US upstream news
Hunting introduces Perfecta rock charges
The Perfecta rock charge is designed to improve well stimulation and productivity, and prolong the lifespan of conventional wells.
ExxonMobil creates low carbon technology business
ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions will initially focus on carbon capture and storage, and is advancing plans for more than 20 new carbon capture and storage opportunities around the world.
C-Innovation signs one-year contract extension with BP for riserless light well intervention in Gulf of Mexico
C-Innovation will supply and complete all project management and engineering to provide a complete RLWI system utilising technology from Baker Hughes, Caltex Oil Tools and Halliburton.
Chevron reports 4Q20 loss
Chevron has announced an US$11 million 4Q20 loss.
Hess sets 2021 budget of US$1.9 billion
Most of the company's 2021 budget will be allocated towards operations in Guyana.
Magellan and Enterprise developing joint Houston crude oil futures contract
Affiliates of the two companies have entered into an agreement to jointly develop a futures contract for the physical delivery of crude oil in the Houston area.
API comments on suspension of oil and gas permitting on US federal lands
American Petroleum Institute President and CEO Mike Sommers has issued a statement on the Biden administration's decision to temporarily suspend oil and gas permitting on US federal lands and waters.
Oil prices fall over concerns at reported rising US oil storage levels and China adding travel restrictions
Oil prices have fallen today over concerns about reported rising US oil storage levels and China adding travel restrictions.
API congratulates President Biden on inauguration
API has issued a statement confirming that it stands ready to work with President Joe Biden and his administration.
Oil prices up on new US era enthusiasm and crude stocks relief expectations
Oil prices have risen on enthusiasm about a new policy era in the US and on anticipation for a decline in crude inventories.