Forty Under 40: Mickey Friedrich, Driftwood Energy

Today’s featured Forty Under 40 honoree is Mickey Friedrich, who helped lead the initial horizontal Wolfcamp development in the Midland Basin earlier in his career while still with Pioneer.

November 20, 2019

Permian Shale Producer Approach Resources Enters Bankruptcy

After being battered by weak Permian gas prices, Approach Resources filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to explore strategic alternatives that include either a restructuring or the sale of its business.

November 19, 2019

Privately Held Operators Explain Key To Permian Basin Success

Execs from private operators Caza Oil & Gas, Henry Resources and Zarvona Energy talk key to survival in the industry’s new hold-for-longer mode.

November 19, 2019

Laredo Petroleum Targets Oil Growth In $130 Million Permian Purchase

Jason Pigott, who took over as Laredo CEO last month, said the purchase of acreage in Howard County, Texas, is the company’s next strategic step in creating additional value for its stakeholders.

November 13, 2019

Best Of This Week’s Drilling Activity Highlights (Nov. 8, 2019)

Wolfcamp wells and a U.S. Gulf of Mexico development test by Shell plus four Eagle Ford producers top this week’s drilling activity highlights from around the world.

November 8, 2019

Case Study: Driving Drilling Performance To Lower Operating Cost

New-generation downhole motor delivers increased horsepower, torque and durability to drill the curve and lateral in one run and drill extended-lateral sections.

November 1, 2019

Minimizing The Effects Of Fracture Hits Using Real-time Designs

A Delaware Basin case study demonstrates various techniques to minimize parent and child well interactions.

November 1, 2019

Best Of This Week’s Drilling Activity Highlights (Oct. 11, 2019)

High-volume Wolfcamp and Bone Spring completions by Occidental in the Permian plus exploration permits offshore Newfoundland top this week’s drilling activity highlights from around the world.

October 11, 2019

On The Market Quicklist (Week Of Oct. 9, 2019)

Here’s a quicklist of oil and gas assets on the market including ConocoPhillips Louisiana Austin Chalk leasehold and a package of producing minerals in the Piceance Basin.

October 9, 2019

On The Market Quicklist (Week Of Sept. 25, 2019)

Here’s a quicklist of oil and gas assets on the market including Carrizo and Encana Permian assets plus a Northern Anadarko package from Chaparral.

September 24, 2019