Expect more asset impairments along with lower capital spending, reduced revenues and year-end reserves from many producers as the impact of depressed commodity prices is fully felt, Ernst & Young LLP (EY) said Wednesday. However, the firm’s most recent U.S. oil and gas reserves study looked at 2014 when times were brighter.
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Linn Energy and Berry Petroleum in $4.3B Deal
The $4.3 billion tie-up of Linn Energy LLC and its LinnCo LLC unit with Berry Petroleum Co., announced Thursday, will create one of the largest exploration and production (E&P) companies in North America. The deal also is said to be the first-ever acquisition of a C-corporation by an upstream limited liability company (LLC) or master limited partnership (MLP).
McMoRan Reports Big Losses for 4Q, Year
Gulf of Mexico operator McMoRan Exploration Co. on Friday reported a big loss in the final three months of 2012 because of impairments and a sharp revenue decrease related in part to its gassy shallow-water operations.
McMoRan Loses Big in 2012
Gulf of Mexico operator McMoRan Exploration Co. on Friday reported a big loss in the final three months of 2012 as well as for the year on impairments and a sharp revenue decrease related in part to its gassy shallow-water operations.