Wednesday, August 19, 2026
EnerCom Denver - The Energy Investment Conference, on August 17-19, 2026, in Denver, Colorado-oil and gas 360

EnerCom Denver – The Energy Investment Conference, on August 17-19, 2026, in Denver, Colorado

(Oil & Gas 360) – Investors are encouraged to register for EnerCom Denver – The Energy Investment Conference, featuring a broad group of public and private energy companies, and request 1×1 meetings Sponsorship opportunities are available for companies seeking to increase their market presence   Recognized as the largest independent investor conference serving the global oil and gas industry and the

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said there were no conversations taking place with Iran, and none were scheduled, adding that the Strait of Hormuz was open. “There are no talks or conversations going on, or scheduled, with the Islamic Republic of Iran. The Naval Blockade remains in full force and effect. The Hormuz Strait is open and operating. All water mines have been removed or detonated,” Trump said in a post on Truth Social. Top Iranian negotiator Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said in comments published by state media on Tuesday that the Strait would remain shut until the U.S. met the conditions of an interim deal signed with Iran in June. These conditions include the U.S. lifting its blockade of Iranian ports, lifting oil sanctions, releasing Tehran’s frozen assets, and ending threats and military operations on all fronts, Qalibaf told parliament. (Reporting by Katharine Jackson, Susan Heavey and Daphne Psaledakis; Editing by David Ljunggren)- oil and gas 360

Trump says no talks are taking place with Iran and none are scheduled

(BOE Report) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said there were no conversations taking place with Iran, and none were scheduled, adding that the Strait of Hormuz was open. “There are no talks or conversations going on, or scheduled, with the Islamic Republic of Iran. The Naval Blockade remains in full force and effect. The Hormuz Strait is open

Venezuela signs oil deals with SLB and hunt to boost production- oil and gas 360

Venezuela signs oil deals with SLB and hunt to boost production

(Oil Price) – Venezuela has signed deals with oilfield service major SLB and Hunt Oil Co. as part of efforts to boost investment in its key energy industry, Bloomberg reported, citing a TV statement made by the South American country’s oil minister, Paula Henao. One of the deals involves development of two fields and the other is a framework deal

Enverus ranks top U.S. land drillers, operators for 2026- oil and gas 360

Enverus ranks top U.S. land drillers, operators for 2026

(World Oil) – Helmerich & Payne (H&P) and ExxonMobil led U.S. land drilling activity among contractors and operators, respectively, according to new rankings released by Enverus based on first-quarter 2026 data. H&P ranked as the most active U.S. land drilling contractor, recording 15.85 million ft of total drilled measured depth across 776 wells. Patterson-UTI Drilling ranked second with 9.51 million ft across 442 wells, followed by Nabors Industries with 6.55 million ft and Ensign Energy Services with 4.21