Tagged With Opec
19 June 2025
Geopolitical uncertainty casts a pall over expectations around demand, supply, investment and spare capacity
13 June 2025
The two oil heavyweights’ diverging fiscal considerations are straining unity within the group
11 June 2025
Petroleum Economist analysis shows OPEC bringing back some barrels in May, but fewer than expected, while OPEC+ continues to see output fall
4 October 2021
The cartel dashes expectations it might boost production ahead of schedule
17 August 2021
The country has lifted its long-term production target to 8mn bl/d despite continued murmurings about IOC dissatisfaction
30 July 2020
If oil companies are forced to hold revenues in the local currency—combined with mandated Opec cuts—the Central African country will struggle to attract the new investment it desires
24 July 2020
Baghdad’s pivot away from its neighbour is increasingly extending to their shared resources
5 June 2020
Opec production cuts matter far less than international companies deciding to scale back production and capex
26 May 2020
Sharply lower oil prices mean the West African country will find it difficult to finance the investment needed to replace its ageing offshore fields
15 May 2020
The sultanate’s upstream development projects have taken short and longer-term hits
23 April 2020
Record low oil prices are compelling the state to consider proration. But greater measures may be needed to stave off financial ruin
16 April 2020
Regional outlier initially baulked at Opec’s demand to scale back barrels, before bleeding oil revenues forced a rethink
3 April 2020
Billions of people under quarantine and a global shutdown of business operations is devastating company finances
2 April 2020
Oil producers in the country have relatively low upstream costs and greenfield projects ready to roll
19 March 2020
Economic uncertainty forces E&Ps to significantly revise down their capital budgets
16 January 2020
The country’s 2019 production reached a further post-Soviet high, marking another year Moscow fell short of cuts promised to its Opec partners
1 February 2019
Producers profit from post-devaluation oil prices—but oil fields are depleting
29 May 2018
Both countries signed up to the Opec deal in 2016. Neither seems destined to stick to the terms
27 April 2018
Decades of civil unrest, a plunge in oil prices and international sanctions have spooked investors. Now the country's oil minister wants to lure them back
24 April 2018
The Russian firm had stellar production growth of late, but it urgently needs to find new resources
29 March 2018
Production is likely to flirt with 1m barrels a day as the country's problems mount
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
2 March 2018
Caracas doesn't have an answer for the accelerating deterioration of the country's oil industry
15 February 2018
States are looking for energy output, Central European ones for diversification and integration
31 October 2017
Iran's risks lie above the ground. Below it, a wealth of opportunity awaits careful investors
15 September 2017
America's shale industry is showing few signs of slowing down this year
1 September 2017
Russia's greenfields hold abundant cheap reserves. How long can its companies resist the cash flow they offer?
31 July 2017
The government wants higher oil production. The prospects are dim
22 May 2017
The Permian will lead a strong US onshore recovery in 2017, while former stalwarts the Eagle Ford and Bakken struggle to regain their footing
29 March 2017
Pioneer Natural Resources' growth plans will transform the company and points to a long bull run for Texas's prolific shale play
1 March 2017
Kuwait is plugging away in its upstream and will seek more IOC help to do so
21 February 2017
Back outside Opec again, Indonesia's oil and gas giant will spend heavily