With oil prices where they are (well above expectations for the year) and frac sand hard to find in Texas for much of 1Q21, multiple Infill Thinking members have recently inquired offline about Infill Thinking’s sand demand estimates in the big two Texas basins. This chart provides a glimpse of …
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10 Quick Oilfield Market Updates: Permian & Eagle Ford Sand Trends, A New Last Mile Headache, Silo System Growth, OSHA Dust Regs Sneaking Up & more…
In addition to in-depth updates published on Infill Thinking this week, some quick hits crossed our desk from contacts in the field and are worth a quick mention… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, …
Read More »Controversial New Texas Bills Have BIG Implications For Frac Last Mile, Water Hauling, & Crude Hauling
New bills proposed in the Texas legislative session have potentially massive implications for insurance and commerce in the oilfield trucking business (crude, sand, water, etc. hauling in the oilfield could all be impacted). There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update …
Read More »M&A Talk Dominates Smart Sand’s Latest Proppant Market Outlook
In this update, you’ll find key takeaways from the company’s earnings call that are relevant to the broader frac supply chain marketplace. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If …
Read More »Topical And Timely Frac Sand Disclosures By E&Ps & Pumpers [Listening To The Customer]
A bunch of buyers are talking sand. Here’s what they are saying… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has …
Read More »US Silica’s Latest Frac Sand Market Outlook
In this update, you’ll find key takeaways relevant to the broader frac supply chain marketplace. There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or …
Read More »It Wasn’t Just Sand That Was Hard To Get For 1Q21 Fracs…
When we look back on 1Q21, many of us will probably remember the freeze and power outages in Texas for the rest of our lives. Some of us will remember the sand market craziness too. And a few of us might also recall disorder in other parts of the frac …
Read More »Sanding Fracs Is Getting Easier But Still Not Easy
It’s been nearly three weeks since the Texas cold snap began and froze the oilfield. As Infill Thinking readers know, the frac sand supply situation in Texas went from bad to worse in a hurry during… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To …
Read More »Tight Oil E&P Capex Creeping Higher Y/Y In 2021 [Chart Of The Day]
Preliminary budgets have risen… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or your membership has expired, please email us to discuss our current …
Read More »Following Frac Fleets – Round Up Of 2021 Planned Crew Counts Company-By-Company
In this update we tally up a bottoms-up look at Lower 48 frac activity company-by-company… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read this update and receive our research newsletters, you must be a member. If you are new to Infill Thinking, or …
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