready to take advantage once gas prices rebound.

Help Wanted (Badly): Attracting Workers to Energy is Becoming Difficult

Attracting workers to the energy industry is becoming a difficult job, despite forecasted growth in the industry.

Stena Evolution Upgrade Planned for Sparta Ops

The seventh-gen drillship will be upgraded with a 20,000-psi equipment package starting in 2026.

Petrobras to Step Up Exploration with $7.5B in Capex, CEO Says

Petrobras CEO Jean Paul Prates said the company is considering exploration opportunities from the Equatorial margin of South America to West Africa.

Sold in 66 Days: Inside the Diamondback-Endeavor Deal

Diamondback Chairman and CEO Travis Stice first offered “at least $25 billion” for Endeavor Energy Resources on Dec. 8. The deal closed just weeks later for $26 billion.

E&P Highlights: March 25, 2024

Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including a FEED planned for Venus and new contract awards.