Asset/portfolio management
While often associated with smaller discoveries, subsea tiebacks are playing a growing role in contributing to the broader energy mix.
Talos Energy founder Tim Duncan has been named executive chairman of newly formed 1947 Oil & Gas, which will focus on acquiring and developing mature, shallow-water assets through its buyout of Renaissance Offshore. The deal is expected to close in Q2 2026.
The authors write that deployment of artificial-intelligence-based high-gas/oil ratio well-control technology enabled stabilization of well performance and maintenance of optimal production conditions.
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Diversified Energy announces its largest deal yet to buy private equity-owned Maverick Natural Resources.
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International majors showing new interest in Iraq as China scoops blocks in Baghdad’s most recent bid rounds.
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Of the 53 licenses awarded, 33 are in the North Sea, 19 in the Norwegian Sea, and one in the Barents Sea.
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As Southeast Asia’s third-largest gas producer, PTTEP is investing in its energy security by prioritizing gas production and building up a global LNG supply chain.
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Canadian operator expands its Deep Basin gas footprint in Alberta, adding 700 new drilling locations.
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Arcius’ remit covers the Shorouk concession, home to the Zohr gas field whose production decline has been fueled by a lack of investment.
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The acquisition will add water infrastructure in both the Midland Basin of west Texas and the Williston in North Dakota.
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The environmental impact statement is a required step before another lease sale can be held in the Gulf of Mexico, a move welcomed by the oil and gas industry.
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This article examines how decommissioning costs impact project viability, showing that operational profitability can mask uneconomic end-of-life obligations, and advocates for ethical diligence in assessing these costs.
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This year’s selection clearly shows where the interest lies in the economics, the Petroleum Resources Management System, and management decision-making.