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Halliburton Secures Drilling Contract from Petrobras Offshore Brazil

Halliburton Co. said the contract expands its drilling services footprint in the presalt and post-salt areas for both development and exploration wells.

TGS to Evaluate Continental Shelf Offshore Wind Site

The Ramford Vanguard seismic vessel will be used to acquire data of shallow subsurface targets for wind farm development.

Bridger Photonics Announces New CEO to Support Company Growth

Bridger Photonics announced Ben Little as the company’s new CEO in support of the growth Bridger has experienced with the growing market adoption of its methane detection solutions.

Cummins, Liberty Energy to Deploy New Engine for Fracking Platform This Year

Liberty Energy Inc. and Cummins Inc. are deploying the natural gas large displacement engine developed in a partnership formed in 2024.

NatGas Prices, E&Ps Take a Hit from DeepSeeking Missile

E&Ps such as Expand Energy and EQT Corp. saw share prices drop on news of less power-intensive AI, but analysts predict the natural gas market will rebound as LNG exports and overall power demand continues to increase.

The Private Equity Puzzle: Rebuilding Portfolios After M&A Craze

In the Haynesville, Delaware and Utica, Post Oak Energy Capital is supporting companies determined to make a profitable footprint.

TGS to Reprocess Seismic Data in India’s Krishna-Godavari Basin

TGS will reprocess 3D seismic data, including 10,900 sq km of open acreage available in India’s upcoming 10th Open Acreage Licensing Policy (OALP) bid round blocks.

Envana Paints a Bigger Methane Picture by Combining Existing Data with AI

Envana Software Solutions, a joint venture between Halliburton Co. and Siguler Guff, has been awarded a $4.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to advance its AI methane detection solution.

E&P Highlights: Jan. 27, 2025

Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines including new drilling in the eastern Mediterranean and new contracts in Australia.

Blackstone Buys NatGas Plant in ‘Data Center Valley’ for $1B

Ares Management’s Potomac Energy Center, sited in Virginia near more than 130 data centers, is expected to see “significant further growth,” Blackstone Energy Transition Partners said.