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Shale producers drop rigs and add hedges
24 Aug 20172 min read

Shale producers drop rigs and add hedges

Despite a slowdown in the number of rigs being added in the shale basins, output targets will be met or exceeded as producers are adding to their hedged positions, according to ESAI Energy’s recently released North America Watch.

Microsoft & Halliburton collaborate to digitally transform the oil and gas industry
23 Aug 20172 min read

Microsoft & Halliburton collaborate to digitally transform the oil and gas industry

The relationship will combine the expertise of a global leader in cloud and digital transformation with a global leader in exploration and production (E&P) science, software and services.

Petrotechnics to uncover impact of global trends on operational excellence
22 Aug 20171 min read

Petrotechnics to uncover impact of global trends on operational excellence

Petrotechnics, the developer of the world’s first software platform for operational excellence (OE), has launched the OE Index (OEI) 2017. Now in its second year, the survey assesses how global trends – such as the oil price and digitalisation – are influencing industry attitudes towards OE.

Weatherford appoints Karl Blanchard as COO
22 Aug 20171 min read

Weatherford appoints Karl Blanchard as COO

In this role, Blanchard will oversee all region and product line operations; quality, health, safety, security and environment; sales; engineering, research and development; and supply chain.

Petrofac sells stake in Pánuco contract to Schlumberger
22 Aug 20171 min read

Petrofac sells stake in Pánuco contract to Schlumberger

Petrofac and Schlumberger have announced that Petrofac has sold its 50% interest in Petro-SPM Integrated Services S.A. de C.V to Schlumberger. Petro-SPM operates the Pánuco Integrated Service Contract in Mexico. Schlumberger now owns 100% of Petro-SPM.

ADIPEC increases CEO line-up for global business leaders conference
21 Aug 20175 min read

ADIPEC increases CEO line-up for global business leaders conference

Delegates at this year’s Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) will have more opportunities than ever to hear some of the oil and gas industry’s most powerful executives speak in open-invite conference sessions.

Total acquires Maersk Oil for US$7.45 billion in a share and debt transaction
21 Aug 20175 min read

Total acquires Maersk Oil for US$7.45 billion in a share and debt transaction

The Boards of Total and A.P. Møller – Mærsk have both approved the acquisition of 100% of the equity of the E&P company Maersk Oil & Gas A/S (Maersk Oil), a wholly owned subsidiary of A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S, by Total in a share and debt transaction.

LUX Assure welcomes new non-executive director to its board
17 Aug 20172 min read

LUX Assure welcomes new non-executive director to its board

Oil and gas asset integrity and corrosion management firm, LUX Assure, has appointed a new non-executive director to its board.

"We’re 55 million years too late for hydraulic fracturing to work in the UK"
17 Aug 20175 min read

"We’re 55 million years too late for hydraulic fracturing to work in the UK"

Professor John Underhill, Chief Scientist at Heriot-Watt University, revealed that while opponents of hydraulic fracturing continue to focus on the environmental impact of this method of oil and gas extraction, the geology of the UK doesn’t support it.

BHGE signs agreement with Twinza to provide fullstream support for project in Gulf of Papua
9 Aug 20173 min read

BHGE signs agreement with Twinza to provide fullstream support for project in Gulf of Papua

Baker Hughes, a GE company has announced one of the first agreements of its kind with Twinza Oil Limited to provide fullstream support on the Pasca A gas condensate field, which is located off Papua New Guinea in the Gulf of Papua.

Westwood Insight: US land rig growth stalls as DUCs head north
1 Aug 20173 min read

Westwood Insight: US land rig growth stalls as DUCs head north

Publicly traded E&Ps and service companies are entering a Q2 earnings season anticipating a slowdown across the unconventional plays.

BP: Q2 and half year 2017 results
1 Aug 20172 min read

BP: Q2 and half year 2017 results

BP’s profit for the second quarter and half year was US$144 million and US$1593 million respectively, compared with a loss of US$1419 million and a loss of US$2002 million for the same periods in 2016.

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