Global unconventional oil and gas month in brief: 2019 archive
Report summary
Table of contents
- For more recent stories and news, visit our 2020 report .
- Recently updated unconventional play reports
- Turkey: Valeura Energy and Equinor report best tight gas results in Thrace basin
- Canada: ConocoPhillips plans growth in the Montney
- Australia: Santos presses ahead with unconventional testing
- China: Shale oil’s long road ahead
- Recently updated unconventional play reports
- Argentina: Vaca Muerta investment on hold amid administration change
- UK: government ends support for hydraulic fracturing in England
- United Arab Emirates: ADNOC adds unconventional gas resources
- Turkey: More tight gas success for Valeura Energy and Equinor
- Australia: Beetaloo exploration resumes with new spud
- Algeria: ExxonMobil and Chevron eye Algerian shale
- Brazil: open acreage awards in Recôncavo basin
- China: PetroChina reports big oil and gas additions
- Colombia: court concedes to hydraulic fracturing pilot
- Saudi Arabia: Aramco explores unconventional gas
- Turkey: Valeura Energy and Equinor enjoy tight gas test success in Thrace basin
- Colombia: Uncertain future for hydraulic fracturing
- UK: Seismic activity halts Cuadrilla’s hydraulic fracturing operations again
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U S: Lower 48 unconventional upstream summary
- Argentina: Primary election creates economic uncertainty for Vaca Muerta
- US Permian: The many sides of cube drilling
- Argentina: ConocoPhillips farms into two Vaca Muerta blocks with Wintershall Dea
- Colombia: Ecopetrol enters Permian while La Luna play stalls
- Russia: Gazpromneft's unconventional outlook
- China expands unconventional gas subsidy to include tight gas
- Canada: New Brunswick province moves towards removal of five-year fracking ban
- UK: Cuadrilla to re-start hydraulic fracturing in northwest England
- Argentina: Santa Cruz province to license shale gas exploration blocks
- Argentina: ExxonMobil sanctions its first Vaca Muerta development
- Russia: Gazpromneft prioritizes tight oil technology
- Russia: Gazpromneft and Shell form West Siberia JV
- Russia: Zarubezhneft and Gazpromneft joint exploration
- Argentina: Woodmac boots on the ground in Neuquén
- Argentina: YPF contracts FLNG facility to monetize shale gas
- Canada: Montney producers intensify focus on liquids development
- Argentina: Planned proppant train gets sidetracked
- Colombia: Observations from our research trek in country
- Gazpromneft starts tight oil developments at Yamburgskoye
- China: BP plans to exit Sichuan Basin shale
- China: Headwinds for Sichuan basin shale gas production targets
- China: Shell signs shale oil JSA with Sinopec
- UK: IGas sees technically encouraging well results
- Colombia: denies two hydraulic fracturing permits
- Argentina: Aqueduct planned for Vaca Muerta
- Argentina: Tecpetrol contracts river dredger to source proppant for Vaca Muerta
- Argentina: Mendoza province grants first unconventional licence
- Algeria: New licence to explore
- UK: No regulatory relief in sight for discovery
- China: Earthquakes cause drilling pause
- Mexico: Approval to test Tampico-Misantla
- Colombia: Monitoring La Luna fracture pilots
- Argentina: Vaca Muerta imports US proppant
- Argentina: Unconventional price incentives ending
Tables and charts
This report includes 34 images and tables including:
- ConocoPhillips Montney growth trajectory, relative to US unconventional plays
- Map of Santos' onshore Australia assets
- Shale oil resources by oilfield, and major hydrocarbon basins
- Thrace basin tight gas play
- Beetaloo basin location map
- Sichuan Basin shale fields
- Overview of Saudi Aramco unconventional gas activity
- ConocoPhillips Vaca Muerta farm-in blocks
- Oxy and Ecopetrol reserves map
- China unconventional gas production by resource theme
- UK Bowland shale licensed areas
- Vaca Muerta developments with operator and year of project sanction
- Gazpromneft's new partnerships with Shell
- Top of Montney formation depth map, with well gas-to-oil ratio
- Wood Mackenzie's updated China commercial shale gas forecast
- Location map of BP shale gas and Shell shale oil blocks
- Paraná River and Northern White sand quality
- Phoenix's Puesto Rojas block location in Mendoza Province
- Our base case outlook forecasts 17 bcm production in 2020, while the target is 30 bcm.
- Argentina 2018 unconventional gas production
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