How coronavirus altered the path of iron ore and steel markets

• 11 6月 2020

How coronavirus altered the path of iron ore and steel markets

Global LNG demand faces first seasonal contraction in 8 years

• 02 6月 2020

The global liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry is about to face its first seasonal demand contraction since 2012, with demand in summer 2020 expected to fall 2.7% or 3 million tonnes (Mt) year-on-year, says Wood Mackenzie.

Market set to tighten as OPEC+ agrees to extend 9.7 million b/d output cut

• 06 6月 2020

OPEC+ today (6 June 2020) agreed a one-month extension of the 9.7 million barrels per day (b/d) production cut. The extension will tighten the market further and could see Brent prices rise from the current $40/bbl toward $45-to-$50/bbl.

Nickel sulphate supply to peak in 2027 as EV sector-driven demand accelerates

• 08 6月 2020

Nickel in sulphate production is expected to rise from 211 kilo-tonnes (Kt) in 2019 to its peak at 450 Kt in 2027, while demand driven by the electric vehicle (EV) sector continues to accelerate, reaching approximately 800 Kt by 2035, says Wood Mackenzie.

BP asset write-down 'is significant for sector'

• 16 6月 2020

Speaking after BP announced it was writing down as much as $17.5 billion when it reports its second quarter results, Luke Parker, vice president, corporate analysis, said: “The impairment shouldn’t come as a big surprise, but the implications – near-term and long-term – are significant.”

Chevron to sell stake in North West Shelf LNG

• 18 6月 2020

Chevron continuing to high-grade its portfolio and putting its 16.7% stake in the NWS up for sale makes a lot of sense.

Webinar | Closing the Gap: Technology for a Net Zero North Sea

• 17 11月 2020

The UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) is evolving to harness the full power of the offshore environment. A new study from Wood Mackenzie and the Oil and Gas Technology Centre (OGTC) explores the economic opportunity and lays out the technology roadmap to a carbon neutral future. Please join Malcolm Forbes-Cable, VP Upstream Consulting, for an overview of the key findings of the report “Closing the Gap – Technology for a Net Zero North Sea”. The Webinar outlines how accelerating the development of new energy technologies can dramatically reduce emissions. It also shows how adopting new technologies will harness the full potential of the UK’s world-class natural resources from renewable power sources and oil and gas, to hydrogen and long-term carbon storage.

Webinar | Commodities in distress: what about Chemicals?

• 25 6月 2020

Key segments of the chemicals and polymers industries were already facing challenges as 2020 began due to surplus capacity and diminishing demand in relation to increased sustainability efforts. Those pressures have since intensified due to effects of coronavirus on the global economy.

Coal: COP26's dirty secret

• 15 9月 2021

There is no doubt COP26 will target further reductions in coal use. But not all coal is created equal. Thermal coal will be the main target of policies that aim to keep warming to 1.5 oC or lower.

Webinar | America Upstream Outlook 2025

• 13 2月 2025

Join our webinar on the 13th February as we discuss the outlook for America Upstream oil and gas

Webinar | Hydrogen and Derivatives: Existing Demand and Future Industries

• 26 6月 2025

Join Wood Mackenzie as as our experts explore the dynamic landscape of low-carbon hydrogen, ammonia and methanol.

Building LNG’s resilience through turbulent times

• 02 11月 2023

Larger and more diversified portfolios are best placed to navigate through volatility

U.S. Utility Solar Service

Identify the markets, players, and policies shaping the U.S. utility-scale solar market.

In uncertain times, is a greater reliance on battery storage what’s needed? And how can developers better prepare for it?

• 25 4月 2025

Battery storage, market uncertainty and the rise of community solar - hear what top industry voices had to say, live from the summit stage.

The case for high-impact exploration through the downturn

• 01 5月 2025

As oil prices dip, energy giants turn to bold exploration strategies in frontier basins to unlock the next wave of low-cost, high-value discoveries.

Tensions over “green protectionism” emerge at COP28

• 01 12月 2023

Countries including China and India want the climate talks to address unilateral measures such as the EU’s CBAM and the US Inflation Reduction Act.

Why Brent isn’t reacting to escalating geopolitical risk

• 08 2月 2024

Today’s geopolitical temperature is close to boiling point. So why haven’t oil prices leapt in response, as we’ve seen in the past?

Refinery-petrochemical integration disrupts gas-based cracker feedstock advantage

• 25 4月 2023

Gas-based feedstocks are the traditional investment driver for steam cracker investments, but with feedstock availability becoming more challenging the economics are under scrutiny.

Crude Cargoes Emissions Tool

• 04 7月 2022

Allows you to calculate CO2 emissions along the crude value chain to give an aggregated view across the lifecycle for a specified cargo.

Hitting the brakes: how the energy transition could decelerate in the US

• 16 5月 2024

The US is facing a pivotal moment for its energy future. Depending on the results of the election, investment in the energy and natural resources sectors could play out in very different ways.

Energy appointments signal Trump administration goals

• 18 11月 2024

“Personnel is policy” is what they say in Washington, and President-elect Donald Trump’s first two nominations for senior energy roles in his administration send a clear signal about the policies he hopes to pursue.

Gas price signals show need for increased supply

• 17 9月 2021

European gas prices have been hitting record highs and prices have been soaring in Asia. It's clear the market needs more gas. The US has the resources to meet that demand, but has hurdles to overcome

Global floating solar to top 6GW threshold by 2031

• 24 5月 2023

The global floating solar market is expected to pass the six-gigawatt (GW) threshold by 2031, as PV developers struggle to meet growing solar demand and look to alternate development technologies.

Wells to watch 2025

• 23 1月 2025

A look at the best-advantaged resources of the year: who's drilling, where are the wells and what are they targeting?

Subsurface: 5 things to look for in 2025

• 23 1月 2025

Upstream and geothermal exploration: deepwater wildcats, acreage additions, advantaged basins and unlocking geothermal resources.

Upstream Competitiveness Index

Identify countries offering the best fiscal terms relative to their exploration potential and make informed upstream investment decisions.

Oils and chemicals sustainability: 5 things to look for in 2025

• 30 1月 2025

As ESG legislation evolves, stakeholders across oils and chemicals value chains need to adapt to circular business models.

Ten predictions for energy in 2024

• 15 12月 2023

A solar slowdown, relief for OPEC+, the rise of blue hydrogen, and other trends to watch out for in the year ahead

Energy Pulse: in brief (18 August)

• 18 8月 2023

A step forward for Occidental Petroleum’s direct air capture strategy, growing demand for oil, and the rest of the week’s big energy news.

How and why big oil is strengthening its oil and gas exposure

• 25 4月 2024

Big oil is doubling down on oil and gas. Discover the reasons and implications in our latest Edge article.