oilfield services

Among the top 50 oilfield service firms, downsizing is estimated to land at a headcount of 610,000, down from the 760,000 maintained after the 2016 downturn.

Around $90 billion, or 40% of the revenue from the top 50 players in the global service market, could potentially be replaced by energy transition projects, such as clean energy infrastructure and renewable energy production development services.

The investment group Wilks Brothers, now owners of Carbo Ceramics, has sought stakes in other OFS companies this year.

US oil and gas job losses due to pandemic-related demand destruction amount to 84,000—that’s 105,000 jobs year to date.

Two intelligence groups share similar views on how the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted OFS companies’ valuations and operations.

More than 200 companies could become insolvent in the UK and Norway. This number may be larger when including the rest of Europe.

The shale industry could shoulder 65% of $100-billion 2020 global E&P spending cut. Can oilfield services providers afford to cut their fees further to prop up hard-hit operators?

Reduced investment in US shale will continue to weigh down the global oilfield services market through 2020.

The company said it will avoid the pumping business's “structurally disadvantaged position” and instead focus on well servicing and water logistics.

The company also secured $2.6 billion in exit financing facilities, including a $450-million revolving credit facility, as well as a $195-million letter of credit facility and more than $900 million of liquidity.