Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Alaska Is the Biggest Bet Yet for Texas’s Anti-Shale Oil Billionaire

From Bloomberg Hildebrand gained fortune buying old, conventional oil assets, bet may be timely as investors begin to sour on shale Texas oilman Jeffery Hildebrand became a billionaire by shunning the shale revolution taking place in his home state. Now, he’s making his biggest bet yet — Alaska — just as shale producers run out of steam. Hildebrand’s Hilcorp Energy

Concho Resources and Solaris Water Form JV in the Delaware Basin - Oil & Gas 360

H2O Midstream Acquires Sabalo Energy Assets, Closes 15-Year Agreement

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 H2O Midstream purchases produced water infrastructure from Sabalo Energy and executes a 15-year acreage dedication H2O Midstream LLC, a water infrastructure company based in Houston, has acquired produced water infrastructure from Sabalo Energy LLC, concurrent with the execution of a 15-year acreage dedication to provide produced water gathering, disposal and recycling

Halliburton Lands Nine Contracts for Offshore Project in West Africa

From The Houston Chronicle Houston oilfield service company Halliburton has landed nine contracts to drill and complete a series of wells off the coast in West Africa. Australian exploration and production company Woodside Energy awarded the contracts to Halliburton as part of the first phase of developing the SNE Field off the coast of Senegal. Financial terms have not been

Saltstone Capital Pens Scathing Letter to Abraxas Petroleum - Oil & Gas 360

Saltstone Capital Pens Scathing Letter to Abraxas Petroleum

By Tyler Losier, Energy Reporter, Oil & Gas 360 Saltstone Capital Management calls for special committee of the board to review strategic alternatives Billy Bailey, founder and portfolio manager for Saltstone Capital Management LLC, penned a scathing letter to Abraxas Petroleum’s (stock ticker: AXAS) board of directors this week, calling for the creation of a special committee to explore strategic

Wyoming Files Suit Opposing BLM Rule on Flaring - Oil & Gas 360

Fracing’s Secret Problem—Wells Aren’t Producing as Much as Companies Forecast

From The Wall Street Journal Thousands of shale wells drilled in the last five years are pumping less oil and gas than their owners forecast to investors, raising questions about the strength and profitability of the fracking boom that turned the U.S. into an oil superpower. The Wall Street Journal compared the well-productivity estimates that top shale-oil companies gave investors

A Look at Activity in the Permian from Three Players’ Perspectives

Oil & Gas 360® takes a look at three companies with operations in the Permian: Halcón Resources Company (ticker: HK) Approach Resources Company (ticker: AREX) Apache Corporation (ticker: APA) Halcón Resources Production for the first quarter of 2018 averaged 10,967 BOEPD for Halcón, comprised of 70% oil. This production rate represents a 75% growth rate from the fourth quarter of

Goodrich Petroleum: Focused on Haynesville through 2019

All CapEx in 2018 and 2019 focused on Haynesville Goodrich Petroleum Corporation (ticker: GDP) had a net loss of $5.3 million in the first quarter of 2018, or $(0.47) per share. Capital expenditures totaled $21 million in the quarter, of which $20.6 million was spent on D&C and $0.4 million on other expenditures, Goodrich said. All of Q1’s total capital

Gulfport Energy Scores Big Gas Wells in the SCOOP

Expects to fund all $780 million CapEx within cash flow in 2018 Gulfport Energy Corporation (ticker: GPOR) provided an update on two notable SCOOP well results. During its initial 30 days of production, the Lilly 3-15X10H cumulatively produced 395.5 MMcf of natural gas and 9.6 thousand barrels of oil. On a three-stream basis, the Lilly 3-15X10H produced at an average

Futures Curve with Severe Backwardation is Laughable: Papa

CDEV likes oil’s prospects and New Mexico well results Centennial Resource Development, Inc. (ticker: CDEV) reported a net income of $66.1 million, or $0.25 per share for Q1 2018. The company’s average daily net production was 54,069 BOEPD for the quarter. “We saw consistent well performance during the quarter, with the average well producing approximately 1,200 barrels of oil per

Hess Net Q1 Production: 233 MBOEPD – Bakken 111 MBOEPD

Bakken production up 11% over Q1 2017 Hess Corporation (ticker: HES) reported a net loss of $106 million, or $(0.38) per common share in Q1 2018. This compares to a net loss of $324 million, or $(1.07) per share in Q1 2017. Oil and gas production went above the company’s guidance estimates. Net production averaged 233 MBOEPD (excluding Libya) and

Blackbird Energy Reports Q2 2018

Blackbird Energy Inc. (ticker: BBI) reported for the three months ended January 31, 2018, a net loss of CDN$1.71 million, or a net loss per share of $(0.00). For the six months ended January 31, 2018, the company reported a net loss of $3.4 million, or $(0.00) per share. Note: (1) See the company’s Q2 2018 financial statements and related

Seven Generations Energy Chalks Up $562 Million Net Income

2017 average Q4 production was 197,000 BOEPD Montney producer Seven Generations Energy Ltd. (ticker: VII) reported a net income of $83.6 million, or $0.23 per share for the fourth quarter of 2017. For the full year, the company posted a net income of $562.5 million, or $1.54 per share. Fourth quarter liquids production was 115,100 Bbls/d, which included 63,700 Bbls/d