Hess Corp. is once again directing the lion’s share, more than 80%, of its planned $3 billion capital expenditure (capex) budget for 2020 to high-return investments in the Bakken Shale and offshore Guyana.
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Hess Capex Budget Puts Priority on Bakken, South America
Hess Corp. is once again directing the lion’s share, more than 80%, of its planned $3 billion capital expenditure (capex) budget for 2020 to high-return investments in the Bakken Shale and offshore Guyana.
Hess on Track for Higher Production, Lower Well Costs in Bakken
Hess Corp. senior executives on Wednesday designated the Bakken Shale and overseas operations in Guyana as the two sweet spots for most of the company’s capital expenditures in 2020.
Bakken Still U.S. Growth Engine for Hess, Says CEO
Hess Corp. is bullish on the Bakken Shale, with North Dakota still the company’s U.S. growth engine, the CEO said Thursday.
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Hess to Bolster Bakken Natural Gas Processing
Hess Midstream Partners LP said Thursday it plans to expand the Tioga Gas Processing Plant in the Bakken Shale by 150 MMcf/d, creating a 400 MMcf/d processing facility north of the Missouri River in North Dakota.
Hess Sharpens Focus on Bakken, Expects 200,000 Boe/d from Play by 2021
Buoyed by increased U.S. crude oil production and with an eye more clearly focused on “high return, low cost opportunities” in the Bakken Shale and Guyana, Hess Corp. said Wednesday it slashed financial losses in 4Q2018.
Hess Earmarks 2019 Capex for More Bakken Rigs as Company Targeting Growth, Returns
Hess Corp. plans to ramp up to six rigs and produce 135,000-145,000 boe/d in the Bakken Shale in 2019 as part of a $1.87 billion capital expenditure (capex) budget in the United States, management said Monday.
GOM Auction Draws Fewer Bidders, Better Offers, with $26M Hess Bid in Mississippi Canyon
Potential operators bid on less than 1% of the offshore blocks offered for auction in the federal Gulf of Mexico (GOM) Lease Sale 251 completed on Wednesday, but while muted, total high bids eclipsed offers in the March sale.
Hess Loyalty to Bakken Remaining Steadfast
Even in the midst of increased prospects for profit growth overseas, New York City-based Hess Corp.’s narrowing U.S. onshore portfolio remains firmly tied to its assets in the Bakken Shale in North Dakota, senior executives said Wednesday.
Utica Shale Further Consolidated With Ascent’s $1B-Plus Acquisition
Ascent Resources LLC announced on Friday that it would acquire 113,400 net Utica Shale acres for $1.5 billion in a package of deals with multiple sellers, ballooning the company’s position in the play to more than 300,000 net acres and becoming one of the country’s largest private exploration and production (E&P) companies in the process.