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The U.S. Sanctions Venezuela

The U.S. Sanctions Venezuela

On May 21, 2018 the United States president signed an executive order prohibiting certain transactions with the government of Venezuela. The order restricts transactions involving debt owed to the Venezuelan government.

According to law firm Akin Gump, the new prohibitions …

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Cheniere’s LNG Express Moves Forward with FID for Train 3 at Corpus

Cheniere Energy, Inc. (ticker: LNG) made a positive final investment decision, clearing the way for its Train 3 project at Corpus Christi to reach the goal line. Cheniere said it plans to issue a full notice for Bechtel Oil, Gas …

Lilis Adds Crude Gathering Capacity

Lilis Adds Crude Gathering Capacity

Permian E&P Lilis Energy, Inc. (ticker: LLEX) has entered into a crude oil gathering agreement with Salt Creek Midstream, LLC. Salt Creek’s system will be constructed, managed and operated by ARM Midstream Management, LLC. Construction of the project is expected …

Iran’s Short-Lived Oil and Gas Boom

Iran’s Short-Lived Oil and Gas Boom

Iran’s energy sector will feel the repercussions of renewed sanctions

Iran has the world’s fourth-largest proved crude oil reserves and the world’s second-largest natural gas reserves, but production in the country has been suppressed by international sanctions and underinvestment.

Iran’s Short-Lived Oil and Gas Boom

Although …

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OECD Inventories Lowest in Three Years: IEA

Inventory declines have brought prices to three-year highs

The International Energy Agency (IEA) released its monthly Oil Market Report today, outlining the group’s analysis of the overall oil market.

In March 2018, OECD stocks declined by 27 million barrels to …

A Look at Activity in the Permian from Three Players’ Perspectives

A Look at Activity in the Permian from Three Players’ Perspectives

Oil & Gas 360® takes a look at three companies with operations in the Permian:

  • Halcón Resources Company (ticker: HK)
  • Approach Resources Company (ticker: AREX)
  • Apache Corporation (ticker: APA)

Halcón Resources

Production for the first quarter of 2018 averaged 10,967 …

Steve Chazen’s Magnolia Assets: Q1 2018 Results

Steve Chazen’s Magnolia Assets: Q1 2018 Results

TPG Pace Energy Holdings Corp. (ticker: TPGE), an energy-focused special purpose acquisition entity led by former Occidental Petroleum Corporation CEO Steve Chazen, disclosed certain financial and operating results for the first quarter of 2018 for the Karnes County and Giddings …

Evolution Petroleum Acquires Assets from Bankrupt Enduro; Evolution CEO Randy Keys to Retire

Evolution Petroleum Acquires Assets from Bankrupt Enduro; Evolution CEO Randy Keys to Retire

Evolution Petroleum Corporation (ticker: EPM) will acquire certain oil and gas assets from an affiliate of Enduro Resource Partners LLC for a purchase price of $27.5 million. Evolution intends to fund the closing of this transaction primarily with cash on …

Sterling Resources Taps Peru

Sterling Resources Taps Peru

Sterling Resources speeds up Bretana field development

Peru-focused E&P Sterling Resources Ltd. (ticker: SLG) has advanced the 2018 capital program at the Bretana field in Northeast Peru. Last December, the company acquired 100% working interest in the field. At the …

Rosehill Resources Produced More Than 18,000 BOEPD in April 2018

Rosehill Resources Produced More Than 18,000 BOEPD in April 2018

Rosehill cuts Loving County spud-to-TD time in half

Rosehill Resources Inc. (ticker: ROSE) reported a net loss attributable to Rosehill of $1.3 million, or $(0.22) per share. Rosehill said this loss included an $18.2 million non-cash, pre-tax loss on commodity …

Goodrich Petroleum: Focused on Haynesville through 2019

Goodrich Petroleum: Focused on Haynesville through 2019

All CapEx in 2018 and 2019 focused on Haynesville

Goodrich Petroleum Corporation (ticker: GDP) had a net loss of $5.3 million in the first quarter of 2018, or $(0.47) per share. Capital expenditures totaled $21 million in the quarter, of …

Gulfport Energy Scores Big Gas Wells in the SCOOP

Gulfport Energy Scores Big Gas Wells in the SCOOP

Expects to fund all $780 million CapEx within cash flow in 2018

Gulfport Energy Corporation (ticker: GPOR) provided an update on two notable SCOOP well results.

During its initial 30 days of production, the Lilly 3-15X10H cumulatively produced 395.5 MMcf …

We Can Ramp Production Back Up to Pre-Cut Levels in 60 Days: Rosneft

We Can Ramp Production Back Up to Pre-Cut Levels in 60 Days: Rosneft

Russian giant Rosneft Oil Company (ticker: ROSN) reported a Q1 2018 net income of USD$1.5 billion (RUB$81 billion) with a spending budget of $3.9 billion (RUB$223 billion).

More multistage fracs, horizontal wells

The company produced 5.71 MMBOE in Q1 2018. …

Lonestar Resources Hits 10 MBOEPD in April, Increases Full Year Guidance

Lonestar Resources Hits 10 MBOEPD in April, Increases Full Year Guidance

Texas-based E&P Lonestar Resources US Inc. (ticker: LONE) reported a net loss attributable to its common stockholders of $18.5 million, or ($0.75) per share in Q1 2018. The company produced 7,777 BOEPD on average in the quarter.

CEO Frank D. …

Going Gangbusters in the STACK: Alta Mesa Resources Running 8 Rigs, Expects 170+ Wells in 2018

Going Gangbusters in the STACK: Alta Mesa Resources Running 8 Rigs, Expects 170+ Wells in 2018

Alta Mesa Resources, Inc. (ticker: AMR) produced 24,000 BOEPD in Q1 2018 and exited the quarter with average net production of 25,800 BOEPD in March. Overall, total production for the first quarter of 2018 was 2,162 MBOE. According to Alta …

Private Equity: Delivering Capital Upstream

Private Equity: Delivering Capital Upstream

In the context of the total business sector, the global private equity industry raised a record $453 billion from investors in 2017, leaving it with more than $1 trillion to pour into companies and new business ventures, Reuters reported at …

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Extraction Oil & Gas Targets Positive All-In Free Cashflow in 2H 2018

Extraction Oil & Gas, Inc. (ticker: XOG) reported a net loss of $52 million for Q1 2018, or $(0.32) per share. First quarter average net sales volumes were 68,874 BOEPD, including 36,052 BPD of crude oil, an increase of 106% …

WildHorse Resource Produced 52.4 MBOEPD in Q1

WildHorse Resource Produced 52.4 MBOEPD in Q1

WildHorse Resource Development Corporation (ticker: WRD) reported a net loss available to common stockholders of $123.2 million in Q1 2018, or $(1.24) per share. Net production was 52.4 MBOEPD for the quarter, consisting of 60% oil, 31% natural gas and …

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HighPoint Resources Drops Completion Time to 4.2 Days per Well; Wants to Bring Second Rig to Hereford

HighPoint Resources Corporation (ticker: HPR) reported a net income loss of $24.9 million, or $(0.20) per share for the first quarter of 2018. HighPoint produced 1.91 MMBoe in the quarter, which was at the midpoint of its guidance range of …

OXY’s New Mexico Permian Wells Coming in with IP-30s of 3,100 BOEPD

OXY’s New Mexico Permian Wells Coming in with IP-30s of 3,100 BOEPD

Occidental Petroleum Corporation (ticker: OXY) reported a core income of $708 million for the first quarter of 2018, or $0.92 per diluted share. Total average daily production volumes were 609,000 BOE for the first quarter of 2018, compared to 621,000 …

Cimarex Produced 206 MBOEPD in Q1, with 55% from the Permian

Cimarex Produced 206 MBOEPD in Q1, with 55% from the Permian

Cimarex running 13 rigs: 10 in the Permian, 3 Mid-Con

Cimarex Energy Co. (ticker: XEC) reported first quarter 2018 net income of $186.3 million, or $1.96 per share. Total company production for the quarter came in at the high end …

Bonanza Creek Energy Bumps XRL Type Curves by 35%

Bonanza Creek Energy Bumps XRL Type Curves by 35%

Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. (ticker: BCEI) posted a net income of $13.9 million, or $0.68 per share for the first quarter of 2018. Last year, the company had a net loss of $94.3 million, or $(1.91) per diluted share – …

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Futures Curve with Severe Backwardation is Laughable: Papa

CDEV likes oil’s prospects and New Mexico well results

Centennial Resource Development, Inc. (ticker: CDEV) reported a net income of $66.1 million, or $0.25 per share for Q1 2018. The company’s average daily net production was 54,069 BOEPD for the …

Enbridge Sells U.S. Midstream for $1.1 Billion

Enbridge Sells U.S. Midstream for $1.1 Billion

Enbridge Inc. (ticker: ENB) said its indirect subsidiary, Enbridge (U.S.) Inc., has entered into an agreement to sell Midcoast Operating, L.P. and its subsidiaries to AL Midcoast Holdings, LLC (an affiliate of ArcLight Capital Partners, LLC) for a cash purchase …

Sanchez Energy Produced 80.5 MBOEPD in Q1

Sanchez Energy Produced 80.5 MBOEPD in Q1

Sanchez Energy Corporation (ticker: SN) reported a net loss of $4.8 million for the first quarter 2018, or $(0.30) per share attributable to common stockholders. The quarter included $24.4 million in non-cash mark-to-market losses related to hedging activities, Sanchez said.…

Carrizo Oil & Gas Expects Production Near 60 MBOEPD in 2018

Carrizo Oil & Gas Expects Production Near 60 MBOEPD in 2018

Eagle Ford, Delaware drilling and completions are moving the needle

Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc. (ticker: CRZO) had a net income of $14.7 million, or $0.18 per share in Q1 2018. The company went above the high-end of its guidance …

Eclipse Resources Finds Its Marcellus Wells’ Decline Curve “Much Gentler” than Expected

Eclipse Resources Finds Its Marcellus Wells’ Decline Curve “Much Gentler” than Expected

Eclipse Resources Corporation (ticker: ECR) reported a net loss for Q1 2018 of $2.6 million, or $(0.01) per share. Average net daily production was 315.2 MMcfe/d, consisting of 72% natural gas and 28% liquids.

The company had realized an average …

Courtesy of Liberty Oilfield Services Inc.

Liberty Oilfield Services Grows Frac Fleet

Liberty Oilfield Services Inc. (ticker: LBRT) reported a net income of $54 million in Q1 2018 and the company deployed its frac fleets 20 and 21, under dedicated arrangements with existing customers in the quarter.

For the first quarter of …

Multi-Basin Contango Pushes Permian Action – Looking for Eight More Southern Del Wells

Multi-Basin Contango Pushes Permian Action – Looking for Eight More Southern Del Wells

Contango Oil & Gas Company (ticker: MCF) posted a net income of $0.9 million, or $0.04 per share for Q1 2018. Production for the first quarter of 2018 was approximately 4.5 Bcfe, or 50.0 MMcfe/d.

President and CEO Allan D. …

Newfield and Continental Tout SCOOP/STACK, Bakken

Newfield and Continental Tout SCOOP/STACK, Bakken

Newfield’s SCOOP/STACK operations pinned to future growth; Williston Basin infill projects look to deliver $100 million of free cash flow in 2018

Newfield Exploration Company (ticker: NFX) had record net production during Q1 2018, with SCOOP/STACK net production averaging 117,500 …