Africa
International , Natural Gas , Crude Oil , Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) , Shale Plays
APA’s Permian to Pick up Production Slack Amid Overseas Headaches
With various overseas headaches, Houston-based APA Corp. aims to boost its Permian Basin volumes and integrate its Callon Petroleum acquisition when it closes in the second quarter.
Deepwater
Transocean Releases Fleet Status Report
Transocean’s total backlog for its fleet is approximately $9 billion.
Crude Oil , Exploration & Production
Majors Aim to Cycle-proof Oil by Chasing $30 Breakevens
Majors are shifting oilfields with favorable break-even points following deeper and more frequent boom cycles in the past decade and also reflects executives' belief that current high prices may not last.
Energy Industry Conferences , Exports , Energy Transition , Health, Safety & Environment
Amid Climate Scaremongering, Energy Execs Urge Engagement, Realism
From shale boom to net zero goals, industry experts grappled with the contradictions facing the energy industry during SPE’s Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference.
Renewables , Energy Storage , Hydrogen , Solar , Wind
Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Feb. 2, 2024)
Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including a utility’s plans to add 3.6 gigawatts of new solar and wind facilities by 2030.
Acquisitions & Divestitures
Eni, Vår Energi Wrap Up Acquisition of Neptune Energy Assets
Neptune retains its German operations, Vår takes over the Norwegian portfolio and Eni scoops up the rest of the assets under the $4.9 billion deal.
Highlights , Field Development
E&P Highlights: Jan. 29, 2024
Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including activity at the Ichthys Field offshore Australia and new contract awards.
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) , International , Earnings
Baker Hughes Detects LNG Slowdown Solutions, Global Opportunities
Baker Hughes’ fourth quarter earnings call confronts Biden’s halt on LNG permitting with “solve itself” attitude.
Natural Gas , Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) , International
Rystad Sees Little Support for Henry Hub in Coming Weeks
Rystad Energy sees little support for Henry Hub prices in the U.S. as dry gas production rises after the Jan. 17 Arctic freeze that impacted all of the Lower 48 states.
Earnings , Dividends/Buybacks , Completions
Halliburton Posts High Operating Margins for 2023
Halliburton’s CEO Jeff Miller says service intensity contributes to ongoing strong oilfield service fundamentals.