Drilling & production - 24 August 2017

Shell starts production at Gbaran-Ubie Phase 2 in Nigeria

Thursday 24 August 2017 10:30

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd joint venture has started production at Gbaran-Ubie Phase 2, a key project in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region.

Shale producers drop rigs and add hedges

Thursday 24 August 2017 10:00

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.