Milei's stop at Vaca Muerta, the shale oil and gas reservoir expected to yield yearly exports worth up to US$ 30 billion came a week after the State-run YPF announced a joint venture with its ...

As Vaca Muerta's production expands, the demand for drilling rigs will increase. Ensuring an adequate supply of rigs is crucial to sustaining growth and meeting ambitious production targets.

Argentina's booming shale production in Vaca Muerta, a formation that rivals the United States' Permian Basin, is at risk of running out of road as infrastructure to handle the oil and gas nears ...

Vaca Muerta, a huge oil and gas opportunity for Argentina. Joaquin Temes Argentina has the very particular skill of wasting historic opportunities, such as the Russian invasion of Ukraine that has ...

While the Vaca Muerta shale play extends across portions of four Argentine provinces (La Pampa, Mendoza, Neuquén, Río Negro), it is centered in Neuquén. This has allowed the province to achieve ...

The exploitation of the 7.5 million Vaca Muerta shale formation has delivered an unconventional hydrocarbon boom for Argentina, a fiscally fragile nation once dependent on oil and gas imports.

Shell Argentina and Chevron Argentina joined the Vaca Muerta Sur (VMOS) project as shareholders in the major oil transport infrastructure initiative led by a consortium including the state-owned ...

Lack of takeaway capacity and rig availability could curb production growth. As of February 20223, Vaca Muerta’s gross oil production reached 291,000 bpd, an annual addition of 76,000 bpd.

Argentina's massive Vaca Muerta shale formation produced a record 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) of oil in the third quarter, consultancy Rystad said on Friday.

Companies operating in Vaca Muerta oil shale in Argentina's Neuquen basin reached a record 14,722 fracture stages completed in 2023, a 17.6% increase compared with the previous year. For 2024, the ...

Recent Production As of February 2023, Vaca Muerta’s gross oil production reached 291,000 bpd, an annual addition of 76,000 bpd, the report said.