Water matters. Alot. Here’s some key data analyzed as you think about flow assurance (and completions demand) in the biggest oilfield in the world… 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 …
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Utah’s “Mini-Me” Version Of The Permian Dune Express
A look behind the scenes at a logistics solution to displace truck traffic in the Rockies. 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, …
Read More »Looking Beyond The Doom & Gloom… [Voice Of The Industry]
Our midyear survey is underway! As we collect more responses, see how your peers are responding so far to the open ended question at the end… 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 …
Read More »Monitoring The Oil Rig Drop-off This Summer… [Chart of the Day]
Violent volatility in the commodity markets in 1H25 is starting to manifest in less oil drilling. 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, …
Read More »Now That’s A Big Old Sand Pile! Two Quick Frac Updates From The Land Down Under
Now that’s a big old pile of sand! 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 …
Read More »Think With Us! Our Mid-2025 Oilfield Market Survey Is Live
By putting our heads together as a group, Infill Thinking members will establish an important baseline for understanding the “what next”. 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 …
Read More »See The Top 25 Oilfield Research Reports & Themes Of 2Q25 Here
2Q25 Summary Infill Thinking members received 25 e-newsletters containing 65 new original research reports during the past 90 days Macro headlines dominated the oilfield dialog and whipsawed the outlook – Infill Thinking provided regular analysis of the fast evolving conditions including context from our proprietary data as well as …
Read More »Downturn Cancelled? Not So Fast… Middle East War Analysis Part FIVE: Back To Where We Started…
The geopolitical risk premium came back in the crude oil markets. But was it just a June phemonon? Where do we go from here if we are an oilfield market participant? Thoughts and analysis as we follow what it means for L48 E&P… There’s a lot more to this story… …
Read More »New Slide Deck On Oilfield Trends & Monthly Shale Activity [Data Alert]
Our data team shares a data tool for understanding consolidation. 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 …
Read More »June Leading Indicator Sags Despite Oil Ripping [Chart of the Day]
An important indication that despite violent volatility in commodity markets, the actual activity on the ground is less theatrical. 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 …
Read More »Oil Basin Field Checks – Anecdotes On U.S. E&P Program Reaction To Higher Oil Prices
What’s happening on the ground in key L48 oil basins as commodity prices move higher? 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 »Downturn Cancelled? Middle East War Analysis Part FOUR: What Oil Futures Are Telling Us…
The geopolitical risk premium is back in crude oil markets. Where do we go from here if we are an oilfield market participant? Thoughts and analysis as we follow what it means for L48 E&P… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read …
Read More »Changing Taxes Ain’t Easy… The Big Frac Sand Change Is DELAYED
A massive paradigm shift is in the works that will affect Texas frac sand in a huge way, just not as quickly as expected it seems… 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 …
Read More »E&P Consolidation Shifts Away From The Permian In 2025 [Data Alert]
Our data team shares a data tool for understanding consolidation. 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 …
Read More »Downturn Cancelled? Middle East War Analysis Part THREE: 6 Days In…
The geopolitical risk premium is back in crude oil markets. Where do we go from here if we are an oilfield market participant? Thoughts and analysis as we follow what it means for L48 E&P… There’s a lot more to this story… Login to see the full update… To read …
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