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Upstream Midstream Downstream – What is the Difference?

Aresco

Upstream Midstream Downstream are terms commonly used in the oil and gas industry to describe different stages of the production and distribution process. Each sector has distinct activities and focuses on specific aspects of the overall oil and gas supply chain. What is oil and gas upstream midstream downstream?

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Strategies for Operators to Stay Ahead in a Hot M&A Market

Enverus

upstream M&A reaching $105 billion in 2024the third highest as recorded by Enverusthe market shows no signs of slowing down, with high price tag deals being driven by the scarcity of high-quality inventory. Diamondback is one of the largest players in the Permian Basin, second only to Exxon Mobil, based on gross operated oil volumes. [1]

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Libya launches first oil exploration bid round in 17 years

Oil & Gas 360º

The bid round is expected to attract foreign investors and drive exploration activities across Libyas resource-rich basins, enabling global energy companies to engage in a market that has remained largely unexplored for nearly two decades.

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African national oil companies (NOCs) partnering with independents to drive E&P

Oil & Gas 360º

(World Oil) – Africas national oil companies (NOC) are moving beyond operating as state-representatives by transforming themselves into competitive upstream players. UNOC is also advancing exploration in the Moroto-Kyoga basins, with preliminary studies aimed at uncovering new oil fields.

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AI advisor helps geoscientists unlock the value of exploration data

IBM: Oil & Gas

Resource optimization is the key challenge facing oil and gas companies today. During exploration and other upstream activities, optimizing resources depends on accurate models that illuminate the subsurface potential. The project’s initial focus is the prolific Santos basin in Brazil.

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Happy Halloween! ExxonMobil, BP, Shell, and More Face Tricks and Treats in a Spooky Q3 Earnings Season

Rextag

Earnings per share plummeted to $2.25, and the decline was largely due to a 14% dip in crude realisations and a spine-tingling 60% decrease in natural gas realisations. Despite this trick rather than treat, ExxonMobil boosted production by 80,000 oil-equivalent barrels daily, driven by growth in the Permian Basin and Guyana.

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Oil & Gas in 2025: Which Basin Will Dominate U.S. Energy and What’s Behind the $105 Billion in Oil Deals?

Rextag

Now, as we step into 2025 , the industry faces critical questions : Which basins will see the most growth? oil & gas basins , the leading companies , and market trends using the latest data and forecasts. Natural Gas Production: 25.8 The Permian Basin remains the top destination for U.S. MMBbl/d , a 0.3

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