Sour gas and sulphur: rising volume, corroding value
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Report summary
Table of contents
- Executive summary
- What is sour gas?
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Where is sour gas?
- Middle East and Central Asia dominate the outlook
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What are the development constraints?
- Technical: why is sour gas such an issue?
- Commercial: is there an investment case for IOCs?
- Strategic and corporate: are sour gas assets in the right hands?
- Sulphur: upstream's lesser-known product
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The US$10 billion global sulphur market: five key takeaways
- 1) Oversupply is expected
- 2) China is the dominant market
- 3) Prices are volatile, but regional benchmarks are highly correlated
- 4) Non-China markets matter
- 5) Storage capacity is crucial swing factor
- Is it a golden age for sour gas?
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
- Global sour gas reserves and resources (excluding Lower 48)
- Sulphur value chain: from sour gas to end product
- Kazakhstan: Tengizchevroil sulphur economics
- Gas sales from sour gas fields
- Sour gas project tracker: expected and planned start-ups
- Global sulphur exports
- China's sulphur imports – source countries
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