Permian Basin
News
November 08, 2018
Oilfield Helping Hands (OHH), a non-profit organization that helps oilfield families in financial crisis, will hold its first Permian Basin Chapter meeting under new leadership.
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November 07, 2018
The oil fields of West Texas don’t sit still for long.
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November 05, 2018
Halliburton expects bottlenecks in America’s busiest oil field to be relieved by the end of next year.
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November 02, 2018
Exxon Mobil delivered its strongest third quarter in four years with a 57% jump in profit, halting a series of disappointing results.
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October 24, 2018
Endeavor Energy Resources LP, the largest privately held oil producer in the Permian basin, is weighing a sale after receiving takeover interest from major energy explorers, according to people familiar with the matter.
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October 19, 2018
JupiterMLP has secured funding from Charon System Advisors to build a 1 MMbpd oil pipeline from the Permian basin to the Port of Brownsville, Texas.
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October 17, 2018
There’s a new kind of oil coming out of West Texas.
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October 17, 2018
Clariant has announced the inauguration of a new state-of-the-art laboratory at its facility in Midland, Texas.
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October 15, 2018
McDermott International, Inc. has announced a sizeable* contract award for CB&I Storage Tanks for the engineering, procurement, fabrication and construction of three external floating-roof tanks in Taft, Texas.
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October 09, 2018
Oil producers in the Permian basin and elsewhere could soon find themselves facing the oilfield equivalent of trying to walk up the down escalator.
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October 05, 2018
The developer of the private equity-backed EPIC natural gas liquids pipeline will temporarily convert the conduit to carry crude oil as bottlenecks in America’s hottest shale play threaten to curtail production.
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October 01, 2018
America’s fastest-growing source of energy has a power problem.
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September 14, 2018
Matador Resources was the anonymous purchaser of drilling rights in the Permian that fetched a record $95,001/acre.
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September 07, 2018
The price to access unexplored shale assets on the New Mexico side of the Permian basin soared to $95,001 an acre in a federal government auction, a record high for North America’s biggest oil field.
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September 04, 2018
The dramatic increase in both the quantity of horizontal laterals and their length—often beyond 10,000 ft—has led companies to use high-capacity coiled tubing units for well completion and intervention work.
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August 29, 2018
In West Texas, home to America’s most prolific oil play, the problem isn’t too little water, it’s too much of it.
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August 15, 2018
Diamondback Energy’s agreement to buy Energen in an $8.4 billion all-stock deal launches Permian buying spree that should shake up the U.S. shale industry.
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August 02, 2018
It’s called micro LNG, and the concept is simple. By super-cooling natural gas, they can pack three times more of it into a truck, which may help the Permian basin deal with its growing gas excess.
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August 01, 2018
The Permian Basin continues to be a hotbed of drilling activity, bolstering North American output to record levels.
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August 01, 2018
Encana Corp., which produces oil and natural gas in Canada and the U.S., reported a better-than expected second-quarter profit as output expanded amid “robust prices,” with a premium for Permian crude.
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July 31, 2018
BP reported a small and unusual loss from oil trading after being caught on the wrong side of Permian basin pipeline bottlenecks that prompted gyrations in U.S. crude prices this year.


