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Trump’s tariff plan: implications for the future of global liquids trade

01 October 2024

A new tariff plan on imports would affect US consumers, global oil markets and refining, if implemented post US election.

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Winners and losers in the energy transition

15 October 2021

Moving to net zero emissions would transform the allocation of resource wealth around the world. Policymakers are starting to assess the potential economic impact.

Opinion

The impact of Republican control on US energy policy and the IRA

19 November 2024

We expect renewables to remain competitive, and while protectionism will rise, a full repeal of Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is unlikely

Opinion

US Infrastructure bill bets on breakthrough technologies

12 November 2021

The US Congress has been debating two bills with big implications for energy. The first, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, has finally been passed by both House and Senate, and will be signed into law by President Biden.

Opinion

US gasoline prices hit record highs

10 June 2022

Refining capacity constraints, OPEC+ strategy and investor demands have driven up fuel prices worldwide, with little prospect of relief in the short term.

Opinion

Suez blockage highlights Asia’s vulnerability to disruptions

31 March 2021

The grounding of the 400-metre, 224,000-tonne Ever Given cargo vessel in the Suez Canal last Tuesday inevitably sparked concern across the global economy and, while the vessel is now afloat and traffic has resumed, will have once again reminded Asian countries of the risks such trade arteries continue to present.

Opinion

China’s war on waste means more than just clean plates

24 March 2021

In re-launching the ‘Clean Plate’ campaign in August last year, President Xi Jinping urged all of China to “maintain a sense of crisis about food security”. This is of course an important message in and of itself, given the huge amounts of energy, water and land involved in food production in China.

Opinion

Red Sea crisis: what crisis? Not for US refiners as refining margins boom

19 February 2024

US product exports to Europe advantaged as Middle East/West Coast India exports are challenged by Red Sea disruption

Opinion

Assessing the refineries at risk of closure

11 March 2024

Which refineries will be most at risk of closure by 2030?

Opinion

A call to action to the global energy industry

02 August 2019

Wood Mackenzie President Neal Anderson introduces our 2019 Energy Transition Outlook and examines why the energy mix is not changing nearly as quickly as the world needs it to.

Opinion

Energy transition is making its mark on Asia Pacific's major energy markets

13 May 2019

APAC Energy Buzz is a monthly blog by our Asia Pacific Vice Chair, Gavin Thompson. In his blog, Gavin shares the sights and sounds of what’s trending in the region and what’s weighing on business leaders’ minds.

Opinion

APAC Energy Buzz: 2023 – cheerful or fearful?

15 December 2022

Wood Mackenzie's APAC team looks at predictions for 2023

Opinion

The indispensable OPEC+

05 June 2020

Reports of “the death of OPEC” have proved greatly exaggerated, as the cartel and its allies have shown their continuing relevance this year

Opinion

4 key refining and chemical themes from Moscow

23 April 2019

We've condensed dozens of discussions at Wood Mackenzie's first Russia downstream forum and the 7th CIS Petrochemicals 2019 Conference into 4 of the hottest topics.

Opinion

2021 – cheerful or fearful?

13 January 2021

And after the 12 months we’ve all just experienced, making bold predictions for the year ahead is more fraught than ever: nothing is off the table.

Opinion

Oil prices rise despite IEA reserves release

13 March 2026

Shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are rippling through global energy markets, raising oil price risks and putting pressure on the world economy

Opinion

What Big Oil needs to invest in Venezuela

09 January 2026

Following the US capture of Nicolás Maduro, Washington is moving quickly to reshape Venezuela’s oil sector but attracting the scale of investment needed will be far from straightforward

Opinion

What the US attack on Iran’s nuclear installations means for energy

23 June 2025

US strikes on Iran raise geopolitical tensions and energy risks; oil, LNG markets react cautiously. Plus: clean energy tax cuts, Spain blackout inquiry.

Opinion

Falling crude prices raise questions over US oil production

12 May 2025

Diamondback has warned of declining activity, but not every producer agrees

Opinion

Can energy close US trade gaps?

15 April 2025

Buoyant US oil and gas exports can only be a partial solution to the deficits targeted by the Trump administration

Opinion

US E&Ps look for international growth

28 March 2025

With US oil production set to plateau, E&Ps are looking overseas for growth. Could this mark a new era of international expansion?

Opinion

Diesel prices an ominous sign for the economic outlook

13 May 2022

Tight markets have sent prices soaring, boosting refiners' profits but stoking inflation.

Opinion

On the road again: where will US gasoline demand go this summer?

26 April 2021

Find out when we expect gasoline to return to pre-pandemic levels, how prices could affect the demand trajectory and more in this complimentary insight.

Opinion

Coronavirus and China’s jittery commodity markets

04 February 2020

The WHO has announced that the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), first detected in Wuhan, is now a ‘Public Health Emergency of International Concern’. As of February 4, there are over 20,000 cases of 2019-nCoV confirmed globally, the vast majority within China.

Opinion

China’s re-opening off to a stuttering start

12 January 2023

Wood Mackenzie's APAC team looks at China’s re-opening and what it means for energy sector investment.

Opinion

The Asia energy market outlook for 2020

06 January 2020

A new year, a new decade and a lot of uncertainty across Asia’s energy markets. To kick off 2020 I spoke to several WoodMac analysts in the region to hear their predictions for the coming 12 months. I hope their thinking might surprise you!

Opinion

Why women will shape the future of natural resources

25 September 2019

Wood Mackenzie CEO Neal Anderson shares his views on the importance of gender diversity in the natural resources sector

Opinion

5 factors that will determine the economic impact of coronavirus

12 March 2020

Principal Economist Peter Martin’s 2000-word report “Global spread of Covid-19 derailing the world economy” examines the impact of coronavirus on the world economy. Get the highlights of Peter’s research here or purchase the full report for a more in-depth discussion.

Opinion

Making sense of the TCFD recommendations

20 May 2020

The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures released recommendations years ago but getting to grips with the finer details remains a challenge for companies.

Opinion

Will the pandemic also claim refinery victims?

23 September 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a reduction in demand for crude oil. However, what is less spoken about is how that reduction affects the chain of actors in the oil production process.

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Trump’s tariff plan: implications for the future of global liquids trade

Winners and losers in the energy transition

The impact of Republican control on US energy policy and the IRA

US Infrastructure bill bets on breakthrough technologies

US gasoline prices hit record highs

Suez blockage highlights Asia’s vulnerability to disruptions

China’s war on waste means more than just clean plates

Red Sea crisis: what crisis? Not for US refiners as refining margins boom

Assessing the refineries at risk of closure

A call to action to the global energy industry

Energy transition is making its mark on Asia Pacific's major energy markets

APAC Energy Buzz: 2023 – cheerful or fearful?

The indispensable OPEC+

4 key refining and chemical themes from Moscow

2021 – cheerful or fearful?

Oil prices rise despite IEA reserves release

What Big Oil needs to invest in Venezuela

What the US attack on Iran’s nuclear installations means for energy

Falling crude prices raise questions over US oil production

Can energy close US trade gaps?

US E&Ps look for international growth

Diesel prices an ominous sign for the economic outlook

On the road again: where will US gasoline demand go this summer?

Coronavirus and China’s jittery commodity markets

China’s re-opening off to a stuttering start

The Asia energy market outlook for 2020

Why women will shape the future of natural resources

5 factors that will determine the economic impact of coronavirus

Making sense of the TCFD recommendations

Will the pandemic also claim refinery victims?

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