Oils & chemicals: 5 things to watch for in 2025

• 11 December 2024

Our view of the year ahead, including the impact of Trump's re-election on our oil price forecast, a look at refining margins, ethylene capacity and China's overcapacity affects downstream chemicals markets.

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

• 30 January 2025

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

7 questions about Trump tariffs and their impact on the North American oil market answered

• 07 February 2025

US threats and potential retaliation from Canada and Mexico create a range of possible scenarios.

Canada’s oil export future: what’s next?

• 28 February 2025

Discover how shifting U.S. tariffs could reshape Canada’s oil export strategy. Watch the video to uncover the most viable routes and their economic impact.

The impact of tariffs on Canada’s export market

• 20 March 2025

Shifting tariff regulations between the US and Canada are reshaping the oil market, creating new opportunities for traders. Canada’s exports to other countries could see significant growth, leading to shifts in market dynamics and price volatility.

What Trump's tariff policy means for energy and natural resources

• 08 April 2025

Analysing the global impact of new US trade measures on power and renewables, oil, gas and metals and mined commodities

Biofuels: what the logistics sector needs to know in 2025

• 24 April 2025

The global push for decarbonisation is reshaping the transport sector, with biofuels at the forefront of this transformation. For logistics companies, this shift presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities that span policy, investment, feedstock management, and international trade.

Coronavirus Guide

• 03 March 2020

How might coronavirus impact global energy and commodity markets? Our team of experts from across the energy value chain are monitoring the immediate and future impact of coronavirus on global commodity and energy markets. 

Webinar | Middle East and North Africa Upstream

• 20 February 2024

2023 was a year in which the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region consolidated 2022’s gains. 2024 heralds much uncertainty: an expansion of OPEC quotas will impact short term oil production across the region while capacity expansion continues apace.

Webinar | Carbon offsets: How to realise value in the net zero transition

• 06 June 2024

Webinar | Why the NOCs should return to international business development

• 31 July 2024

With M&A valuations attractive and financial ratings at all-time highs, the drivers for National Oil Companies (NOCs) to invest in existing portfolios AND fill strategic gaps have never been stronger. Will they step up? Join our experts on 31st July to find out.

Webinar | Sub-Saharan Africa Upstream

• 14 February 2024

After three years of decline, oil and gas production is growing again across Sub-Saharan Africa. Traditional oil producers Nigeria and Angola are increasing investment and activity. Angola's exit from OPEC is a statement of its ambition. Elsewhere, growth projects are progressing in Senegal/Mauritania, Cote d'Ivoire, Namibia and Mozambique. Join our experts on Wednesday 14th February where they will discuss two recent reports - 'Sub-Saharan Africa upstream: 2023 in review' and '5 things to look for in 2024'. A main presentation will be followed by Q&A.

Webinar | Carbon offsets: How to realise value in the net zero transition

• 06 June 2024

Webinar | Appalachian players under stress: The impact of low gas prices on Marcellus portfolios

• 25 February 2020

During the webinar, Wood Mackenzie experts discussed: 1. Of the pure plays (ex: Cabot), who looks best positioned to weather low prices in the long-term? 2. Hedging portfolios: How much time do they have? 3. Debt: Who is most at risk of breaching a covenant in 2020 in the Appalachia and how do maturities factor in? 4. What actions can operators work towards in the near-term to address these issues?

Webinar | Tight oil through the crash: what Permian projects are left standing?

• 30 June 2020

Permian investments have been scaled-back aggressively. But there are still 135 active rigs concentrated in certain geographies. Are the tight oil wells being drilled generating returns at today’s prices? Your hosts will walk you through our latest valuations work focused on the Delaware and Midland basin in these three simple steps: 1. High grade undrilled acreage by recovery rates and geologic properties 2. Develop type curve distributions to highlight the best undrilled locations 3. Test price scenarios and timing to find the optimal drilling schedule against various price outlooks

Webinar | From molecules to electrons: Trump 2.0 and the impact on the energy transition

• 03 December 2024

The 2024 US election result and an incoming Trump 2.0 administration arrive at a pivotal moment for the energy transition. As policies and priorities shift, their impact will ripple across the energy and natural resources sectors. This webinar mini-series dives into the heart of these changes, offering expert insights into how the outcomes could redefine the energy landscape. The mini-series consists of two webinars: molecules (oil, gas/LNG, carbon, hydrogen, and sustainable fuels) and electrons (renewable electricity, batteries, electrified transport, power markets and grid innovations).

February Horizons Live

• 11 March 2026

Our expert panel unpacks the longevity gap facing oil majors and the strategies, from AI to innovative deals, that could secure future supply while preserving capital discipline.

Webinar | What is next for Venezuela's oil?

• 21 January 2026

Join Wood Mackenzie’s experts as they explain the factors shaping the future of Venezuela’s oil, the opportunities and risks facing investors, and the implications for global oil markets.

Oil Products

• 03 October 2017

Review the global oil outlook with our oil products commodity reports, featuring world-class insight, data and analysis to make better strategic decisions

Horizons Live: Tough at the top

• 09 May 2025

Is US energy dominance built to last? Discover the key challenges and market forces shaping America's energy future.

Horizons Live: Doing more with less

• 01 August 2023

On this month's Horizons Live, our panel discusses debunking the myth of upstream underinvestment.

Horizons Live: Energy Super Basins

• 11 August 2022

Watch on demand as we answer your questions about the global energy super basins and what they could mean for the oil, gas and renewables industries.

Creating a circular economy through plastics recycling | Podcast

• 10 November 2023

Global efforts in recycling plastic have significantly impacted decarbonisation targets, but how can the energy industry develop more pathways to streamline the process?

Venezuela and what to expect for energy in 2026

• 08 January 2026

From Venezuela’s shock to global oil markets to LNG, AI, storage and power politics, Energy Gang kicks off the year by breaking down what really matters for energy in 2026

2023 was a tough year for clean energy investment. Will 2024 be better?

• 20 February 2024

Join Ed Crooks, Amy Myers-Jaffe and Dan Goldman as they discuss the downturn in climate-focused funds and venture capital flows. What’s impacting clean energy shares?

How the energy transition can reduce the risk of future shocks

• 21 April 2022

Five key lessons from today's energy crisis on how to manage the shift to lower-carbon sources while strengthening energy security

About 650,000 barrels per day of Russian crude oil to be ‘swapped’

• 05 April 2022

About 650,000 barrels per day (b/d) of Russian crude oil are to be relocated from advanced economies, and the solution could be ‘crude swapping’, says Wood Mackenzie.

Energy transition may shave 2% off global GDP by 2050

• 20 January 2022

The world has the means, motive and opportunity to cap global warming to the 1.5°C limit agreed in the Paris Climate Accord, new research released today by Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk company (Nasdaq: VRSK) shows. But there will be tangible economic implications of an accelerated energy transition. While global economic output is likely to take a hit until 2050, it could be recoverable by the end of the century, according to Wood Mackenzie.

Oil demand faces downside risks; supply shortage not anticipated in 2022 with lots to watch out for

• 19 January 2022

Wood Mackenzie releases its Oil markets: 5 things to look for in 2022 report which discusses the uncertainties and issues impacting global demand, oil supply and refining markets this year.

Wood Mackenzie and Ball Corporation announce satellite data analytics collaboration

• 11 November 2021

Wood Mackenzie, Inc. a Verisk business (NASDAQ:VRSK), and Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL) announced today that they have formed a strategic agreement between the two organisations to accelerate the development of advanced analytics for energy markets.