Oil States International, Inc. announced that the Company’s Canadian subsidiaries under PTI Group Inc. (”PTI”) were awarded a contract by Fort Hills Energy L.P. to manufacture, install, own and operate a first-class accommodation facility for the Fort Hills Project in the oil sands region of northern Alberta, Canada. The associated capital expenditures were included in [...]
Oilfield services provider Schlumberger Ltd. reporting a nearly 13 percent jump in profit driven by robust spending among customers searching for new sources of crude and natural gas. Unless the global economy goes into the tank, Schlumberger said it expects continued brisk spending on exploration and production as energy companies try to benefit from high [...]
It is reported that Shares of Eclipsys Corp. rose Friday after Standard & Poor’s said it will add the health care software maker’s stock to its S&P SmallCap 600 index. The Atlanta-based company will replace W-H Energy Services Inc. on the index as W-H Energy is being purchased by oilfield services provider Smith International Inc., [...]
Oilfield services provider Superior Well Services Inc told the press on friday that the company has bought Nuex Wireline Inc. for about $6 million in cash.
Nuex specializes in cased-hole completion, which involves preparing a path for oil to flow from surrounding rock into production tubing for extraction.
The assets include 5 cased hole trucks, various tools [...]
Superior Well Services, Inc told the press about the latest news saying that it purchased substantially all of the operating assets of Nuex Wireline, Inc. (”Nuex”) for approximately $6.0 million in cash. Nuex provides cased hole completion services. The operating assets include 5 cased hole trucks and various tools and logging systems that are compatible [...]
Baker Hughes Incorporated announced that the company is providing corrected information for regional operating profit before tax for its Middle East Asia Pacific (MEAP) and Europe, Africa, Russia, Caspian (EARC) regions for the thirteen quarters from the quarter ending March 31, 2005 through the quarter ended March 31, 2008 and is identified on the attached [...]
Schlumberger Ltd announced that its shares jumped Friday after the oilfield services provider said its second-quarter profit rose 13 percent and issued a bullish outlook. Analysts praised the results. The stock rose $4.72, or 4.9 percent, to $101.50 in late-morning trading.
The Houston-based company said high oil and natural gas prices led to heavier spending [...]
Schlumberger Ltd told the press that a better-than-expected jump in quarterly profit on Friday and the world’s largest oilfield services company gave an upbeat outlook for energy companies’ spending on oil and gas exploration that helped push its shares up 4 percent. Schlumberger Chief Executive, Andrew Gould, Citing customer response to higher prices, he repeated [...]
Precision Drilling Trust’s released a report that its cash distribution has been approved by the board of trustees of $0.13 per trust unit of Precision. The distribution will be payable on August 15, 2008 to unitholders of record on July 31, 2008. The ex-distribution date is July 29, 2008. Holders of Class B limited partnership [...]
Responding the Nabors’ offering worth $750M, Moody’s investors had it reviewed. It is also said that it placed its “A3″ senior unsecured rating for Nabors Industries Ltd. under review for a possible downgrade after the oil and gas driller announced a senior notes offering. The Bermuda-based company said Thursday one of its subsidiaries, Nabors Industries [...]
