Archives for November 2019
Reports of Pemex cyber attack has American companies taking precautions
American oil companies operating south of the border are stepping up their cybersecurity measures following reports of a ransomware attack that allegedly knocked out computers at Mexico’s state-run oil company Petroleos Mexicanos, or Pemex. Source:...
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State permit for Texas LNG remains up in the air
Houston liquefied natural gas company Texas LNG landed a federal permit for its proposed export terminal at the Port of Brownsville but its state permit remains tied up in a legal process that may take...
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Drilling Down: Shell drills on state-owned lands in Permian Basin
European oil major Royal Dutch Shell filed for six horizontal drilling permits with the Railroad Commission of Texas for projects on five leases split between Winkler and Loving counties in the Permian Basin of West...
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U.S. rig count dips ahead of traditional holiday slump
The number of active drilling rigs in the United States dipped just ahead of the holidays, a time when exploration and production companies traditionally start to wind down activity. Source: FuelFix
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Another record year expected for Gulf of Mexico oil production
The U.S. Gulf of Mexico is expected to set another year of record oil production in 2020 with most of the growth coming from deepwater projects, according to a new study. Source: FuelFix
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