Ukraine: webinar on the impact for commodities and countries

• 11 March 2022

In our rapid response webinar, our experts discussed the impact the crisis in Ukraine is having on global commodities.

Is PetroChina really going green?

• 02 September 2020

The move is the first publicly confirmed (near) net-zero goal by an Asian national oil company, a recognition by one of the world’s largest producers that it must address carbon emissions and adapt to the energy transition.

Will oil, gas and coal peak by 2030? | Podcast

• 03 November 2023

Discussing the latest insights on fossil fuel demand, electric vehicles, US oil deals, offshore wind and the critical role of graphite in the energy transition.

LNG markets move from oversupply as rebalancing gets under way

• 07 June 2018

Wood Mackenzie's short-term global gas and LNG outlook (Q2 2018) sees the market rebalancing as it moves from oversupply, although the global natural resources consultancy believes prices will remain relatively sustained into 2019.

Are NOCs prepared for the energy transition?

• 24 October 2023

We analyse and rate national oil companies for resilience and sustainability

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.

Australia 2019: exploration and M&A activity abound

• 22 March 2019

Listen to Asia Pacific Energy Brief, episode 14: Australia 2019: exploration and M&A activity abound

Six themes shaping the energy world in 2024

• 09 January 2024

What opportunities, challenges and risks does the world of energy and natural resources face in 2024? Our experts share their thoughts.

Abadi LNG gets greenlight for revised Plan of Development

• 15 July 2019

The Government of Indonesia has approved the revised Plan of Development for the Abadi LNG project. INPEX (operator, 65%) and Shell (35%) will develop Abadi via an offshore production facility and a 9.5 million tonnes per annum (mmpta) onshore LNG plant, at an estimated cost of US$20 billion.

Delaying deepwater decommissioning

• 02 May 2024

With resilient oil demand and a positive outlook for prices, operators are doing all they can to shift spend away from decommissioning. What are the options to keep deepwater wells running for longer?

Asset Connect

Visualise the infrastructure and its interconnectivity across the North American crude oil supply chain.

Conventional exploration – playing devil’s advocate

• 06 June 2017

Andrew Latham, our Head of Exploration Research, has built a global creaming curve for conventional exploration outside the USL48. Three themes stand out.

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.

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.

Automotive sales trends suggest higher oil demand in medium term

• 04 April 2019

The vehicle industry’s shift towards cleaner technology is poised to throw a wrench in the oil market – but likely not for another decade. Demand growth from light vehicles and two-wheelers, a key sector which accounts for roughly 30% of the near 100 million b/d in global crude consumption, are expected to slow down over the next 10 years, and eventually begin to decline after 2030, with the rapid adoption of electric vehicles (EVs).

What does the Chevron-Hess deal mean for oil and gas?

• 31 October 2023

The creation of a second Mega Major hot on the heels of ExxonMobil-Pioneer has big implications for the sector

US energy policy faces political risk

• 06 October 2023

Kevin McCarthy’s dismissal as Speaker of the House of Representatives could presage instability in US energy policy.

The fork in the road for Asia’s oil and gas demand

• 23 September 2021

Our accelerated energy transition (AET-2) scenario offers a view on how to achieve a 2˚C world aligned with the upper temperature limit of the 2015 Paris Agreement. The AET-2 scenario is curtains for long-term global oil demand, with consumption falling to 70% below peak levels by 2050.

Taking the pulse of the global LNG industry

• 26 September 2024

The WoodMac team were out in force at last week’s Gastech 2024 in Houston, the gas and LNG industry’s leading conference. Here are our collective high-level takeaways.

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.

Four themes to watch as the Majors position for a new era

• 02 April 2018

With the Majors emerging from the downturn standing strong, they're transitioning from 'survive' to 'thrive'. Although capital discipline remains central to the strategic framework of these companies, they must still position their portfolios for the fundamental changes reshaping energy demand in the coming decades.

Why refinery-petrochemical integration is the downstream trend to watch

• 16 February 2021

A tumultuous year has highlighted some key truths for the downstream sector – and new performance benchmarks are being set.

Crude tariff rate strategies diverge among midstream operators

• 13 August 2021

Discover how our new North American Oil Pipeline Tariff offering helps shed light on the tariff rate strategies pursued by midstream players.

North America gas: could LNG project delays dampen prices further?

• 28 May 2019

Low prices may be the best cure for North American gas markets.

India in crisis

• 06 May 2021

Given the scale of the crisis facing India and the potential for a further nationwide lockdown, I turned to our experts to hear how they are assessing the impact across the economy and energy sectors.

A Biden administration: implications for the energy industry

• 09 November 2020

The energy sector faces a very different future under President-elect Biden. What are the implications for the oil market? How will key US geopolitical relationships change? And can a Biden administration push through its climate change goals?

What price LNG

• 16 June 2022

Europe's scramble to replace Russian gas has sent global prices through the roof. It's an opportunity for LNG suppliers but an extremely challenging market for utilities and traders.

Webinar | Growing pains – how corporate renewables strategies are adapting to energy transition challenges

• 01 October 2024

Join us on Tuesday 1 October 2024, as our senior experts discuss how Europe’s leading renewable power developers are adapting their global investment strategies to energy transition challenges.

Veritas Capital completes acquisition of Wood Mackenzie

• 02 February 2023

Veritas Capital (“Veritas”), a leading investor at the intersection of technology and government, today announced that an affiliate of Veritas has completed the purchase of Wood Mackenzie from Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK).

Debt deal aims to expedite US energy investment

• 05 June 2023

Bipartisan agreement sets time limits for environmental reviews, but is seen as only “initial steps” towards more efficient permitting.