US upstream news
Rose Petroleum increases acreage in the Paradox Basin
Rose Petroleum plc has announced that it has increased its land position in the Paradox Basin, Utah, USA.
Bureau Veritas awarded six-figure contract for North Sea drilling operation
The contract follows a successful 2017 for Bureau Veritas’s North Sea Offshore Operations, after it secured contracts worth more than £10 million.
ST9 Gas + Oil launches XGen fluid end
all-new XGen Fluid End incorporates ‘K-urve’ technology to maximise performance and lifespan.
Pioneer sells Eagle Ford shale acreage for US$102 million
Pioneer Natural Resources Company announced that it has signed a purchase and sale agreement with Sundance Energy, Inc. to sell approximately 10 200 net acres in the western portion of Pioneer’s Eagle Ford Shale acreage position for US$102 million, subject to normal closing adjustments.
Marubeni sells a portion of its shale oil & gas assets in the US
Marubeni Corporation announces that Marubeni, through its subsidiaries, has reached agreements with two independent oil and gas companies in the US to sell a part of Marubeni’s interests in the Eagle Ford shale oil & gas assets located in the state of Texas.
NES Global Talent expands recruitment presence to Midland, Texas
New location places NES at the centre of Permian Basin employment activity.
Ducatus Partners bolsters Houston team with senior hires
Ducatus Partners, the leading executive search firm for the global energy industry, has hired Jonathan Verlander as Partner and DeLynn Mitchell as Principal to bolster its US presence.
Otto Energy provide SM 71 update on completion operations
Otto Energy Limited has provided an interim report on the progress of the completion of the SM 71 F3 well.
Sacgasco provides update on testing at the Dempsey gas well, onshore California
Empyrean Energy, the oil and gas development company with interests in China, Indonesia and the United States, has been informed by Sacgasco Limited, the operator of the Dempsey 1-15 well in the Sacramento Basin, onshore California, that preparation is underway for the testing of Zone 3 in the Dempsey 1-15 well.
Offshore Technology Conference attracts top influencers in the energy sector to celebrate 50th event
World’s largest oil and gas conference and exhibition marks a milestone in technical achievements and innovations.