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Canada Weekly Rig Count Down 17 to 325

Western Canada’s fleet of drilling rigs went down by 17 rigs to the current count of 325 actively drilling rigs according to data collected by Baker Hughes for the week of February 9th. From one week ago, Alberta rig counts decreased from 229 to 228, the Saskatchewan rig count decreased from 75 to 66. Oil drilling went from 234 to 221; gas rigs went up from 108 to 104. View a full breakdown of western Canada’s rig activity. [Read more]

East Duvernay Water Strategy – Show Me The Water!

“Show Me The Money!” is the iconic 90’s catch phrase from the movie ‘Jerry Maguire.' This line also comes to mind when we examine the frac water management opportunity that is unfolding in the East Duvernay Shale Basin. At Connate Water Solutions, in addition to hydrogeology consulting, we internally generate groundwater prospects in areas of high operator demand. Our focus is currently on the shallow bedrock hydrogeology of the emerging Twining/Ghostpine area (Figure 1). As we compile our [Read more]

Conservatives React to Liberal Government’s Environmental and Regulatory Changes

Ottawa, ON – Today, Conservative Shadow Minister for the Environment and Climate Change, the Hon. Ed Fast and Shannon Stubbs, Conservative Shadow Minister for Natural Resources, responded to the release of the Liberals’ proposed Impact Assessment Act and the Canadian Energy Regulator Act. “Since the Liberals were elected in 2015, major capital investments in Canada’s resource sector have significantly declined due to regulatory uncertainty,” said MP Fast. “Now the Liberals are proposing the [Read more]

GuildOne welcomes MIT Chancellor for Academic Advancement, Eric Grimson, to its Advisory Board

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 7, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GuildOne Inc. (“GuildOne” or the “Company”), announced today the appointment of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Chancellor for Academic Advancement and Professor, Eric Grimson, to the Company’s advisory board. Internationally recognized in the artificial intelligence community for his pioneering work on computer vision and machine learning, the Saskatchewan native has had a long and distinguished career in research and education [Read more]

The Alberta Energy Regulator responds to changes in the oil and gas industry

Part of the AER’s new focus is to move to risk informed decisions and informed conversations – rather than prescribed interactions. This involves exploring different ways to approach services, moving away from prescriptions towards delivering outcomes using a collaborative approach and leveraging technological innovations. The broad journey the AER is on is to focus on the objectives that a company may want to achieve or need to achieve and make risk informed decisions that allow [Read more]

New Oil and Gas Jobs From BOE Report Jobs

Here are the latest oil and gas job postings courtesy BOE Report Jobs. To search and filter all the latest jobs, visit the BOE Report job board. All job listings are free to post for companies. Sign up to create an account to post jobs; it’s simple and easy to use. Posting Date Job Title Company Location Feb. 5 Dyke Construction Technologist Canadian Natural Resources Fort McMurray Feb. 5 Performance Monitoring Technologist Canadian Natural Resources Fort [Read more]

NOV Completion Tool Bulldog Annular Frac System Success

National Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NOV) is pleased to announce the successful completion of four Bulldog™ annular frac system installations in Western Canada. -The Bulldog systems were deployed into the Viking formation in early January 2018, with fracture operations commencing on January 26 and ending on January 28. The Bulldog systems performed as designed, providing access to the formation to successfully treat 80 zones at fluid pump rates up to 4 m3/min and sand concentrations of up to 1000 [Read more]

PNG Exchange New Property Listing

Intermediate E&P – East Shale Basin Duvernay The Offering includes the properties of Three Hills and Mikwan within the boundaries of Township 029-038, Range 21-24 W4. Includes 17.5 gross sections of Duvernay rights in the Mikwan property and 29.5 gross sections in the Three Hills property. With a material resource size estimated at 10mmbbl/section, the offering has a total estimated resource of oil in place of over 400mmbl. Non-binding proposals due February 14, 2018. Visit [Read more]

Canada Weekly Rig Count Up 4 to 342

Western Canada’s fleet of drilling rigs went up by 4 rigs to the current count of 342 actively drilling rigs according to data collected by Baker Hughes for the week of February 2nd. From one week ago, Alberta rig counts decreased from 232 to 229, the Saskatchewan rig count increased from 69 to 75. Oil drilling went from 220 to 234; gas rigs went down from 118 to 108. View a full breakdown of western Canada’s rig activity. [Read more]

Heritage Resource Limited Partnership – Palliser Enchant Prospect

Palliser Enchant Prospect Heritage Resource Limited Partnership is marketing fee simple mineral rights for Lease on the Palliser Block. The prospect area identifies horizontal development opportunities in the Mannville and below base Mannville by using subsurface analog data. Highlights Enchant T14/15 R15/16 W4M ~15 contiguous sections of available PNG from Top Mannville to Basement* Partial 3D/2D Seismic coverage available for review. *Details found at [Read more]