Drilling & Completions
Ensign slashes dividend in half, reports $37.8M Q3 loss
Tuesday, November 12, 2019, 7:06 AM MST
CALGARY — Ensign Energy Services Inc. cut its dividend in half due to what it said was prevailing industry conditions…
Rising Stars Class Of 2019: Allan Pearson; InFocus Energy Services
Tuesday, November 5, 2019, 1:26 PM MST
Today’s up-and-coming leaders are helping to shape tomorrow’s energy future. Whether it’s new thinking, fresh attitudes or technical solutions, showcasing…
Ready to rebuild: Rising Stars Class of 2019 emerge as new generation of leaders
Tuesday, November 5, 2019, 7:06 AM MST
There is lots of talk these days about the energy transition, with the world moving towards a greater mix of…
Outlook for 2020 drilling activity ‘even worse’: PSAC
Friday, November 1, 2019, 7:22 AM MDT
The Petroleum Services Association of Canada (PSAC) released a grim outlook for 2020 drilling activity on Thursday, citing ongoing market…
Shale doubters finally get their moment as revolution falters
Tuesday, October 29, 2019, 7:26 AM MDT
It was just a year ago that Tom Loughrey tried pitching a fund to bet against shale producers.“I was basically…
Development of novel technologies for tight oil, oilsands expected to accelerate with CRIN
Monday, October 28, 2019, 12:21 PM MDT
The future success of Canada’s oil and gas industry hinges on its ability to develop and deploy new technologies that…
Chevron sees ‘boom boom boom’ Permian despite signs of slowdown
Tuesday, October 22, 2019, 7:30 PM MDT
Chevron Corp. sees a “boom boom boom kind of economy” in West Texas, shrugging off signs of a Permian Basin…
Doing more with less impact on what matters most
Tuesday, October 22, 2019, 10:41 AM MDT
How can Alberta reduce greenhouse gas emissions, attract investment, and build a more diverse, lower carbon economy?That’s the question Emissions…
Schlumberger rips off Band-Aid with $12.7 billion writedown
Monday, October 21, 2019, 7:10 AM MDT
Wall Street guessed that writedowns from Schlumberger Ltd. were coming, but some analysts were taken aback by the sheer size…
Baker Hughes goes green, literally, as it becomes independent of GE
Friday, October 11, 2019, 7:16 AM MDT
The rhetorical question of whether a leopard can change its spots may now apply to one of the largest oilfield…
Shale wells are ‘riding the edge’ of profitability at current prices
Friday, October 11, 2019, 7:14 AM MDT
U.S. shale oil plays are “riding the edge of profitability” at current prices and the industry faces a significant slowdown…
Alberta incorporates energy war room as Canadian Energy Centre, work starts soon
Thursday, October 10, 2019, 7:18 AM MDT
EDMONTON — Alberta's energy war room is now on a legal footing and will soon be up and running.Energy Minister…