Permian Basin Oil Output Forecast to Hit Record High in March

Gas output in both the Permian Basin and the Haynesville Shale in Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas will also rise to record highs of 20.4 Bcf/d and 14.5 Bcf/d in March, respectively.

February 14, 2022

Energy A&D Transactions from the Week of Feb. 9, 2022

Here’s a snapshot of recent energy deals including Whiting Petroleum’s $237 million expansion in the Williston Basin’s Sanish Field.

February 9, 2022

On the Market Oil and Gas Quicklist (Week of Feb. 9, 2022)

Here’s a quicklist of oil and gas assets on the market including an EOG Resources western Anadarko Basin opportunity and a Callon Petroleum Eagle Ford Shale package.

February 9, 2022

As Oil Nears $100 a Barrel, US Drillers Get Busy in Costly Shale Basins

Some executives say current high prices and relatively low service costs make production economics the best in years.

February 8, 2022

Whiting Expands Position in Williston Basin’s Sanish Field for $237 Million

Whiting Petroleum said it entered into separate agreements with two private companies to acquire the nonoperated assets in the Williston Basin’s Sanish Field in Mountrail County, North Dakota.

February 8, 2022

Continental Resources Executive Q&A: Continental Shift

CEO Bill Berry said he was gratified Continental’s 2021 deals caught most observers off guard since he sees a close-to-the-vest approach as a key to successful M&A.

February 8, 2022

Vitol Backs New Shale Firm with Formation of VTX Energy Partners

VTX Energy Partners will complement Vencer Energy, Vitol’s existing upstream partnership in the Midland Basin, says Ben Marshall, head of Vitol Americas.

February 7, 2022

US Carbon Pipeline Proposals Trigger Backlash over Potential Land Seizures

The companies behind the projects seek to negotiate voluntary easements with landowners that would give them the legal right install the lines for carbon transport.

February 7, 2022

Marketed: Arkoma Drilling Williston Basin Nonop Working Interest

Arkoma Drilling II LP retained EnergyNet Indigo for the sale of a 113 well package of nonoperated working interest located in the core areas of the Williston Basin in North Dakota’s Dunn, McKenzie, Mountrail and Williams counties.

February 4, 2022

Energy A&D Transactions from the Week of Feb. 2, 2022

Here’s a snapshot of recent energy deals including Maverick’s $440 million acquisition of ConocoPhillips Permian Basin assets plus further M&A activity in the Permian and D-J basins.

February 2, 2022