Rice Brothers Look To Transform Industry Through Fracking Software Investment

Rice Investment Group recently closed on an investment in Cold Bore Technology, a fracking software company the brothers behind Rice Energy see electrifying the oil field.

October 29, 2018

Weatherford Shares Sink On Cash Flow Miss, Bleak Fourth-Quarter Outlook

Shares of U.S. oilfield services provider Weatherford International fell sharply after the company's free cash flow and fourth-quarter guidance fell below analysts' expectations.

October 29, 2018

Quantum-backed Premium Oilfield Technologies Acquires Cutter Drilling Systems

Premium Oilfield Technologies said it completed the acquisition of Cutter Drilling Systems, which provides rotary control head diverter service in the heart of the Permian Basin in West Texas.

October 26, 2018

DUG Eagle Ford: All-electric Stimulation Fleets Lower Costs In Oil Patch

E&P players share their perspectives on an all-electric well stimulation fleet and operations philosophies.

October 24, 2018

Blackstone Confirms Purchase Of Ulterra From American Securities

Blackstone Energy Partners said it will buy Ulterra Drilling Technologies from American Securities, confirming reports of the deal earlier this week citing unnamed sources.

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October 23, 2018

H20 Midstream, Legacy Reserves Sign Services Agreement For Permian Water Needs

The agreement expands on third-party produced water delivery services H20 Midstream is already providing to Legacy Reserves for its Permian Basin operations.

October 23, 2018

Aker Solutions Wins Subsea Order For Lingshui Field Development In China

Aker Solutions said Oct. 23 it has received a notification of award for orders valued at more than NOK 1.7 billion (US$204 million) from the China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) to provide the subsea production system and umbilicals for the Lingshui 17-2 gas field.

October 23, 2018

TechnipFMC Snags Contract For Exxon Mobil’s Liza Phase 2 Project

TechnipFMC (NYSE: FTI) has been awarded a contract by an affiliate of ExxonMobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) for the engineering of the subsea system for the proposed Liza Phase 2 project, the company said on Oct. 23.

October 23, 2018

KLX Energy Services Enters Coiled Tubing Market With Motley Acquisition

KLX Energy Services said it will enter the coiled tubing market through the acquisition of Motley Services LLC in a cash-and-stock transaction worth $148 million.

October 22, 2018

Weir Reportedly Launches Sale Of Flow Control Business

British engineer Weir launched the sale of its flow control business expected to generate more than 300 million pounds (US$389 million), Reuters reported citing two unnamed sources.

October 22, 2018