The future of the Haynesville Shale is easy to read, William D. DeMis told a full house of geologists and oil and gas professionals. “It looks like we're coming to the end of the field,” said DeMis, a ...

After initially saying markets had “plenty of oil,” Fatih Birol proposed a record emergency oil stock release as tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz effectively froze following the war.

U.S. shale drillers can't increase production quickly enough to offset oil supply disruptions caused by the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict, industry experts told the Financial Times. Shale producers would ...

BP Plc is aggressively expanding shale drilling, bucking the conservative approach of many rivals, as the UK oil giant seeks to reverse years of anemic output. The company’s BPX Energy unit plans to ...

The shale-oil revolution that transformed the U.S. into the world’s top oil producer is entering a new phase — one that could see America’s hard-fought lead in energy erode in fewer than five years as ...

Argentina hit record crude production of 861,380 bpd in December 2025, driven primarily by shale output from Vaca Muerta. Shale oil now accounts for 69% of total crude production, while shale gas ...

American shale producers are in a midlife crisis: They know their best days of growth are behind them. Yet it’s too early to call it quits, with oil demand expected to keep growing for a while longer.

Dr. Jay Randall Worch passed peacefully at 2:00pm on January 26th, 2026, surrounded by family and an "Alaskan spring" snowfall. J. Randy leaves behind the largest of lives filled with countless ...

Devon and Coterra merger talks could create a $57B to $60B deal, the largest in shale oil industry history. Oil prices falling toward $60 per barrel are pressuring shale producers to consolidate for ...

US shale production may decline if oil prices drop to $40 per barrel OPEC's production levels crucial for US shale stability, Rystad says China's potential oil purchases could raise prices to $70 per ...

Mitsubishi Corp announced Friday a deal to acquire producing shale gas positions in Louisiana and Texas from operators related to Aethon Energy Management LLC for $5.2 billion. "This transaction marks ...

Mitsubishi has agreed to acquire a U.S. shale-gas business for $5.2 billion, in an effort to secure U.S. energy assets as geopolitical uncertainties persist. The acquisition of shale-gas assets in ...