Energy A&D Transactions from the Week of April 5, 2023
Here’s a snapshot of recent energy deals, including Ovintiv's $4.2 billion Midland Basin acquisition and Bakken exit and Riley Permian's $330 deal for New Mexico assets.
Sabine’s Looking for Acres: ‘If You Have Any Ideas,’ Get in Touch, CEO Says
The pureplay operator Sabine Oil and Gas is in the market to buy—preferably to add to its East Texas portfolio — but is also open to gassy assets in the Eagle Ford, Oklahoman Woodford and Utica.
DUG Haynesville: Bob Barba Sells Refracs to Extend Wells, Protect Parent Wells [WATCH]
In an exclusive interview, Bob Barba, president and CEO, Integrated Energy Services Inc., sees hesitancy around refrac-ing vintage wells, despite revitalizing older wells and even those consigned to plugging and abandonment in the Haynesville and Eagle Ford shale and, particularly, the Permian Basin.
Oil, Gas Price Volatility Slows Upstream M&A Market
A flurry of oil deals kicked off a strong start to 2023, but upstream dealmaking has slowed to a crawl in recent weeks due to low commodity prices and a banking liquidity crisis.
Energy A&D Transactions from the Week of March 22, 2023
Here’s a snapshot of recent energy deals, including Canadian Pacific Railway’s $27 billion acquisition of Kansas City Southern, the only single-line crude-by-rail railroad connecting Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.
Q&A: EnCap’s Thielemann: Private Equity ‘Survivors’ Poised to Thrive
EnCap private equity veteran Brad Thielemann discusses the role of private equity in traditional oil and gas investing — including the need to ramp up investments to meet demand — as well as its trajectory for financing the transitions ahead.
US Shale Basins Boast $54/bbl Average Breakeven Price
The average full-cycle breakeven for U.S. shale basins is approximately $54/bbl, while the average for public E&Ps and private operators is $53/bbl and $58/bbl, respectively, Wells Fargo said, citing Rystad Energy data.
CEO: Enbridge Building North American ‘Super System’ Through Investment, M&A
Calgary-based midstream giant Enbridge is investing billions to grow its oil and gas pipeline network and storage capacity, President and CEO Greg Ebel told Hart Energy.
April US Shale Production Set to Rise to Highest Since December 2019
Crude output in the Permian Basin in Texas and New Mexico, the biggest U.S. shale oil basin, is expected to rise to 5.62 MMbbl/d. Though that would be a record high, oil output from the region is expected to gain by 26,000 bbl/d from the previous month, it’s also the smallest increase since last December, the data showed.
Marketed: Resource Minerals LLC/ Eagle Ford Mineral and Royalty Position
Resource Minerals, LLC has retained TenOaks Energy Advisors for the sale of certain mineral and royalty properties located in the Eagle Ford.