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Shale Plays
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.
Q&A: Dan Pickering Talks M&A, US Production Growth and the Energy Transition
Dan Pickering, Chief Investment Officer of Pickering Energy Partners (PEP), discusses U.S. production and M&A after a “funky and weird” 2022 and sees the U.S. shale boom settling into a “shale business.”
State of Shale 2023, Permian: The Juggernaut is Tested
The Permian remained the center of the oil shale universe in 2022, but operators grappled with inflation, supply chain woes and labor shortages.
More Top Stories in Shale Plays
Crude Oil, Shale Plays, Midstream, Pipelines
Pipeline Operator Magellan Says Permian Crude Flows to Houston Will Rise
A surge in U.S. oil exports has pushed more and more barrels of crude from the Permian basin of West Texas and New Mexico to the port of Corpus Christi, the top U.S. oil export hub.
February 2, 2023
Shale Plays, Transactions, Acquisitions & Divestitures
Elk Range Closes Acquisition of Tower Rock’s Permian Royalty Interests
Elk Range Royalties acquired approximately 2,300 net royalty acres in the Permian Basin from Tower Rock Oil and Gas.
February 2, 2023
Exploration & Production, Energy Transition, Storage, Gathering & Processing
Western Midstream Details Carbon-Management Initiative with Occidental
Analysts note that midstream operators of all sizes may have opportunities in CCUS.
February 2, 2023
Investment, Exploration & Production, Acquisitions & Divestitures
Devon Energy CEO Rick Muncrief Shares Secrets of Successful A&D
Devon Energy’s chief executive revealed the formula that made the firm’s merger with WPX Energy work.
February 2, 2023
Public Capital
Magnolia Oil and Gas Announces 15% Increase to Quarterly Dividend
Magnolia Oil and Gas Corp.’s shareholder distribution increase reflects the company’s efforts to maximize shareholder returns.
February 1, 2023
Acquisitions & Divestitures, Trends, Mergers
A&D Minute: Did HighPeak Announce the Next Deal of the Year? [WATCH]
Also in this week's A&D Minute: Matador Resources' Delaware Basin acquisition was the largest of the year so far at $1.6 billion, plus see how small- and mid-sized companies are sizing up against large E&Ps.
February 1, 2023
Transactions, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Mergers, Joint Ventures
Energy A&D Transactions from the Week of Feb. 1, 2023
Here’s a snapshot of recent energy deals including Diamondback Energy completing its $1.55 billion deal to acquire Midland Basin acreage and E&P Arena Energy LLC closing its acquisition of Cox Operating LLC's interests in the Eugene Island 330 and South Marsh 128 oil blocks.
February 1, 2023
Acquisitions & Divestitures
Japan's Inpex Quits US Tight Oil Development
Inpex has held assets in the Eagle Ford shale since 2019 but has sold them to Spanish energy company Repsol.
February 1, 2023
Crude Oil, Acquisitions & Divestitures
Alliance Resources’ Permian Royalty Acquisitions Set to Total More Than $150 Million
Alliance Resources said Jan. 30 it will purchase Permian oil and gas interests for $72.3 million on the heels of closing a separate $81 million deal.
February 1, 2023
Markets, Crude Oil
US Crude Exports to China Hit 5-Month High
Cargoes of U.S. light sweet crude bound for China rose last month to about 187,000 bbl/d, the highest since August, said Matt Smith, lead oil analyst for the Americas at data and analytics firm Kpler.
February 1, 2023