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SM Energy Targets Prolific Dean in New Northern Midland Play
KeyBanc Capital Markets reports SM Energy’s wells “measure up well to anything being drilled in the Midland Basin by anybody today.”
Riley Exploration Permian Closes Delaware Basin Bolt-on
Riley Exploration Permian said it added 13,900 acres and up to 25 net locations in Eddy County, New Mexico.
Evolution Petroleum Sees Production Uplift from SCOOP/STACK Deals
Evolution Petroleum said the company added 300 gross undeveloped locations and more than a dozen DUCs.
SLB OneSubsea JV to Kickstart North Sea Development
SLB OneSubsea, a joint venture including SLB and Subsea7, have been awarded a contract by OKEA that will develop the Bestla Project offshore Norway.
APA Corp. Latest E&P to Bow to Weak NatGas Prices, Curtail Volumes
APA Corp. plans to curtail gas and NGL production in the U.S. owing to weak Waha prices but remains confident it can deliver in the Permian Basin, CEO John Christmann said during a quarterly webcast with analysts.
Chevron, Total’s Anchor Up and (Almost) Running
During the Offshore Technology Conference 2024, project managers for Chevron’s Anchor Deepwater Project discussed the progress the project has made on its journey to reach first oil by mid-2024.
E&P Highlights: May 6, 2024
Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including technology milestones and new contract awards.
Valaris’ 1Q Sets Positive Tone for Offshore
Coming out of first-quarter 2024, drilling contractor Valaris expects a sustained upcycle for the offshore drilling industry supported by demand growth, OPEC+ production cuts and supportive commodity prices.
Exxon Shale Exec Details Plans for Pioneer’s Acreage, 4-mile Laterals
Exxon Mobil plans to drill longer, more capital efficient wells in the Midland Basin after a major boost from the $60 billion Pioneer Natural Resources acquisition. Data shows that Exxon is a leading operator drilling 4-mile laterals in the Permian’s Delaware Basin.
Pemex Reports Lower 1Q Production, Net Income
Mexico’s Pemex reported both lower oil and gas production and a 91% drop in net income in first-quarter 2024, but the company also reduced its total debt to $101.5 billion, executives said during an earnings webcast with analysts.