U.S. Oil Rig Count Holds at 463 as Crude Output Hits Another Record
By Julianne Geiger – Nov 13, 2026, 12:11 PM CST
U.S. active rigs fell by 3 to…
One of Texas’ Oldest Oil Plays Is Running Dry
The Eagle Ford shale play has shown remarkably consistent crude oil production and rising natural gas output in…
How a Regional Gulf Coast Port Became America’s Crude Oil Export Capital
Three decades ago, I had just graduated from Texas A&M University and taken my first job as a…
U.S. Rig Count Holds Steady as Oil Drilling Slips and Gas Activity Climbs
By Julianne Geiger – Feb 13, 2026, 12:11 PM CST
Total U.S. rig count remained at 551,…
U.S. Total Rig Count Down One This Week With Production Also Down
The U.S. oil and gas industry saw a slight decline in drilling activity this week, with the total…
bp sells minority stakes in US midstream assets for $1.5 billion
– Transaction will be completed in two phases, with about $1 billion paid upfront and…
U.S. Rig Count Falls Despite Record Production
By Julianne Geiger – Oct 31, 2025, 12:10 PM CDT
The total number of active drilling rigs…
Mexico Bets on Two Major Shale Plays to Break Free from Debt Spiral
Mexico is betting on ‘complex geology’ development to reverse the fortunes of its state-owned oil and gas giant…
Baker Hughes Reports Uptick in U.S. Rig Count
By Julianne Geiger – Jul 18, 2025, 12:13 PM CDT
The total number of active drilling rigs…
U.S. Oil and Gas Rig Count Rises Slightly Despite Uncertainty
By Julianne Geiger – Mar 21, 2025, 12:12 PM CDT
The total number of active drilling rigs…