Chris
Mathews
Hart Energy
Exxon Plans Longest 20,000-Ft Wells on Pioneer’s Midland Asset
Exxon Mobil has already drilled some of the longest wells in the New Mexico Delaware Basin. Now, the Texas-based supermajor looks to go longer on Pioneer’s Midland Basin asset.
Comstock: Monster Western Haynesville Wildcats Cost $30MM-plus
Comstock Resources is flowing back a 13th well currently in the play where the oldest has made 2.2 Bcf per 1,000 lateral feet to date in its first 29 months online.
Brazil’s Mero-3 Offshore Development Reaches First Oil
With the start-up of Mero-3, the production capacity of the Mero field has reached 590,000 bbl/d.
Matador’s U-lateral Delaware Tests Outproduce 2-mile Straight Holes
Matador Resources' results from eight Loving County, Texas, tests include two 2-mile U-turn laterals, five 2-mile straight laterals and one 1-mile straight lateral, according to state data.
E&P Highlights: Oct. 28, 2024
Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including a new field coming onstream and an oilfield service provider unveiling new technology.
As Rig Count Slips, Oil Production Keeps Growing
Despite the offshore rig market showing signs of demand slippage, oil production looks to be on the rise for the foreseeable future, Westwood analysts say.
E&P Highlights: Oct. 21, 2024
Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, with a large contract announced offshore Gulf of Mexico and strategic partnerships aimed at optimizing oilfield production.
On The Shelf: Strawn Wells an Independent Paradise or Graveyard?
Operators can’t depend on traditional solutions to succeed on the Eastern Shelf, where drilling horizontal Strawn wells has been a decade-long iterative process.
Hot Permian Pie: Birch’s Scorching New Dean Wells in Dawson County
Birch Resources is continuing its big-oil-well streak in the Dean formation in southern Dawson County with two new wells IP’ing up to 2,768 bbl/d.
EY: How AI Can Transform Subsurface Operations
The inherent complexity of subsurface data and the need to make swift decisions demands a tailored approach.