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Asia’s central banks are getting serious on sustainability

10 March 2020

As the coronavirus outbreak and subsequent stock market rout and collapse in oil prices now highlights, central banks are critical players in efforts to ensure economic stability through monetary policy and market intervention.

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How the MENA region and its NOCs are diversifying into new energies

05 April 2024

The Middle East is faced with a significant challenge – building a new energy economy means accelerating nascent diversification efforts and pushing towards ambitious net zero goals.

Opinion

Which Supermajors’ portfolios are most resilient?

16 September 2020

In an uncertain and volatile world, having upstream assets that can cope with both the highs and lows of oil prices is a priority

Opinion

Part 3: unlocking the value of refinery-petrochemicals integration

08 November 2023

We are at an unprecedented point in time where the entire commodity petrochemicals industry is in a downturn. Where do we expect chemical margins to end up this year and what can producers do to tide through the downturn?

Opinion

Will international shipping be net zero by 2050?

23 October 2023

Upgraded decarbonisation targets present a huge challenge for marine fuels

Opinion

Can conventional oil projects compete with L48 oil?

14 March 2018

US tight oil has arrived with a bang, disrupting the oil market. But can conventional oil projects compete? Our latest report looks at where tight oil and other pre-FID conventional projects sit on the global cost curve.

Opinion

Ready, steady, store: delivering on the EU’s CO₂ storage obligation

28 January 2025

What will the European Union’s Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA) mean for Europe’s upstream oil and gas industry?

Opinion

Oil producers cautious as recovery hopes rise

20 November 2020

Good news on Covid-19 vaccines points to a rebound next year, but there are still some difficult months ahead

Opinion

Can CCUS momentum overcome headwinds to the industry?

31 October 2024

We continue the conversation on CCUS following Wood Mackenzie’s 2024 Conference in Houston.

Opinion

Asia Pacific upstream: 5 things to look for in 2024

08 January 2024

Exploration, project sanctions, CCUS legislation and more.

Opinion

Iron ore: 5 things to look for in 2024

25 January 2024

The global iron ore markets will continue to witness fluctuating growth trends in 2024.

Opinion

Tech companies accelerate nuclear deployment

18 October 2024

Nuclear power can play an important role in tackling climate change and strengthening energy security. Its big problem has been buyers have not been willing to pay a premium for 24/7 carbon-free power. This week, that started to change.

Opinion

The coronavirus second wave hits demand for oil

06 November 2020

The numbers of new reported Covid-19 cases have been surging in Europe and the US, forcing lockdowns and putting a brake on the economy. In other news, China plans to end sales of conventional internal combustion engine cars by 2035, counting the cost of plugging old wells, and world oil and gas demand will peak around 2030, Equinor says.

Opinion

BP sets an ambition of becoming a “net zero company”

14 February 2020

BP sets an ambition of being a “net zero company” by 2050, gas prices slump in Asia, and world CO2 emissions are steady as US coal declines. Energy Pulse with Ed Crooks.

Opinion

Iron ore: how low can the price go?

25 March 2020

Having demonstrated remarkable resilience for the past two months, the price of iron ore has taken a big hit this week – and we think it's the start of a trend, not a blip.

Opinion

Connect four: key findings from the first four editions of Horizons

12 May 2021

Will falling costs secure solar’s dominance in power? Can Europe slash its emissions by 2030? Will China win the clean energy race? What would an accelerated energy transition mean for oil and gas prices? Find out in our Horizons recap.

Opinion

Russia sanctions begin to threaten energy flows

08 March 2022

The US administration has suggested possible restrictions on imports of Russian oil. “Self-sanctioning” is already starting to have an impact

Opinion

European power markets emerge from the energy crisis

16 August 2023

But some elements of the crisis will leave a lasting effect.

Opinion

Radical reform and China’s pathway to carbon neutrality

30 September 2020

Despite being both the world’s largest energy market and largest carbon emitter, China’s position has long been that responsibility to reduce global emissions rests with rich countries: you broke it, you fix it.

Opinion

Oil price crash - where does Asia go from here?

17 March 2020

Oil demand has gone into a tailspin. We now expect Q1 global oil consumption to be 2.7 million b/d lower than the same period a year ago.

Opinion

2020: the new oil sector supplier crunch bites

14 April 2020

The 2020 oil price crash is very different from the 2015 crash. Supply chain leaders will need to consider their contingency plans.

Opinion

US energy companies brace for tariff impact

07 February 2025

Breaking down the impact of US tariffs on energy, trade and global markets

Opinion

Our key takeaways from the Lisbon Energy Summit 2024

09 July 2024

As the global energy transition accelerates, collaborative investment, renewables deployment and energy security are high on the agenda to fuelling a low-carbon future

Opinion

What does the OPEC+ supply surge mean for refiners?

23 March 2020

The oil market is in a state of flux. Prices have fallen dramatically, and demand has taken a hit as measures are introduced across the globe to combat the spread of coronavirus. Saudi Arabia and Russia’s competition for market share has only exacerbated weak demand.

Opinion

Asia’s frozen upstream M&A sector begins to thaw

10 June 2021

Global upstream M&A is bouncing back. The recent increase in asset acquisitions saw North American deal flow hit its highest level since 2019, while across the rest of the world M&A activity is showing signs of a gradual – if uneven - recovery from the abyss of 2020.

Opinion

Headwinds on the upstream energy transition journey

18 April 2023

The oil and gas industry has proved its resilience in recent years – but wherever you look there are more costs and more risk. Can it rise to the sustainability challenge?

Opinion

The growth and growth of the global energy storage market

07 October 2021

Global energy storage deployments will almost triple year-on-year, nearing the 1TWh mark by 2030. What are the drivers of energy storage across the world?

Opinion

The Biden administration struggles to get a grip on fuel prices

19 November 2021

Rising gasoline prices have become an economic problem for the US, adding to concerns about inflation, and a political problem for President Joe Biden. The administration has been trying different ways to bring them down, without much success.

Opinion

There's light at the end of the tunnel for refiners

31 January 2019

The second half of 2018 was a very challenging time for refining. This weak commercial performance was due to a whole host of adverse market developments. Are these developments temporary or are they here to stay?

Opinion

Can China’s CTO and MTO industries survive the threat of massive steam cracker investment?

06 September 2019

In 2019, the total ethylene capacity from CTO/MTO units reached 5.21 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa), accounting for 21% of China’s total ethylene capacity. However, CTO and MTO development has slowed due to high methanol prices and environmental controls, as well as the threat from a new wave of steam cracker investment in China.

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Asia’s central banks are getting serious on sustainability

How the MENA region and its NOCs are diversifying into new energies

Which Supermajors’ portfolios are most resilient?

Part 3: unlocking the value of refinery-petrochemicals integration

Will international shipping be net zero by 2050?

Can conventional oil projects compete with L48 oil?

Ready, steady, store: delivering on the EU’s CO₂ storage obligation

Oil producers cautious as recovery hopes rise

Can CCUS momentum overcome headwinds to the industry?

Asia Pacific upstream: 5 things to look for in 2024

Iron ore: 5 things to look for in 2024

Tech companies accelerate nuclear deployment

The coronavirus second wave hits demand for oil

BP sets an ambition of becoming a “net zero company”

Iron ore: how low can the price go?

Connect four: key findings from the first four editions of Horizons

Russia sanctions begin to threaten energy flows

European power markets emerge from the energy crisis

Radical reform and China’s pathway to carbon neutrality

Oil price crash - where does Asia go from here?

2020: the new oil sector supplier crunch bites

US energy companies brace for tariff impact

Our key takeaways from the Lisbon Energy Summit 2024

What does the OPEC+ supply surge mean for refiners?

Asia’s frozen upstream M&A sector begins to thaw

Headwinds on the upstream energy transition journey

The growth and growth of the global energy storage market

The Biden administration struggles to get a grip on fuel prices

There's light at the end of the tunnel for refiners

Can China’s CTO and MTO industries survive the threat of massive steam cracker investment?

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