Articles
6 October 2022
Crude price gains will not be the only result of the cartel’s decision to cut production
6 October 2022
The looming move threatens additional uncertainty and risk for the energy markets this winter
6 October 2022
Next year may prove even tougher than 2022
5 October 2022
Don’t call it a comeback, newly gas-focused majors have been here for years
5 October 2022
Demand, rather than supply issues, could keep prices high next year
4 October 2022
Outgoing Shell chief sees higher government take as a much lesser threat to the oil and gas industry
3 October 2022
Russian interference and domestic political instability threaten the country’s dream of becoming a regional energy hub
3 October 2022
Vaca Muerta production is rising sharply, but there are still hurdles to clear
30 September 2022
The deal between the two independents leaves London-listed Tullow Oil without a dance partner
30 September 2022
The company expects more US gas producers to target international markets as it signs a deal with Devon Energy and nears FID on its FLNG project
29 September 2022
But difficulty accessing resources, particularly on federal land, is compounding the usual problems with operating in such a remote and unforgiving environment
29 September 2022
Houston-based independent plans to start oil production in the country in 2026
29 September 2022
The industry's most comprehensive list of current and recent rounds for onshore and offshore licences
29 September 2022
US developer aims to beat any Gulf Coast labour crunch through offshoring
28 September 2022
There may be little spare capacity in the region
28 September 2022
US seller sees Asian buyers changing approach but inertia in Europe
27 September 2022
Nuclear availability and the extent of low temperatures will decide how much LNG they will need for the months ahead
26 September 2022
Appetite to replace Russian energy imports is providing a major fillip to the Emirati firm’s upstream development plans
26 September 2022
Greater enthusiasm is emerging not just for activity but also for projects promising near-term spend
26 September 2022
The proposed mechanism may cause Russia some pain, but its impact is likely overstated
26 September 2022
Ambitious plans for a cross-border network of oil and gas pipelines in central Africa have some significant backers but will likely struggle to secure funds from traditional sources
23 September 2022
Tellurian chief warns that not all recent SPAs may be fulfilled due to challenges in getting projects financed
22 September 2022
The Spanish firm has form for leading where other firms swiftly follow
21 September 2022
Controversial payments have turned high oil prices into a curse
21 September 2022
Even potential government stimulus measures might not be enough to bolster demand
16 September 2022
Lack of clarity is affecting demand for new tankers, but LNG vessel orders are booming
16 September 2022
The major’s involvement is a win for New Delhi as it seeks to promote offshore exploration
15 September 2022
Sufficient term-contract volumes and soft demand are insulating the country from the expensive spot LNG market
15 September 2022
Doha’s gas is ready to go downstream again
15 September 2022
Plans for route linking to an export point in Tanzania continue to advance
15 September 2022
Executive body puts forward a range of measures but backs away from a gas price cap for now
13 September 2022
The sanctioned countries are competing in a limited illicit market
12 September 2022
Surging demand, declining domestic output, high prices and a weakening rupee are all pushing up the country’s import bills
9 September 2022
The upcoming election pits the right-wing incumbent against a left-wing former president
8 September 2022
Surging profits and easy access to export markets are accelerating M&A activity, despite growing inflationary pressure
8 September 2022
The disused Maghreb-Europe pipeline means the infrastructure is in place, but the production capacity is not
8 September 2022
The new administration’s lifting of a fracking moratorium is cause for renewed optimism
7 September 2022
The Norwegian producer stresses that imposing a maximum price will not solve underlying issues
6 September 2022
Oil minister pushes back against criticism of his country’s approach to Russia
6 September 2022
North America, including Mexico, can make a substantial contribution to global supply
6 September 2022
The proposal to combine with Tullow would create a large independent with an Africa-focused portfolio
5 September 2022
The Australian firm is extending its role as a portfolio player
2 September 2022
But cost and commercialisation timeframes may prove a barrier to adoption
2 September 2022
Berlin continues to use the private sector in its efforts to reduce its dependence on Russian pipeline gas
1 September 2022
The ‘world-class’ field could get a green light next year, following repeated delays and a resolved operatorship dispute
1 September 2022
The country’s pipeline owners are poised to capitalise as North American LNG export projects proliferate
1 September 2022
The favourite to be the country’s next leader backs domestic supply solutions
31 August 2022
The voluntary move demonstrates the growing distance between the US and China
30 August 2022
The reality of price rises facing consumers means the dialogue has shifted
30 August 2022
The project to switch the liquefaction plant from a Timorese to Australian gas source continues to advance
30 August 2022
Extreme weather in the region means more headwinds for the Chinese economy
30 August 2022
India continues to take significant volumes of discounted Russian crude
26 August 2022
Far is seeking new partners to advance developments
26 August 2022
Shell and Centrica deals latest in post-Ukraine invasion SPA boom for liquefaction projects
25 August 2022
The UK firm is expanding its Indonesian upstream presence
25 August 2022
Demand in the East Asian powerhouse is the major variable for pace of deliveries into the Russian gas-starved continent
25 August 2022
The Central Asian nation seeks to attract significant foreign investment for its energy sector
25 August 2022
Deltic reports progress but will also relinquish two licences after failed processes
24 August 2022
The new train will be fed by the huge Scarborough gas field development
24 August 2022
Federal carbon pricing options may allow the central government to outflank provincial opposition
23 August 2022
The loss of Russian volumes has made for unusual market conditions
23 August 2022
DNO is diversifying beyond its usual regions of operation and plans further expansion
23 August 2022
The European producers celebrate further success in Block 6 but the East Med export conundrum remains unsolved
22 August 2022
The UK is facing a winter of energy price discontent, but the governing Conservative party is focused on its own internal struggle
22 August 2022
Equity investors may remain cautious, while funds are evolving in response to a changing market landscape
22 August 2022
Greater-than-expected requirements to burn the fuel to keep the lights on could harm supply conservation efforts
19 August 2022
The first two floating import terminals now have commitments to full deliveries
18 August 2022
It is difficult to predict just how the continent’s supply and demand will balance
18 August 2022
The basin’s champions over a challenging period may lose most from timing of the so-called windfall tax
17 August 2022
The landmark legislation with the unfortunate acronym has garnered a largely negative oil and gas industry reaction, barring a few exceptions
17 August 2022
Is it enough for pureplay upstream firms to concentrate solely on emissions within their control?
16 August 2022
Mexico must harness the vast resources in the Gulf to meet the government’s goal of energy autonomy
16 August 2022
Record profits allow for investment drive not just in the upstream but also the downstream and in lower-carbon
16 August 2022
Petrobras is starting to see significant production gains in the pre-salt, while independents are already raising output at fields divested by the NOC
16 August 2022
The region holds huge gas and oil reserves, but getting those resources to market poses challenges
15 August 2022
Bullish output projections and snowballing consolidation illustrate scramble to gain a foothold in the basin
15 August 2022
The Central Asian country has introduced upstream reforms since President Mirziyoyev came to power
15 August 2022
It may be too soon to speak of a divorce between Russia and Kazakhstan. Yet the former’s invasion of Ukraine is sending shivers through Central Asia
11 August 2022
China’s heavy reliance on energy imports means it too would be vulnerable in the event of armed confrontation
11 August 2022
The Malaysian independent sees the region as an increasingly important part of the world’s energy system, says managing director Kenneth Pereira
11 August 2022
Offshore liquefaction projects seem well-suited for the continent’s upstream
10 August 2022
Neither firm will pursue their offer for the other, but they may look elsewhere
9 August 2022
The Canadian producer’s exit from Norway may not be closely followed by divestment across the maritime border
9 August 2022
Mexico’s leading energy provider enjoyed a strong quarter but will have to overcome hurdles to achieve its upstream objectives
9 August 2022
Gas-to-oil conversions are nonetheless presenting the turbine maker with opportunities
9 August 2022
The cartel is happy to wait for further developments before committing to more drastic action
8 August 2022
China and India remain the most important customers for Russian volumes
8 August 2022
Iran aims to channel the fruits of accelerating upstream oil development into refining and petchems integration
5 August 2022
Nigeria, Niger and Algeria are committed to the $13bn gas connection, but financial and security obstacles will be hard to overcome
4 August 2022
The unplanned outage that took the plant offline in June highlighted the growing global importance of US LNG
4 August 2022
The infrastructure firm expects flows through its pipeline system in the US shale heartland to be 10pc higher by the end of the year
4 August 2022
Surging downstream profits add fuel to the fire, but the spectre of demand destruction lurks
3 August 2022
The Emirati heavyweight is racing to bring on new gas production to exploit rampant global thirst for the resource
2 August 2022
Analysts are split on the best way forward for the Kurdistan-focused producer, in a dilemma many upstream firms may also face
2 August 2022
The field will be the African country’s largest oil and gas development and revive a declining upstream that has seen almost 20 years without a major discovery
2 August 2022
The recent energy supply crisis has resulted in a political backlash against the nation’s gas exporters
1 August 2022
East Asia’s power sector use may be poised to shrink from 2023, but demand for the fuel is expected to remain strong this year
1 August 2022
The much-delayed alternative to the Trans Forcados route has finally started commissioning
1 August 2022
MbS almost certainly did not mean what oil bulls have convinced themselves he did
1 August 2022
Close collaboration between IOCs in Papua New Guinea means other developments may follow
