Sunday, December 22, 2024

WPX Energy: Daily Production 76% Higher than Year Ago

WPX Energy, Inc. (ticker: WPX) reported a net loss of $119 million, or $(0.30) per common share for the first quarter of 2018. Production for the quarter reached 102.7 MBOEPD, a 6% sequential increase over Q4 2017 and 76% higher than Q1 2017. WPX had oil volumes of 65,800 BOPD. WPX completed 36 gross operated wells (34 net) in its

Mt Astra (Suezmax) Loading at Corpus Christi ship tanker -Corpus Christi Harbor Island Terminal Complex Targets Deepest Channel Depth of any Onshore Crude Oil Export Facility in the U.S. Oil and GAs 360

Gray Oak Pipeline Links Permian’s Oil to Corpus Christi’s Refining and Exports

Expanded pipeline could grow to one million barrels per day of oil takeaway Andeavor (ticker: ANDV), formerly known as Tesoro, will be partnering up with Phillips 66 Partners (ticker: PSXCP) and Buckeye Partners, L.P. (ticker: BPL) in two projects that will help transport Permian Basin oil to market. The first joint venture project, Gray Oak Pipeline, LLC, is owned by

Total and Aramco will Build a $9 Billion Petrochem Complex Next Door to SATORP Refinery

Saudi Aramco and Total (ticker: TOT) have signed a memorandum of understanding to build a giant petrochemical complex in Jubail, Saudi Arabia. Located next to the SATORP refinery in the same industrial area, the complex will comprise a mixed-feed steam cracker (50% ethane and refinery off-gas) with a capacity of 1.5 million tons per year of ethylene and related high-added-value

Brazos Midstream Holdings Sold for $1.75 Billion

Fort Worth-based Brazos Midstream Holdings, LLC and its financial sponsor, Old Ironsides Energy, have entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Delaware Basin subsidiary companies to North Haven Infrastructure Partners II (NHIP II) and related funds for approximately $1.75 billion in cash. Closing is expected in the second quarter of 2018. Brazos’s Delaware Basin assets are located in Reeves,

China Continues Transition to NatGas, Ranks Second in LNG Imports

In 2017 China surpassed South Korea to become the world’s second-largest importer of LNG, according to data from IHS Markit and official Chinese government statistics, the EIA said. Driven by government policies designed to reduce air pollution, LNG imports increased by 1.6 Bcf/d in 2017, with monthly imports reaching 7.8 Bcf/d in December 2017. China has been striving to transition

Bakken: Davis Refinery Update

The plant will have emissions so low it won’t require an EPA permit – Meridian Energy Group, Inc. Davis Refinery 49,500 bpd state-of-the-art crude oil refinery, over 700 acres of land near Belfield, N.D. The Burlington Northern Santa Fe rail line runs directly through the refinery site, facilitating the construction of a crude oil feedstock offloading and refined fuels uploading

Natural Gas-Fired Power Plants Being Constructed Near Major Shale Plays

Electrical generation from natural gas fired plants increased 19% in 2015 due to lower natural gas prices and increased legislation on carbon emissions. Coal and natural gas are now neck and neck in electrical generation capacity with EIA projecting natural gas to surmount coal as the top source of electricity. Natural gas-fired generation is expected to continue growth over the

LNG Update: U.S. Export Terminals and Infrastructure in the Works

The lifting of the ban on the export of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the United States has led to a flurry of activity in the Gulf Coast region, and several other coastal areas, as companies plan export terminals for the growth of LNG shipments abroad. The first U.S. export set sail from Sabine Pass on February 24, 2016, and