Friday, May 9, 2025
Oil, gas coalition approves orphan well plugging resolution offered by Texas Railroad Commissioner- oil and gas 360

Oil, gas coalition approves orphan well plugging resolution offered by Texas Railroad Commissioner

World Oil This week, the Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission (IOGCC) approved Resolution 23.053 offered by Texas Railroad Commissioner Jim Wright, urging the U.S. Department of the Interior to follow the statutory language passed by Congress with respect to the Federal Orphan Well Plugging Program in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The IOGCC is comprised of more than

U.S. rig count had an increase of 1 this week, at 585- oil and gas 360

U.S. rig count had a decrease of 9 this week, at 711

Oil and Gas 360 This week’s Baker Hughes Rig Count shows that U.S. had a decrease of 9 over last week, resulting in a total count of 711 rigs. Canada had a decrease of 2 over last week, resulting in a total Canadian count of 87 rigs. Breakdown by region Of the regions tracked by Baker Hughes, the Eagle Ford,

Billionaire Carlos slim buys stake in huge Mexican oilfield- oil and gas 360

Billionaire Carlos slim buys stake in huge Mexican oilfield

Oil Price Talos Energy is selling 49.9% of its Mexican subsidiary to a unit of Grupo Carso, owned by billionaire Carlos Slim, with which the buyer gets access to the huge Zama oilfield offshore Mexico.   Talos Energy on Thursday announced that Zamajal, a wholly owned subsidiary of Grupo Carso, has agreed to acquire a 49.9% interest in Talos’ Mexican subsidiary, Talos

Norway targets U.S. oil majors as climate activist resolution boosted at TotalEnergies- oil and gas 360- oil and gas 360

Norway targets U.S. oil majors as climate activist resolution boosted at TotalEnergies

Nasdaq Pressure mounted on oil majors on Friday as Norway’s giant sovereign wealth fund said it would vote against CEOs at Chevron CVX.N and Exxon XOM.N and support for a climate activist resolution at TotalEnergies’ AGM surged to over 30%. Together with peers BP BP.L and Shell RDSa.L, the companies face a vocal minority of investors demanding faster emissions cuts as a majority of shareholders supports management in reaping the

US oil and gas auction yields nearly $80 mln for federal coffers- oil and gas 360

US oil and gas auction yields nearly $80 mln for federal coffers

Nasdaq The U.S. on Thursday held its first sale of oil and gas drilling rights on federal lands since passage of President Joe Biden’s landmark climate change law, attracting more than $78 million in high bids for leases in New Mexico and Kansas. The federal auction was just the second to be held in New Mexico, the nation’s second-largest oil-producing

Oil falls on conflicting OPEC+, Russia messages amid stronger dollar-oil and gas 360

Oil falls on conflicting OPEC+, Russia messages amid stronger dollar

CNBC Oil prices ticked up on Friday, as the market weighed conflicting messages on supply from Russia and Saudi Arabia ahead of the next OPEC+ policy meeting. Brent crude was last up 53 cents at $76.79 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate rose 63 cents to $72.46 a barrel.       Benchmarks had settled more than $2 per barrel lower