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Hydraulic fracturing News

Browse the latest hydraulic fracturing news and articles.

Vista and Trafigura to develop Vaca Muerta block
29 Jun 20213 min read

Vista and Trafigura to develop Vaca Muerta block

The two companies have agreed to develop 20 oil wells in the Bajada del Palo Oeste block, located in the Vaca Muerta shale play in Argentina.

Global Compression Services opens new facility to serve Marcellus shale market
25 Jun 20212 min read

Global Compression Services opens new facility to serve Marcellus shale market

The new facility is part of the company’s planned expansion into the northeast (Marcellus and Utica) market.

APT sets up Houston office
24 Jun 20213 min read

APT sets up Houston office

Applied Petroleum Technology has ramped up its presence in Houston to support US operators involved with shale oil as well as companies engaged in offshore E&P in the Gulf of Mexico.

Allison Transmission launches hydraulic fracturing transmission
8 Jun 20212 min read

Allison Transmission launches hydraulic fracturing transmission

Based on current market demand, the FracTran will be launched with a rating of 3300 horsepower and 10 000 lb.-ft. of input torque.

GlobalData: growth of US shale industry will hinge on discipline of operators with their capital budgets
9 Apr 20212 min read

GlobalData: growth of US shale industry will hinge on discipline of operators with their capital budgets

The majority of operators have stated that they are planning to operate within free cash flow to fund their future capital expenditures, which means that the next few years of oil and gas production growth in the US will hinge on the discipline of operators with their capital budgets, says GlobalData.

Halliburton delivers real-time automated control of fracture placement
1 Apr 20212 min read

Halliburton delivers real-time automated control of fracture placement

The company delivered real-time control of fracture placement while pumping on a multi-well pad using its SmartFleet intelligent fracturing system in the Permian Basin, US.

Shell sells Duvernay shale assets to Crescent Point Energy
18 Feb 20212 min read

Shell sells Duvernay shale assets to Crescent Point Energy

The transaction includes the transfer of approximately 450 000 net acres in the Fox Creek (Kaybob) and Rocky Mountain House (Willesden Green) areas, along with related infrastructure, currently producing around 30 000 boe/d from more than 270 wells.

Hunting and Well Data Labs form strategic alliance
4 Feb 20212 min read

Hunting and Well Data Labs form strategic alliance

Hunting is providing convertible capital financing to support Well Data Labs' growth ambitions in the onshore technical well data analytics market.

Halliburton deploys industry’s first electric grid-powered fracturing operation
15 Jan 20212 min read

Halliburton deploys industry’s first electric grid-powered fracturing operation

The job is being performed on several pads for Cimarex Energy Co. in the Permian Basin.

Liberty and Schlumberger complete North American pressure pumping deal
6 Jan 20212 min read

Liberty and Schlumberger complete North American pressure pumping deal

The two companies have completed the contribution of Schlumberger’s onshore hydraulic fracturing business in the United States and Canada to Liberty.

Global shale industry on a recovery path after 8.1% production decline in 2020, says GlobalData
9 Dec 20203 min read

Global shale industry on a recovery path after 8.1% production decline in 2020, says GlobalData

Unless an effective COVID-19 vaccine is made available, the uncertainty in global energy demand will continue to weigh down oil prices, and delay shale industry recovery.

Pioneer Natural Resources to acquire Parsley Energy
22 Oct 20203 min read

Pioneer Natural Resources to acquire Parsley Energy

Pioneer will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Parsley in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately US$4.5 billion.

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