Asset Management
The deal adds over 1,000 potential drilling locations and almost doubles oil production for Houston-based Magnolia.
The deal is the largest acquisition in Mitsubishi Corp.'s history and adds one of North America's leading shale gas assets to its portfolio.
The sale for $1.8 billion of Solenergi Power, the holding company for Sprng, which develops and operates solar and wind projects across India, follows other realignment actions by the supermajor.
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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. -
Lower oil prices and capital discipline are expected to result in a double-digit drop in shale and tight oil spending, while deepwater momentum is seen continuing. This comes as “massive investments” will be needed in the next decade to meet growing oil demand.
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With a $10 million commitment from Shell, Rice University has launched Carbon Hub, a research initiative with the goal of creating a zero-emissions world by using oil and gas to create clean energy.
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Proved oil reserves totaled 43.8 billion bbl at yearend 2018 while proved gas reserves amounted to 504.5 Tcf, both topping records set in 2017, the US Energy Information Administration said.
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A new report says that production growth in the world’s most prolific unconventional basin is on the verge of stalling out.
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The deal boosts Talos' 2019 production by 35%, helping the independent E&P company become one of the top 10 producers in the Gulf of Mexico.
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The Anchor development in the US Gulf of Mexico is the first ultra-high-pressure project requiring 20-ksi operating pressure to reach a final investment decision.
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The US major will keep its overall budget flat for a third straight year, but the expectation of lower oil and gas prices long-term will result in tax impairment charges of $10 billion–$11 billion. More than half of those charges will come from its Appalachia Shale gas assets.
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The data analytics firm projects US dry gas output growth will shrink to 2 Bcf/D next year from 8–9 Bcf/D in 2018 and 2019.
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Hamm, who has served as CEO since founding Continental in 1967, will become executive chairman effective 1 January.
