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  • Volume 79, Issue 5

    Rystad Energy UCube
    Free cash flow from upstream activities for public companies
    Drilling & Completion

    Free cash flow for E&P companies sets record

    May 1, 2019
    The world’s publicly listed oil and gas companies are bringing in cash at the best rate ever even though oil prices have only partially recovered from the downturn, according...
    Westwood Farm-Outs
    Notes: Shows the number of conventional exploration farm-outs split by location excluding North America. Note Westwood defines deepwater as >500 m Source: Westwood Farm-Outs
    Company News

    Slow recovery in exploration farm-ins

    May 1, 2019
    Farm-ins to exploration programs are increasing since the recent low of 57 deals in 2016, according to Westwood Global Energy. However, the market remains well below the norm...
    The Pioneering Spirit installing the topsides for the processing platform at the Johan Sverdrup field center. (Courtesy Allseas/Equinor)
    Subsea

    Steady growth in exploration, field life extension across the North Sea

    May 1, 2019
    Jeremy Beckman, Editor-EuropeRegulatory authorities in Norway and the UK are pushing E&P companies to step up development and exploration, mindful of the prospect of a steady ...