Forest, Schlumberger Form Eagle Ford JV

In return for $90 million in drilling carry, Schlumberger will receive 50% working interest in Forest’s Eagle Ford drilling position, primarily in Gonzales County, Texas.

April 12, 2013

Midstates Petroleum To Acquire Oil-Weighted Properties In Western Anadarko Basin

The transaction significantly increases scope, scale and upside potential.

April 4, 2013

CenterPoint/Enogex Combine Midstream Assets To Form Large-Scale MLP

Officials at CenterPoint and OGE Energy pooled their midstream assets together to create a large-scale, diversified MLP.

March 22, 2013

DUG Midcontinent Brings Two Dozen Industry-Leading Speakers, Upstream, Midstream Tracks To Tulsa In April

The newest event in the company's successful DUG(TM) conference series, DUG Midcontinent joins the largest unconventional resource events in the world.

March 20, 2013

Eagle Rock Energy Partners With Apache In Texas Panhandle

The dedicated acreage covers the Granite Wash, Hogshooter, Tonkawa, Marmaton and Cleveland plays in the Anadarko Basin of the Texas Panhandle.

March 7, 2013

Noble Energy's Davidson to Open DUG Bakken Conference in Denver

Davidson will discuss Noble Energy's resource developments in the Niobrara, the hydrocarbons the play is giving up, further plans, and its weighting within the producer's global exploration portfolio.

February 13, 2013

Hydraulic Fracturing: New Perspective Leads To Successes

By using alternatives to freshwater, operators find opportunities for success that can help change public perception during times of drought.

February 4, 2013

PDC Drill Bit Innovations Drive Performance In Challenging Zones

North American operators are increasing ROP and achieving fewer bit runs using advanced conical-shaped PCD element and rotating PDC cutter technology.

February 1, 2013

Unconventionals Drive M&A Activity In 2012


The large amount of capital required has also transformed the M&A industry, as producers reshuffle capital and assets to get into strategic locations, and as foreign oil companies, major internationals and private equity have purchased assets, operators, or both, to get into the game.

January 14, 2013

Apache Out To Ditch Diesel, Fuel Fracing With Natural Gas

As an alternative to diesel, natural gas could cut fuel costs 70%.

January 8, 2013