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Can Europe cope if Russia shuts off Ukraine gas transit?
- 19 December 2019
The gas transit and supply contracts between Russia and Ukraine expire at 10 am on 1 January 2020 (Moscow time) – the future of Ukraine transit remains the largest uncertainty for global gas markets in 2020. Murray Douglas, director, European gas at global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie, said: “Ukraine remains the major transit route for Russian gas into Europe – over 76 billion cubic metres (cm) will be transported via Ukraine this year."
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Australia’s east coast gas prices to bottom out over next two years
- 20 November 2019
In the latest Australia east coast gas market research, Wood Mackenzie projects that the LNG netback price for Australia’s east coast could bottom out to A$6.50 – A$9 per gigajoule (GJ) over the next two years.
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European Investment Bank to cease funding fossil fuel projects
- 15 November 2019
The EIB's new financing criteria will make lending to gas projects very difficult. It highlights that gas is also increasingly in the spotlight of the climate debate.
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China’s pipeline reform: expect higher gas prices in the short-term
- 09 October 2019
New research from Wood Mackenzie indicates that the creation of a national pipeline company in China is a step in the right direction but will result in higher end-user prices in the short-term as the country tries to balance institutional reform with implementation risks.
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ExxonMobil to sell upstream assets in Gippsland Basin
- 18 September 2019
ExxonMobil putting its entire Gippsland Basin upstream portfolio up for sale represents big news for the Australian upstream and gas market.
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Attack on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities
- 16 September 2019
This attack has material implications for the oil market, as a loss of 5 million barrels per day of supplies from Saudi Arabia cannot be met for long by existing inventories and the limited spare capacity of the other OPEC+ group members. A geopolitical risk premium will return to the oil price.
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Japan to lose top LNG importer position to China by 2022
- 23 July 2019
According to a new report by Wood Mackenzie, Japan could lose its pole position as the world’s top LNG importer to China as early as 2022.
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OPEC+ set for rollover but risk clouds supply outlook
- 30 June 2019
As OPEC and OPEC+ meet in Vienna, the outlook for the market is mixed, Ann-Louise Hittle, vice president, Macro Oils, at Wood Mackenzie said. “Geopolitical risk means the supply outlook is tightening, offsetting the moderate weakening in oil demand growth thus far this year,” she said.
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Malaysia offers significant gas opportunities
- 24 June 2019
According to research by natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie, Malaysia offers some of the most material and attractive upstream investment opportunities in Southeast Asia, primarily due to the need for additional gas supply.
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Aramco's $10bn bond underscores its vast global ambitions
- 01 April 2019
Saudi Aramco’s decision to issue a $10 billion bond underscores how serious the company is about transforming itself into an international powerhouse across the oil and gas value chain, from upstream to petrochemicals.
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Macri reforms reshape Argentina's gas sector
- 28 February 2019
When President Mauricio Macri took power in Argentina in 2015, one of his flagship energy policy programmes was to “normalise” the country’s gas and power markets. Macri set in train moves to gradually reduce government intervention, restoring free market dynamics and pricing driven by competition. The progress the Macri administration has achieved in reshaping the gas market environment has remarkable, helped in no small part by the prolific shale gas resources of the Vaca Muerta.
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Full steam ahead for Tortue FLNG
- 21 December 2018
Sanctioning the Tortue FLNG project, offshore Mauritania/Senegal is a 'major milestone' for BP and its partners
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What next for the oil market as the US reimposes sanctions on Iran?
- 06 November 2018
What next for the oil market as the US reimposes sanctions on Iran?
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Upstream players need to boost spending to meet future demand
- 24 October 2018
Wood Mackenzie forecasts that global oil and gas development spend needs to increase by around 20% to meet future demand growth and ensure companies sustain production next decade.
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Is the end of the global energy transition closer than we think?
- 17 October 2018
Is the Global Energy Transition on track? A new report by Wood Mackenzie, Thinking global energy transitions: the what, if, how and when, explores the forces shaping the energy transition, and pinpoints the sustainability tipping point – when the world shifts from the age of oil and gas to the age of power and renewables – will arrive by 2035.
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New wave of growth on the horizon for Asia-Pacific's oil and gas sector
- 15 October 2018
Asia-Pacific's oil and gas sector looks set to rebound over the next 12 months as rising demand, stronger commodity prices and an uptick in M&A activity bring greater confidence to the region. Wood Mackenzie predicts rising Asian LNG demand, the return of China's NOCs to growth mode and new appetite for upstream investment to be key factors influencing the sector, not only Asia-Pacific, but also globally into 2019.
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China's retaliatory tariff on US LNG
- 19 September 2018
In the 12 months up until June 2018, China was the second largest buyer of US LNG, accounting for approximately 3 mmtpa of US LNG, with Shell being the largest seller. However as the US-China trade dispute escalated, Chinese buyers have gradually reduced purchases of US LNG.
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China's mega crude-to-chemicals projects may deal knockout blow to regional PX exporters
- 21 August 2018
Higher base chemicals demand and feedstock security for heavy naphtha are driving the development of a new wave of mega-integrated refinery and chemical sites in China. Private Chinese chemical producers, including Hengli and Rong Sheng, are back-integrating their chemical plants with refineries by building mega-integrated facilities. Wood Mackenzie expects these projects to come on stream in the next 12 to 24 months.
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Market implications of Chinese tariffs on US LNG
- 03 August 2018
Today China announced retaliatory tariffs on $60 billion worth of American imports, in response to the Trump administration's latest trade threats. The list included a 25% tariff on LNG.
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OPEC producers key to world supply through to 2040
- 16 July 2018
Global natural resources consultancy Wood Mackenzie sees OPEC maintaining its role as a key oil supplier through to 2040, although output from non-OPEC producers will help ensure adequate supply in the years to 2030.
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Rise in new players in Southeast Asia's upstream sector
- 28 June 2018
Since the fall in oil prices in 2014, oil majors and international oil companies (IOCs) have accelerated a shift towards resource themes and regions offering higher returns, lower complexity and shorter timeframes, away from the more challenging regions such as Southeast Asia. To date, close to 800 million barrels of oil equivalent (boe) of the region's resources have left the hands of majors and IOCs.
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Mexico’s Deepwater Round 2.4 Receives Significant Bids
- 31 January 2018
Mexico’s second deepwater licensing round closed today on a high note with 19 of 29 offered blocks awarded, raising more than US$500 million in cash payments. Shell dominated the auction, snapping up nearly half of all blocks awarded. In the Perdido Area, the company won five of six awarded blocks.
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India to double oil products growth in 2018
- 19 January 2018
India is poised to double its oil product demand growth (190 kb/d) in 2018 after a sluggish 2017, when demand grew by only 93 kb/d. Last year, demand growth was at its slowest in the past three years.
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OPEC stays the course with production deal
- 01 December 2017
OPEC and non-OPEC producers agree to extend production curbs through 2018
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When will the market face peak demand?
- 18 October 2017
The market is no stranger to peak oil. But industry focus is shifting from concerns about peak oil supply to a more concrete threat– peak demand. The Rise and Fall of Black Gold, released today by Wood Mackenzie, is a comprehensive, cross-commodity, cross-value chain analysis of peak demand. The report identifies the drivers as well as the potential impact of this global transformation – across regions, sectors, and fuels.
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Wood Mackenzie commentary on India CERA Week
- 09 October 2017
To mark the start of the India Energy Forum by CERA week, Wood Mackenzie analysts weigh in on the country's oil and gas outlook and production prospects.
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Beach's production to increase 160% post Origin gas assets acquisition
- 26 September 2017
Following the announcement of Beach Energy's US$1.25 million acquisition of Origin Energy’s subsidiary, Lattice Energy, our Australasia senior analyst Chris Meredith, weighs in on the deal.
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US gasoline demand poised to decline by over 1.7 million b/d by 2030
- 20 March 2017
Gas demand may be nearing a new peak due to stringent fuel efficiency standards and shifting demographics.
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Better times head for the UKCS, but investment still a concern
- 17 January 2017
Wood Mackenzie expects a modest recovery due to the improving oil price.
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Seasonality takes centre stage in Egyptian gas market
- 12 January 2017
Egypt's fortunes look set to change after five years of falling production and switching from a net exporter to a net importer.

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