Carolyn Davis joined the editorial staff of Intelligence Press Inc. in Houston in May, 2000. Prior to that, she covered regulatory issues for environmental and occupational safety and health publications. She also has worked as a reporter for several daily newspapers in Texas, including the Waco Tribune-Herald, the Temple Daily Telegram and the Killeen Daily Herald. She attended Texas A&M University and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism from the University of Houston.
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Precision Reports Continuing Bias for U.S. Oil Drilling, More NatGas Focus in Canada
Calgary-based Precision Drilling Corp., whose contract drilling business works in all of North America’s major onshore basins, said Monday it used 14 fewer rigs in the United States and Canada in the first quarter than it did in the final three months of 2015, with more Canadian rigs looking for natural gas.
April 25, 2016
Halliburton Cold Stacks Pressure Pumping Across North America on ‘Excess Service Capacity’
Halliburton Co., which signaled that its mega-merger with Baker Hughes Inc. may be on the rocks, also warned that the North American drilling market is nowhere near an upturn.
April 25, 2016
Halliburton-Baker Hughes Merger Dead? Saturday Deadline Looms
Halliburton Co. laid off more than 6,000 additional people during the first quarter, and it signaled that its mega-merger with Baker Hughes Inc. is in danger of collapsing.
April 25, 2016
Precision Reports Continuing Bias for U.S. Oil Drilling, More NatGas Focus in Canada
Calgary-based Precision Drilling Corp., whose contract drilling business works in all of North America’s major onshore basins, said Monday it used 14 fewer rigs in the United States and Canada in the first quarter than it did in the final three months of 2015, with more Canadian rigs looking for natural gas.
April 25, 2016
Halliburton Cold Stacks Pressure Pumping Across North America on ‘Excess Service Capacity’
Halliburton Co., which signaled that its mega-merger with Baker Hughes Inc. may be on the rocks, also warned that the North American drilling market is nowhere near an upturn.
April 25, 2016
ExxonMobil Ramps Up NatGas Production at Alaska’s Point Thomson
ExxonMobil Corp. said Friday it has started up production at Point Thomson, the first company-operated project on Alaska’s North Slope, where initial output is expected to be 5,000 b/d of condensate and 100 MMcf/d of natural gas.
April 22, 2016
E&P Investments Not Matching Growing Demand, Says Schlumberger CEO
No. 1 oilfield services operator Schlumberger Ltd. laid off another 8,000 people in the first quarter, with more job cuts likely to happen before the end of June, CEO Paal Kibsgaard said Friday.
April 22, 2016
Casillas Takes Skosh of SCOOP From Chesapeake
Backed with private equity funds, Casillas Petroleum Resource Partners LLC has scooped up some Chesapeake Energy Corp. acreage in the stacked reservoirs of Oklahoma for $106 million.
April 22, 2016
Schlumberger Weighing Whether to Shutter Some U.S. Ops or Wait Out Downturn
Schlumberger Ltd., the No. 1 oilfield services operator on the planet, eliminated more than 8,000 people from its workforce between January and March, but the sour business environment may take even more jobs before the end of June, CEO Paal Kibsgaard said Friday.
April 22, 2016
ExxonMobil Ramps Up NatGas Production at Alaska’s Point Thomson
ExxonMobil Corp. said Friday it has started up production at Point Thomson, the first company-operated project on Alaska’s North Slope, where initial output is expected to be 5,000 b/d of condensate and 100 MMcf/d of natural gas.
April 22, 2016