Service & Supply
Calfrac, Trican revenues dive by double digits in Q2
Friday, August 2, 2019, 7:03 AM MDT
CALGARY — Two of Canada's biggest oil and gas fracking companies are posting double-digit percentage revenue declines as energy exploration…
PSAC 2019 Canadian drilling forecast takes another hit
Wednesday, July 31, 2019, 2:47 PM MDT
The Petroleum Services Association of Canada has reduced its 2019 drilling activity forecast for the third time since it was…
Shale drilling's worst yet to come, biggest rig owner says
Wednesday, July 31, 2019, 7:11 AM MDT
The stock price of America’s biggest owner of drilling rigs fell the most in seven months after the chief of…
Precision Drilling CEO blasts governments for weak energy investment climate
Friday, July 26, 2019, 6:47 AM MDT
The CEO of Precision Drilling Corp. lashed out at political leaders in Ottawa, B.C. and Quebec on Thursday during a…
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Thursday, July 25, 2019, 7:17 AM MDT
Canada’s oil and gas industry is in the midst of a great disruption. Rapid advancement in extraction technologies has altered…
Drilling forecast goes from bad to worse after slow start to summer deployments
Wednesday, July 24, 2019, 7:15 AM MDT
CALGARY — The Canadian oilfield services sector is expected to continue to suffer as it enters the summer drilling season…
Halliburton cuts 8% of North American jobs in frack slowdown
Tuesday, July 23, 2019, 7:17 AM MDT
Halliburton Co. is shifting strategy in its largest region to deal with subdued customer spending by trimming 8% of its…
B.C. First Nation awarded for orphan well reclamation project
Tuesday, July 23, 2019, 7:10 AM MDT
Doig River First Nation has been awarded for its work with industry and the Province of British Columbia to clean…
Western Canada rig count down 40% so far in July
Monday, July 22, 2019, 6:40 AM MDT
Drilling activity in Western Canada has not seen the usual bump this year that usually comes after spring break up,…
Schlumberger sees shale output boom slowing on budget cuts
Monday, July 22, 2019, 6:28 AM MDT
The shale boom is about to hit a speed bump, according to the world’s biggest oilfield service provider.Schlumberger Ltd. expects…
Contractor tasked with building Kamloops section of Trans Mountain pipeline starts hiring
Wednesday, July 17, 2019, 7:31 AM MDT
The green light to begin construction on the Trans Mountain Expansion hasn't quite been given, but pipeline construction company Surerus…
Vancouver’s mCloud completes acquisition of Alberta oil and gas automation firm
Friday, July 12, 2019, 7:19 AM MDT
A Vancouver firm harnessing IoT and artificial intelligence to curb energy waste in buildings is tapping into some extra brainpower.Universal…