Tagged With Justin Jacobs
31 July 2018
New energy investments are reducing Argentina’s import needs
10 July 2018
Duque’s victory in June’s elections is likely to open the way for new upstream investment opportunities
4 July 2018
Brazil's state oil company has taken major strides forward, but further progress and support from the next government are needed
14 June 2018
The LNG building boom is just getting underway. When it's done, the US will be the largest exporter in the world
8 June 2018
Old-guard importers are fading, but new markets are opening. The region’s exporters are adapting to the US threat
7 June 2018
The Permian is primed for years of booming production—if a range of infrastructure problems can be solved
7 June 2018
The administration wants to roll back proposed fuel efficiency standards, but rising consumption would mean fewer barrels available for export
17 May 2018
An upcoming election and auction round will help determine the country's oil fortunes
16 May 2018
It is a new era for the supermajors and the west Texas shale basin as the companies plot aggressive growth plans
16 May 2018
The west Texas oil and gas play could see growth crimped if major infrastructure projects aren’t completed in time
15 May 2018
No plans for an uptick in investment and production in the immediate future
14 May 2018
The Latin American producer's sharp fall in output has helped hold the cartel’s deal together
11 May 2018
Venezuela and Mexico are still coping with the fallout from the downturn while Brazil is set to start adding barrels again
11 May 2018
Beijing’s investment in the region is shifting from oil and other commodities to services
9 May 2018
The US administration must win over sceptical European and Asian allies to make oil sanctions bite as hard as last time
1 May 2018
The strategic rationale behind the refiner's deal to takeover Andeavor appears solid, but is the timing right?
27 April 2018
Venezuela's state oil company is reeling from plummeting output and debts
23 April 2018
The Permian is leading America's surging crude production, but there are warning signs in the data
13 April 2018
Governments want to remake their electric grids
5 April 2018
Energy isn't at the core of current trade tensions, but US exports could emerge as a bargaining tool as the spat moves toward negotiations
29 March 2018
Production is likely to flirt with 1m barrels a day as the country's problems mount
28 March 2018
Industry heavyweights have piled in after large discoveries in the Sureste Basin, which has emerged as the country's most promising area outside the deep waters
27 March 2018
A steep production decline from the country is already priced in, but things could get even worse
26 March 2018
Executives see plenty of enticing opportunities, but spending will be heavily weighted to the US and they can't commit without signs of a sustained path toward higher-priced oil
26 March 2018
A busy political season will put recent market-friendly energy changes to the test
23 March 2018
A clumsy roll-out has imperiled a plan to open nearly all of America's waters to drilling
15 March 2018
American policy towards Iran and Venezuela will likely grow harsher, injecting more risk into energy markets
9 March 2018
Tight oil producers were buoyant and Opec accommodating as the global oil industry gathered
5 March 2018
A sixth discovery off the country's coast points to further oil riches at ExxonMobil's Stabroek Block
2 March 2018
Steel tariffs could slow booming pipeline and downstream infrastructure construction and feed producer inflation
2 March 2018
Caracas doesn't have an answer for the accelerating deterioration of the country's oil industry
1 March 2018
A tighter market for fracking equipment and a rosy drilling outlook have operators recovering their pre-crash form
27 February 2018
The industry fears a López Obrador victory in July's presidential election could derail the country's reforms
26 February 2018
M&A has slowed in the US' hottest shale basin as investors look elsewhere for cheaper growth opportunities
20 February 2018
The resources are there and the reforms have opened the door to investors, but shale gas can't yet compete
20 February 2018
The country's play is set to witness a quick rise in gas output as drillers look to lock in higher subsidised prices
16 February 2018
Producers are funneling more cash into share buybacks and dividends after months of pressure from shareholders to boost returns
16 February 2018
Returns have been more difficult to find than gas in the Marcellus and Utica shale plays. New pipelines opening up fresh markets and better wells could help improve things
12 February 2018
The South American country will choose a new president in 2018, with major ramifications for the oil industry
30 January 2018
What do the EIA's weekly production figures tell the market—and what don't they?
29 January 2018
Collapsing shipments point to deep pain in the country's oil industry
19 January 2018
ExxonMobil and its partner are racing ahead with their major Liza discovery in Guyana, at Latin America's exploration frontier. Others are struggling to replicate the success
16 January 2018
Shell and Petrobras were the big winners in Brazil's latest upstream bid round, along with backers of Brazil's oil reforms
16 January 2018
The Maduro government wants a new deal on its debt. Things are going to get messy
9 January 2018
Producers are making the North Dakota tight oil play an attractive place to drill again, but it will struggle to compete with the Permian
9 January 2018
The administration has proposed a sweeping opening of America's waters to oil drilling. But politics and industry realities will rein in the ambitions
3 January 2018
Oil production, trade, renewables and technology top our list of major questions facing America's energy industry heading into the new year
18 December 2017
A shale sector that emphasised returns over production growth would be a win from both shareholders and oil markets