Bernadette Johnson, vice president, strategic advisory group at Enverus, issued the following statement in late April: “On April 20, May WTI futures did what was once thought to be unthinkable—they went negative. This most recent collapse is the direct result of an oversupplied market, dramatic demand destruction as a result of COVID-19, and contract expiration […]
Van Zandt Awarded Foxboro Contract
Van Zandt Controls announced April 24 its partnership with Schneider Electric whereby Van Zandt is the new, exclusive manufacturers’ rep for Schneider’s Instrumentation, SCADA, and Telemetry lines for West and South Texas (Permian and Eagleford Basins) and Southeast New Mexico. According to Larry Richards, president and CEO of Van Zandt, this agreement entails the Foxboro […]
ESG Mandates Impacting Businesses’ Viability
By Dan Eberhart, originally published 4/29 on RealClearMarkets.com With the world is facing a crisis the likes of which has not been seen for generations, businesses across the economy are grappling with extraordinary pressures brought about by stay-at-home orders and other government responses to coronavirus pandemic. While every sector of the economy is impacted, it […]
“Heat Map” Charts Coronavirus Downside
A report issued April 27 by Fitch Ratings reveals that a majority of sectors across corporates, financial institutions, infrastructure, public finance, sovereigns and structured finance would experience heavy Rating Outlook and Watch activity, as well as numerous ratings changes, in the event of a downside coronavirus scenario involving renewed large-scale lockdowns across major economies and […]
“Deep Dive” Report Analyzes Failed Merger
The Market Institute released on April 28 a deep-dive report chronicling the events of an ongoing legal battle between two American energy pipeline giants—the Williams Companies and Energy Transfer—over a failed 2016, $33 billion merger. Destined to Fail is presented as a case study on corporate governance and details Williams CEO Alan Armstrong’s behavior which […]
Rystad: Hydraulic fracturing starts to begin recovery in third quarter
Oslo-based Rystad Energy said May 15 that starts of new hydraulic fracturing jobs in U.S. will hit a low in May before a recovery begins in 2020Q3. Rystad said, “The covid-19 pandemic and the low oil price environment it has created continue to affect global energy markets and activity levels by oil and gas producers.” […]
In 11 weeks, U.S. loses 475 of 793 rigs (53 percent of decline in Permian)
In its rapid decline in active oil and gas drilling rigs now at 11 weeks, U.S. has lost 475 rigs to fall to 318 rigs as of May 22 from 793 rigs as of March 6. Permian Basin posted a declining rig count in 10 of those 11 weeks to fall from 415 to 162 […]
Workforce Commission says industry lost 26,300 jobs in April
Texas Workforce Commission said oil and gas industry lost 26,300 jobs in the state last month – the largest loss of jobs in the industry in one month in Texas since record-keeping began in 1990. Drilling, completion, production and related sectors employed 192,600 people in April – a decline of 12 percent from 218,900 in […]
Production to slowly recover this fall, led by Permian and Gulf of Mexico
U.S. crude oil production will reach a low of about 10.7 million barrels per day in June – a two-year low – before starting to slowly recover, according to Oslo-based energy research firm Rystad Energy. After reaching 12.855 million b/d in March, U.S. monthly production is not likely to exceed 11.7 million b/d before 2022. […]
Cheniere, Freeport receive cancel orders for shipments of LNG
Cheniere Energy, nation’s biggest producer of LNG, received requests to cancel as many as 30 cargoes due for loading in July from buyers with long-term supply contracts, including shipments from Texas ports Sabine Pass and Corpus Christi. Bloomberg said Cheniere may also cancel some of its own cargoes that it sells in the spot market. […]
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