US upstream news
API Energy Excellence initiative strengthens industry’s commitment to safety and sustainability
Under the initiative, API member companies will commit to applying safety standards, implementing workforce training programmes and participating in performance-improving efforts.
Oil prices jump on US production shut-ins but refinery outages provide pillow
Oil prices have jumped as the extreme cold weather the US is experiencing is impacting oil production, but refinery outages are limiting the price ascent.
Oil prices rise on US supply slowdown and bullish market sentiment
Oil prices have jumped again as cold weather causes US supply growth slowdown, in addition to an overall bullish market sentiment.
API welcomes clean energy funding announced by US Department of Energy
The US$100 million announced under DOE’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy programme aims to identify and help develop cutting-edge, innovative technologies needed to further reduce greenhouse gas emissions and tackle climate change.
Tendeka and Northern Solutions sign Alaskan services agreement
Northern Solutions Alaska LLC will represent Tendeka in actively promoting sales, installation, and services of its completion products and technologies in the region.
Enteq Upstream hires RSS Product Director
Neil Bird will be responsible for the company's development and commercialisation of an alternative to traditional RSS tools.
LLOG Exploration and Eni sign infrastructure agreement for Taggart development
The agreement provides LLOG access to Eni and Marubeni Oil & Gas (USA) LLC’s existing subsea infrastructure connected to the Williams-owned Devils Tower Spar in Mississippi Canyon 773 to optimise its development of the Taggart discovery.
Equinor sells Bakken assets
Equinor is divesting its interests in the Bakken field to Grayson Mill Energy.
Sypris wins award for Anchor Field project
Sypris will provide specialty, high-pressure Tube Turns D-bolt closures that are rated up to 4885 psi for the Anchor Field development project in the Gulf of Mexico.
Hunting and Well Data Labs form strategic alliance
Hunting is providing convertible capital financing to support Well Data Labs' growth ambitions in the onshore technical well data analytics market.