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E&P Highlights: May 13, 2024

Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, with a couple fields coming online, as well as new contract awards.

Worley to Design CCS Facilities for Bayou Bend JV

Bayou Bend is a carbon capture and sequestration joint venture between Chevron, TotalEnergies and Equinor located along the Gulf Coast in Texas.

Cheniere’s Next Corpus Christi LNG Stage Online by Year-end

Cheniere executives are optimistic the first LNG cargo will depart from Train 1 of its Corpus Christi Stage 3 project by the end of 2024, and that the company will bring all seven trains at the project online before the end of 2026.

What's Affecting Oil Prices This Week? (May 13, 2024)

For 2024, increasing supply will be more challenging unless U.S. producers start ramping up their capex and drilling programs beyond their current plans.

ADNOC Drilling Secures $1.7B Contract for Unconventionals Recovery

ADNOC Drilling’s new incorporated company, Turnwell Industries, will deliver a total of 144 unconventional wells, as per the contract.

Exclusive: Cost-effective Benefits of Extracting from Mature Assets

Baker Hughes' well abandonment leader Bart Joppe details the importance of extracting resources from mature assets and the company's approach to managing a well, in this Hart Energy Exclusive interview.

Dividends Declared in the Week of May 6

Here is a selection of upstream, midstream and service and supply companies’ dividends declared in the past week.

US Drillers Cut Oil, Gas Rigs for Third Week in a Row

Baker Hughes said oil rigs fell three to 496 this week, their lowest since November, while gas rigs rose one to 103.

Chord Juggles Closing $4B Enerplus Deal, Plans to Drill 4-mile Laterals

Chord Energy expects to close its Enerplus acquisition by the end of May but, for now, is focused on three-mile and, eventually, four-mile laterals in the Williston Basin.

Crescent Energy: Bigger Uinta Frac Now Making 60% More Boe

Crescent Energy also reported companywide growth in D&C speeds, while well costs have declined 10%.