drilling | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 26
Shale Oil Producers to Ramp Up Drilling: Goldman Sachs
Shale oil producers, benefiting from lower costs, are expected to ramp up drilling activity if the price of U.S. oil stays near $60 a barrel, Goldman Sachs said.
New Technology to Reach Depths of Gulf of Mexico
Baker Hughes may have just solved one of the major problems facing oil and gas development in the Gulf of Mexico.
Top US Shale Producer Betting on Oil Price Hike to Expand Drilling
EOG Resources Inc., the biggest shale producer in the U.S., will increase drilling activity as soon as oil prices stabilize at $65, anticipating a six-week long price rally will continue through the end of the year.
Dana Gas Projects in Egypt Continuing Despite Oil Price Crunch
Sharjah-based Dana Gas reported lower sales and profit in the first quarter, as cost-cutting wasn’t enough to mitigate the effects of lower oil and gas prices, but senior executives see improvements ahead.
Shale Stocks Drop as Major US Investor Criticizes Industry
Money manager David Einhorn slammed the shale drilling industry that ushered in a new era of U.S. oil production as wasteful, expensive and a terrible investment.
US Rig Count Declines
U.S. oil companies sidelined 24 oil-drilling rigs this week, according to Baker Hughes’ rig count released Friday, bringing the count to its lowest point since October 2010.
Italy’s Eni Posts Better Than Expected Profits for First Quarter
Eni SpA first-quarter profit beat analyst estimates as improved performance at its refining and gas businesses and a lower tax rate helped Italy’s largest oil company offset lower crude prices.
Major French Oil Company Total Reports Earnings; Drop in Profit
French oil major Total reported a smaller-than-expected 22 percent drop in first-quarter net profit on Tuesday, helped by rising refining margins and sharp growth in oil and gas production that partly offset lower cr ...
