Topics covered: Shale Drilling Dynamics, Shale Drilling Capital Expenditures, Shale, Oil Price Expectations, Oil and Gas Price Divergence, Offshore Deepwater Oil Discoveries, Offshore and Deepwater Drilling, Frontier Exploration and Development, Capital Expenditures and Consolidation Activity
Companies covered: Weatherford International plc (NYSE:WFT), Schlumberger N.V. (NYSE:SLB), Rowan Companies plc (NYSE:RDC), Oceaneering International, Inc. (NYSE:OII), National Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NYSE:NOV), Noble Corporation (NYSE:NE), Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FTI), ENSCO plc (NYSE:ESV), Cameron International Corporation (NYSE:CAM), Baker Hughes (NYSE:BKR), Transocean Ltd. (NYSE:RIG), Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTEN), Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE:NBR), Lufkin Industries Inc., Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (NYSE:HP), Hercules Offshore, Inc. (NASDAQ:HERO), Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. (OTCMKTS:DOFSQ), Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK), Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (NYSE:ATW), Hornbeck Offshore Services (NYSE:HOS), Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras (NYSE:PBR), Tidewater Inc. (NYSE:TDW), Key Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:KEG), Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. (NYSE:HLX), GulfMark Offshore, Inc. (NYSE:GLF), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), Cal Dive International Inc, Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM), Superior Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:SPN), Oil States International, Inc. (NYSE:OIS), Natural Gas Services Group, Inc. (NYSE:NGS), Basic Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE:BAS)