Viper Energy Offers 10MM Shares to Help Pay for Permian Basin Acquisition
Viper Energy Inc., a Diamondback Energy subsidiary, will use anticipated proceeds of up to $476 million to help fund a $1.1 billion Midland Basin deal.
CEO: Coterra Drops Last Marcellus Rig, May Halt Completions
Coterra halted Marcellus Shale drilling activity and may stop completions as Appalachia waits for stronger natural gas prices, CEO Tom Jorden said at an industry conference.
Delek Logistics Closes Acquisition of Permian’s H2O Midstream
Delek Logistics closed a $230 million deal to expand its water midstream service in the Permian Basin with the acquisition of H2O Midstream, which overlaps with Delek's Midland Basin footprint.
Diamondback’s Viper Buys $1.1B in Permian Mineral, Royalty Interests
Diamondback subsidiary Viper Energy is spending $1.1 billion on a series of Permian Basin mineral and royalty acquisitions from Tumbleweed Royalty, which was formed by the executives behind Double Eagle Energy.
ONEOK Offers $7B in Notes to Fund EnLink, Medallion Midstream Deals
ONEOK intends to use the proceeds to fund its previously announced acquisition of Global Infrastructure Partners’ interest in midstream companies EnLink and Medallion.
Hurricane Francine Shuts in Quarter of GoM Oil, Gas Production
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement reported that 130 platforms and several rigs were affected as the storm approached the Louisiana coast.
No Good Vibrations: Neo Oiltools’ Solution to Vibrational Drilling Problems
Vibrations cause plenty of costly issues when drilling downhole, but Neo Oiltool’s NeoTork combats these issues, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.
Beth McDonald Appointed SM Energy COO
Beth McDonald joins SM Energy as its new executive vice president and COO, bringing with her about 20 years of experience as an executive at Pioneer Natural Resources.
Five Point Closes Infrastructure Fund with $1.4B in Commitments
Five Point Energy, which created newly public Permian Basin company LandBridge, said its Five Point Energy Fund IV was oversubscribed from a target of $1.25 billion.
Non-op Rising: NOG’s O’Grady, Dirlam See Momentum in Co-purchase M&A
Non-operated specialist Northern Oil & Gas is going after larger acquisitions by teaming up with adept operating partners like SM Energy and Vital Energy. It’s helping bridge a capital gap in the upstream sector, say NOG executives Nick O’Grady and Adam Dirlam.