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Neuquén basin production grows, accounts for over 70% of Argentina’s oil and gas output

Oil & Gas Journal

That month also saw 42 active drilling rigs, with 83% targeting shale formations. YPF operated 12 rigs across its key blocks. bbl, while conventional basins report costs of US$28-35/bbl, channeling upstream investment toward shale plays. On the gas side, Fortín de Piedra (Tecpetrol) led with 19.1

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ConocoPhillips announces oil find at Slagugle discovery in Norwegian Sea

Oilfield Technology

million bbl of oil equivalent in Triassic reservoir rocks. The appraisal well was drilled approximately 22 km north-east of the Heidrun field and 270 km north of Kristiansund. It is the third exploration well drilled in production licence 891, which was awarded during the Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) in 2016.

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BPX Energy’s US 2025 Game Plan: Scaling Liquids, Efficiency, and Infrastructure in U.S. Shale

Oil Gas Leads

These assets are pivotal to boosting black oil production to a projected 100,000–120,000 bbl/d. Rig Optimization: Despite fewer rigs (reduced from five to four), accelerated drilling speed and improved completion efficiency are keeping production targets intact.

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Top 5 Diamondback Energy Trends to Watch in Late 2025

Oil Gas Leads

Here are the five biggest trends to watch: Permian Basin Account Directory – $10 Buy Now Includes: Account Name, Location, Phone, Website, Wells Drilled…… 1. In Q2 2025, the company dropped three drilling rigs and one completion crew, shaving $400 million off its capital budget.

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GPC Operates Modern Drilling Rigs in Eastern Desert, To Drill 75 Oil Wells in One Year

Egypt Oil & Gas

The new drilling rigs boast high operational efficiency, faster well completion, and easy mobility between sites at a lower costenhancing the execution of plans in a more efficient and cost-effective manner, said Mohamed Abdel Mageed, Chairman of GPC, in a report to the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources.

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Know Mostly used Drilling Rig Acronyms

Rig Skills

Drilling rig operation report also called daily drilling report or DDR contain several acronyms. These acronyms minimize drilling report size and make it easy to read and understand. Without these abbreviation drilling report will look massive text contents and reader will feel boring.

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Strathcona announces sale of Montney business for $2.84 billion and acquisition of Hardisty Rail Terminal

Oil & Gas 360º

All boe conversions in this press release are derived by converting gas to oil at the ratio of six thousand cubic feet (mcf) of natural gas to one barrel (bbl) of crude oil. Boe may be misleading, particularly if used in isolation. USD-CAD and C$3 / GJ AECO.

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