Tagged With Vincent Lauerman
5 June 2025
The new government is talking and thinking big, and there are credible reasons to believe it is more than just grandstanding
21 December 2021
The worst possible future for the country’s oil producers goes underexplored in scenario planning
23 November 2021
No extravagant spending is planned ahead of a capital-intensive push towards a lower carbon footprint
14 September 2021
Domestic production has gradually crept up since the worst of the pandemic, but significant growth is unlikely to take place before 2023
10 August 2021
Positive CCS dialogue highlights an alternative path if the populist provincial leader can stomach it
22 June 2021
Oil Sands Pathway offers sector renewed long-term hope
8 June 2021
Oil sands producers will need to make drastic changes if they are going to survive the next few decades
28 April 2021
The UK-headquartered majors are pursuing strategies that assume the future plays out least favourably for hydrocarbons
12 March 2021
Producers tighten their belts even as financial conditions rally and midstream expansion looms
17 February 2021
Certain themes dominate across the range of the major’s view of potential futures
4 February 2021
The province has potential, but it needs big finds and it needs them fast
12 November 2020
The province’s decision to unwind restrictions hopes for better days ahead. But economics may be against it
28 August 2020
A scarcity of investment options is compounding the rapid exodus of international firms
25 July 2020
Emission pledges are being rolled back to counter adverse economic conditions, reinforcing a sense the sector is not serious about lowering its carbon footprint
21 July 2020
The country’s production may struggle to return even to its pre-pandemic levels, while growing to new heights seems a distant prospect
7 May 2020
Production across the country is in freefall, prompting oil-rich province Alberta to plead for financial support
17 April 2020
The province is seeing a sharp rise in the number of inactive wells without operators, and the problem will be expensive to fix
27 February 2020
The miner abandons its oil sands plan as long-term fissures between opposing lobbies claim another investment casualty
30 January 2020
Reversal of crude curtailments and improved capex spending are encouraging signs for the country’s principal producers
23 January 2020
Mounting constraints on US light-tight oil only compound the hazardous task of predicting growth
9 October 2019
The island’s offshore oil industry is rebounding after a sustained lull
7 August 2019
Higher prices more than offset Western Canada restrictions on production