Sunday, June 15, 2025

Are Today’s High-Speed Horizontals Drilling Too Fast for the Humans?

Increasingly fast pace of drilling horizontal wells is squeezing the limits of software, people by Bevo Beaven, Editor, Oil & Gas 360 It was only a few years back, during the early-middle years of the downturn, that operators began bragging about shortening their well drilling times from 30 or 40 days to 16 days. But today the numbers are startling.

Control of Infrastructure Shifting in the Permian

Crude, NGL, Natural gas pipeline ownership changing By Richard Rostad, analyst, Oil & Gas 360 Several Permian midstream assets changed hands today, changing the landscape for producers that are only now seeing relief from the punishing differentials of 2018. EPIC Midstream, which is building a crude and NGL pipeline transporting production from the Permian to the Gulf, has seen ownership