Liberty Capitalizes on Frac Tech Expertise to Navigate Soft Market

Liberty Energy capitalized on its “competitive edge” when navigating a challenging demand environment in third-quarter 2024, CEO Chris Wright said in the company’s quarterly earnings call.

Woodside Reports Record Q3 Production, Narrows Guidance for 2024

Australia’s Woodside Energy reported record production of 577,000 boe/d in the third quarter of 2024, an 18% increase due to the start of the Sangomar project offshore Senegal. The Aussie company has narrowed its production guidance for 2024 as a result.

Kinder Morgan to Boost NatGas Capacity in Texas

Kinder Morgan said it has made FID for the Gulf Coast Express expansion and confirmed a new pipeline project to move gas to the site of future Southeast Texas LNG export facilities.

Atlas Commissions 42-mile Dune Express Conveyor, Lowers 3Q Guidance

Atlas Energy Solutions said its Dune Express proppant conveyor remains on time and on budget, but the company expects lower revenue and EBITDA for the third quarter.

YPF, Petronas Target FID for Argentine LNG Facility in Late 2025

Argentina’s long-envisioned LNG export facility is closer to becoming a reality as state-owned YPF SA and Malaysia’s Petronas will look to reach a final investment decision in the second half 2025 on development in Sierra Grande on the country’s Atlantic Coast.

Debt, Politics and Gas: Ecopetrol Explains Rejecting $3.6B Oxy Deal

Ecopetrol said its decision to not move forward with a $3.6 billion deal to acquire Oxy’s CrownRock LP assets was mainly due to the impact on its leverage, but also political shifts under Colombian President Gustavo Petro.

Winded: Ørsted Books More Impairments, Delays US Offshore Project

Danish offshore wind developer Ørsted booked about $574 million in impairments and scrapped a green fuels project in Europe.

Fitch Downgrades New Fortress’ Default Rating, Citing Refinancing Risk

New Fortress Energy’s issuer default rating and senior secured debt were downgraded by Fitch, which cited a “highly constrained liquidity position,” as a reason behind its rating actions.

OFS Consolidation Continues with Flowserve to Buy MOGAS

Flowserve will purchase MOGAS Industries for at least $290 million, part of a number of oilfield service company acquisitions announced in 2024.

Cheniere’s Corpus LNG Stage 3 Project on Track for Year-end Start

Cheniere Energy., which boasts 45 mtpa of LNG production capacity, is on schedule for first LNG production from its Corpus Christi LNG Stage 3 project by year-end 2024, the company’s CEO Jack Fusco said during a quarterly earnings webcast.