THE OCTG SITUATION ROOM

Susan Murphy

OCTG Fall Color from 30,000 Feet: Pitfalls & Windfalls

The official start of fall comes later this week with the autumnal equinox on September 23, but by all measures the OCTG business got a...

Susan Murphy

OCTG Calm Before the Storm or Smooth Sailing Ahead?

This month we thought it would be an interesting exercise to look back on the agony and ecstasy of the past three years in the oil...

Susan Murphy

CERAWeek’s Muted Refrain: “Que Sera, ‘CERA.’”

The once thunderous ‘Shalelujah Chorus’ that led prior CERAWeek congregations was more muted than in past years as discussion of sweet...

Susan Murphy

What’s in the Cards for OCTG in ’23?

Each November we publish our annual OCTGPS wherein we examine numerous oilfield metrics to determine what might be in the cards for the...

Susan Murphy

OCTGPS for 2022: ‘Fuel’ for Thought

Welcome to our annual OCTGPS for 2022: your exclusive road map to navigating the year in OCTG. It will come as no surprise to oil patch...

Susan Murphy

OCTG 2Q21: Taking a Bite Out of Upstream Inventories

https://www.octgsituationreport.com/subscribe It’s that time in the summer when we tackle yet another exclusive OCTG Quarterly Inventory...

Susan Murphy

OCTG 2H21: Much Ado About ‘Something’

The heat is on in the US and oil patch participants are, likewise, pretty fired up this month. In fact, after spending the past few weeks...

Susan Murphy

OCTG: Raw Materials ‘Steel’ the Show in 1H21

The upset in the raw materials market in 2021 is ‘steeling’ the show and putting the oil patch through the mill once again. Seems like...