U.S. Onshore
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July
For operators in the Permian basin, achieving the fastest and lowest risk path to production is about more than drilling speed alone. Deploying technologies that can enhance drilling performance and ensure robust well integrity can deliver your well, as planned, and protect longer term production revenue.
News
July 24, 2026
Vitol has agreed to sell its U.S. upstream company, VTX Energy Partners, LLC, to Houston-based Verde Operating Company, LLC, for an undisclosed amount, the companies announced.
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July 23, 2026
Matador Resources will acquire Paloma Permian for $1.28 billion, adding more than 16,000 net acres in the Delaware basin, while reporting strong initial results from its first Woodford exploration well in southeast New Mexico.
Article
July
The Permian basin remains at the forefront of North America’s unconventional resource development, presenting both immense opportunities and ongoing challenges in well construction. Recent advances in drilling technologies are reshaping approaches to extended-lateral well delivery, operational efficiency and sustainable field practices.
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July 20, 2026
Phoenix Energy has surpassed 50,000 bopd of production in the Williston basin, marking a major operational milestone as the independent E&P company continues expanding its Bakken operations across North Dakota and Montana.
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July 20, 2026
Magnolia Oil & Gas will acquire WildFire Energy for approximately $4.06 billion, adding 810,000 net acres and 53,000 boed while creating a larger Eagle Ford and Austin Chalk position in South Texas.
Article
June
This article discusses a multi-stage tracer pilot conducted on a Middle Bakken well in East Nesson field. The field study evaluated transient flowback measurement consistency across five completion stages, using 50 unique liquid-phase nanoparticle tracers and monitoring oil and water production over five discrete sampling intervals.
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July 16, 2026
Vitol is reportedly in late-stage talks to sell Delaware basin producer VTX Energy Partners to private equity firms Carnelian Energy Capital and EnCap Investments in a deal valued at approximately $2.3 billion, according to Bloomberg.
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July 15, 2026
Tradewater has acquired Carbon Shield to expand orphaned oil and gas well plugging projects in Colorado and Wyoming, strengthening its methane mitigation portfolio and growing its presence in the U.S. well remediation market.
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July 14, 2026
Buccaneer Energy reported continued production growth at its Pine Mills field in East Texas, with output reaching approximately 135 bopd and a target of 250 bopd through waterflood development, enhanced oil recovery and recent acquisitions.
Article
July
Companies are moving away from diesel power to reduce emissions and capture efficiencies, but even greater gains can be achieved with the right matchup of power sources and pumps.
News
July 13, 2026
Northern Oil and Gas reaffirmed its 2026 production and capital spending guidance after improving Permian conditions, while highlighting new Ground Game acquisitions and the closing of its Duvernay joint development deal.
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July 08, 2026
Chevron has signed a technology licensing agreement with ZL Chemicals to commercialize its Vantis™ advanced surfactant technology, designed to improve oil recovery and well performance in shale and tight reservoirs.
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July 07, 2026
Marubeni Corporation has acquired Barnett shale operator EagleRidge Energy, expanding its North American natural gas portfolio with a producer operating more than 3,500 wells and producing approximately 300 MMcfe/d in North Texas.
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July 06, 2026
Argent LNG has awarded GIS Engineering a contract to provide marine, environmental and site engineering services supporting FERC permitting for its proposed 25-MMtpa LNG export terminal at Port Fourchon, Louisiana.
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July 03, 2026
Zephyr Energy has expanded its operated position in Utah's Paradox basin with the acquisition of 2,294 additional acres, increasing its total operated acreage to more than 72,000 gross acres as it continues to build its regional portfolio.
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June 30, 2026
LGX Energy is expanding development in the Illinois Basin using proprietary 3D seismic technology to identify overlooked conventional oil targets in southwestern Indiana while advancing its long-term growth strategy.
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June 30, 2026
Tenaris will invest more than $90 million to modernize its Pennsylvania steel shop and seamless pipe manufacturing facilities, expanding automation, improving production efficiency and supporting U.S. oil country tubular goods (OCTG) manufacturing for the energy industry.
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June 29, 2026
Kolibri Global Energy is expanding its Oklahoma drilling strategy beyond the Lower Caney, adding a False Caney test well as it evaluates multiple new reservoir benches that could significantly increase future drilling inventory and reserves.
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June 29, 2026
SandRidge Energy will acquire producing assets and leasehold interests in the Cherokee Play for $65 million, adding approximately 3,000 boed of production and expanding its Mid-Continent drilling inventory.
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June 26, 2026
Zephyr Energy has doubled its operated acreage around the White Sands Unit in Utah's Paradox basin, expanding development opportunities as the company advances farm-out discussions.
