Archive for the ‘Eagle Ford’ Category

Among the political races settled Nov. 8-from small-town school board seats to the presidency itself-was one of the three seats on the Texas Railroad Commission (TRC), the agency in charge of overseeing what are now among some of the world’s largest oi…

The count of drilled but uncompleted (DUC) wells in the seven major oil- and gas-producing regions of the US grew by 58 in October to 5,155, with increases in the Permian basin more than offsetting declines in the neighboring Eagle Ford shale, the US E…

The US drilling rig count jumped 20 units to 588 during the week ended Nov. 18, according to Baker Hughes Inc. data. It’s the count’s largest increase since April 2014, several months before the beginning of a steep drilling dive the lasted a year and a half.

The count of drilled but uncompleted (DUC) wells in the seven major oil- and gas-producing regions of the US grew by 58 in October to 5,155, with increases in the Permian basin more than offsetting declines in the neighboring Eagle Ford shale, the US E…

The US drilling rig count edged down 1 unit to 568 during the week ended Nov. 11, according to Baker Hughes Inc. data. However, US exploration and production firms continue to add rigs to their fourth-quarter and 2017 drilling plans, disclosed in recen…

Earthstone Energy Inc., The Woodlands, Tex., has agreed to acquire all outstanding membership interests in Bold Energy III LLC, a Midland-based portfolio company of EnCap Investments LP.

Units targeting crude oil, drilling horizontally, and focused on the Permian basin continue to drive current and planned US rig-count increases.

Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc. has agreed to acquire 15,000 net acres in the Eagle Ford shale of South Texas from an affiliate of fellow Houston firm Sanchez Energy Corp. for $181 million in cash.

NuStar Energy LP has agreed to purchase crude oil and refined product storage assets in the Port of Corpus Christi, Tex., from Martin Midstream Partners LP for $93 million. The deal is expected to close by yearend.

American Midstream Partners LP has agreed to acquire 100% of JP Energy Partners LP in a unit-for-unit merger, creating a $2-billion midstream master limited partnership (MLP) with primary operations in the Permian, Eagle Ford, Bakken, and Gulf of Mexico.