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Why $90 Oil Isn’t Bringing Back the Rigs
Higher oil prices are not translating cleanly into a drilling response across U.S. shale, and company disclosures are starting to show why. The issue is not simply capital…
These Three Companies Will Increase Drilling & Completion Over The Next 3 Year
In the span of fifteen months, three Japanese energy companies committed more than $10.3 billion to U.S. natural gas production assets — a buying spree that has transferred…
Q1 A&D Transactions Jump to $30B , While Deal Flow Was Down 40%
The first quarter of 2026 has officially defined the "Barbell Era" of American oil and gas. While the total number of deals plummeted by 46% YoY (dropping to…
Venezuela: Rebuild Potential vs. Stop/Start Reality — What It Means for International OFS
Venezuela: Rebuild Potential vs. Stop/Start Reality — What It Means for International OFS According to Reuters, Venezuela’s oil sector remains a high-potential but fragile opportunity: it holds massive…
A Quiet Capital Pattern Is Forming in North American Upstream — and Almost No One Is Talking About It
A handful of recent transactions and capital raises point to a subtle pattern in North American upstream—one that is easy to miss because each event, on its own,…
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Frontera Energy's Colombian Assets: A Contested Acquisition Emerges in Latin America's E&P Sector
Background Frontera Energy Corporation (TSX: FEC), a publicly listed Canadian holding company with upstream oil and gas operations in Colombia, has become the center of a contested acquisition…
Venezuela: Rebuild Potential vs. Stop/Start Reality — What It Means for International OFS
Venezuela: Rebuild Potential vs. Stop/Start Reality — What It Means for International OFS According to Reuters, Venezuela’s oil sector remains a high-potential but fragile opportunity: it holds massive…
Gran Tierra Energy To Step Down Activity in 2026
Gran Tierra Energy’s 2026 development plan reflects a step-down in spending and activity as the company transitions from fulfilling Ecuador exploration commitments in 2025 toward a free-cash-flow-focused program.…
Parex Advances Llanos Foothills Exploration Alliance with Ecopetrol
Parex and strategic partner Ecopetrol provided an update on their Llanos Foothills exploration program, noting that a full strategic alliance has effectively been achieved and that key Foothills…
Continental Resources to Acquire 90% Stake in Vaca Muerta Shale Concession
Continental Resources Inc. has agreed to acquire a 90% operating stake in the Los Toldos II Oeste block, a shale concession within Argentina’s Vaca Muerta formation, marking a…