Earlier this year, California passed regulations that would turn the trucking industry upside down. New mandates for zero emissions trucks would disrupt the industry, raise shipping costs, and put trucking companies out of business. A group including 19 states and several trucking organizations recently filed suit to block the California regulation. California’s Advanced Clean Fleets […]
Grow our Workforce
A qualified local workforce takes investing in our schools, community, and infrastructure. Wow, it is 2024, and the future of the Permian Basin looks bright, partly due to the investment of money and time that most of our energy leaders made in working so hard to help pass the school bonds in Midland, Odessa, and […]
The Barnett Bonanza is Coming, Says Enverus
Enverus Intelligence Research (EIR), a subsidiary of Enverus, an energy-dedicated SaaS platform, has released on Nov. 7 a new report examining various exploration and production (E&P) companies testing the Barnett Formation in the Midland Basin, including economic and productivity outcomes. “Sometimes the best place to find new oil is in already-producing areas, which neatly describes […]
Culture Needs Ethical Underpinnings
by Chuck Gallagher In an era marked by digital transformation, evolving work dynamics, and heightened public scrutiny, one might expect organizations to foster a culture embedded in ethical foundations. Yet, as recent statistics highlight, the reality presents a concerning disconnect. A predominant number of employees—87 percent to be precise—indicate their workplaces lack a foundational ethical […]
OFS Jobs Continue to Climb
The Energy Workforce and Technology Council released its monthly jobs report on Nov. 7, indicating an addition of 1,736 oil & gas jobs to the Oilfield Service Industry, bringing its total to 652,874, according to preliminary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) after adjustments to September numbers and analysis. In comparison to the […]
Outlook for 2024: Four Trends to Watch in Oil and Gas
It’s been a successful 2023, in which the oil and gas industry has continued to win back investors and position itself as a key player of energy transition. This article looks ahead at four trends in 2024 proving to be a year full of opportunity and challenges. We’d like to offer the following insights from […]
To Make One’s Own Way
With Permian merger and acquisition activity on steroids in Q4 2023, consolidation of resources is becoming a necessary tool for staying on top of the game for E&P companies. In response, service companies are making changes of their own. For J&S Oilfield, the decision was to join forces with Fife Services, a company with which […]
Pipelines under construction to deliver 20 Bcfd to 5 terminals in Texas, Louisiana
More than 20 billion cubic feet per day of natural gas pipeline capacity is under construction, partly completed or approved to deliver natural gas to five U.S. liquefied natural gas export terminals currently under construction. According to the latest Natural Gas Pipeline Tracker from U.S. Energy Information Administration, some of the new pipeline capacity is […]
APA adding sixth drilling rig in Permian Basin in fourth quarter
Houston-based APA Corp. recently said its upstream capital investment in fourth quarter is about $500 million, including increased activity in Permian Basin. APA is adding a sixth drilling rig in 4Q in Permian. Production of 412,000 boed in 3Q reflects quarterly growth in each operating area, including 10 percent in Permian Basin. “Good execution and […]
To Go with the Flow
Since the lifting of oil export restrictions in 2015, the United States has become a major player in international trade in oil as well as in natural gas. The first half of 2023 saw U.S. exports of both commodities surging to new heights. In fact, over that period the United States surpassed Qatar and Australia […]
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