Crude Oil
Chevron, Shell lead industry’s resilience at $30/Bbl Brent: WoodMac
Chevron and Shell’s upstream portfolios are the most resilient at oil price at $30 a barrel and offer the highest cash margins at $70/Bbl, according to analysts at Wood Mackenzie. ...
19 energy companies have filed for bankruptcy in 2020: law firm
Texas-based Gavilan Resources last month filed for Chapter 11 protection, saying it intends to sell its business and assets. It cited the coronavirus pandemic and the oil price rout along ...
North Dakota sets May 20 hearing on O&G production cuts
A third state is looking into requiring oil and natural gas production cuts: North Dakota. It would join Texas and Oklahoma that are both considering similar proposals. North Dakota, the ...
Well drilling in Canada expected to drop by 31% in 2020: PSAC
The Petroleum Services Association of Canada (PSAC) is predicting that well drilling in 2020 will be at its lowest level in decades, Kallanish Energy reports. In a second update, the ...
Chesapeake Energy adopts poison pill to block a takeover
Chesapeake Energy has adopted a poison pill shareholder rights plan to protect the company from any takeover attempts due to its low stock prices, Kallanish Energy reports. Last Thursday, the ...
Texas, Oklahoma mulling state cuts to oil, gas production
Texas and Oklahoma are both looking at cutting production of crude oil and natural gas because of low prices tied to the coronavirus pandemic and the oil ...
Wintershall Dea’s production up 9%, costs down 20%
German independent gas and oil producer Wintershall Dea reported this week a 9% increase on its output in 2019 and a 20% reduction on its production costs, Kallanish Energy reports. ...
EOG Resources cuts $2 billion or 31% from capex budget
Texas-based EOG Resources is cutting its 2020 capital spending by $2 billion or 31%, in the wake of the spreading coronavirus and the crude oil price war ...
Enbridge to proceed with $500M Line 5 Pipeline tunnel
Enbridge announced Friday that it intends to build a $500 million pipeline tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac after a long and continuing legal fight with the state of Michigan, ...
ExxonMobil exports second crude cargo from Guyana
Guyana’s second crude oil shipment left ExxonMobil’s Liza Destiny platform Wednesday and is heading to Panama, Kallanish Energy reports. The new crude oil cargo lifted by the U.S. ...