• News Release

  IMO 2020 regulation could cost shippers extra US$60 billion a year

  • 28 2月 2017

  The 0.5 wt% sulphur cap for bunker fuels could have far-reaching repercussions

• Comment

  Mexico's new president: Energy future at a crossroads

  • 02 7月 2018

  After a contentious campaign, Andrés Manuel López Obrador has won the presidency. Now, the energy industry is trying to determine the incoming administration’s strategic priorities and the implications for Mexico’s energy reforms and its upstream, downstream, gas and power markets.

• Comment

  India's GST - A boon for oil markets?

  • 16 11月 2017

  The introduction of India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) has lifted oil demand in the country this year. Crude oil, natural gas, diesel and gasoline are currently exempt from the GST. However, diesel and gasoline demand are indirectly affected by the impact of GST on vehicle prices and sales, especially in the logistics sector.

• Opinion

  Will international shipping be net zero by 2050?

  • 23 10月 2023

  Upgraded decarbonisation targets present a huge challenge for marine fuels

• Opinion

  Are APAC’s retail markets full of Eastern promise for oil majors?

  • 11 10月 2023

  Retail fuel markets in APAC are set for continued growth – and big oil is taking notice.

• The Edge

  How the war is shaping Big Oil’s transition strategy

  • 09 3月 2023

  The Majors have shown there can be different approaches to decarbonisation and achieving net zero, but divergent strategies are showing signs of converging again.

• The Edge

  How India is redefining its energy future

  • 17 2月 2023

  Investors eye up huge low-carbon and oil and gas opportunities.

• Opinion

  US oil demand on course for long, slow decline

  • 10 2月 2023

  President Biden's state of the union speech focused on the future need for oil and the future of investment

• Opinion

  Introducing our Global Net Zero Pledges Scenario

  • 08 2月 2023

  In the build up to COP27, countries around the world made pledges to reach net zero around the middle of the century. How are they all faring on those pledges and is the world is on track for a 1.5c pathway?

• Opinion

  International tensions shape COP27 climate talks

  • 14 11月 2022

  COP27 is ongoing, but progress could be limited by the leaders of China and India staying away from the summit in Egypt

• Opinion

  China’s re-opening off to a stuttering start

  • 12 1月 2023

  Wood Mackenzie's APAC team looks at China’s re-opening and what it means for energy sector investment.

• Opinion

  Making sense of the TCFD recommendations

  • 20 5月 2020

  The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures released recommendations years ago but getting to grips with the finer details remains a challenge for companies.

• Editorial

  Will the natural resources sector recover from Covid-19?

  • 07 5月 2020

  The outbreak of coronavirus, the oil price crash and the impending global recession present an enormous challenge for energy and natural resources. Keep up with the spread of Covid-19 and its impact on your sector.

• Editorial

  How will India’s extended lockdown impact the energy sector?

  • 06 5月 2020

  Our experts unpack the effect of the coronavirus crisis on energy demand in India, the world’s fifth-largest economy.

• Opinion

  Which global steam crackers are at most risk of closure?

  • 16 5月 2024

  With ethylene producers facing multiple headwinds, we benchmark facilities to see which plants are under threat

• News Release

  World heading for a 3°C warming trajectory, as political headwinds slow the energy transition

  • 02 5月 2024

  A five-year delay to the energy transition could see the global average temperature rise to 3°C above pre-industrial levels.

• Editorial

  Deep freeze hits Texas hard as US Gulf Coast shutters oil complex

  • 17 2月 2021

  We're examining the immediate impacts to the oil industry from 15-16 February as captured across our real-time monitoring offerings.

• Opinion

  Batteries with Chinese characteristics

  • 10 2月 2021

  At present, China accounts for almost 75% of global lithium-ion battery manufacturing capacity and this share is set to increase through the short term with its build-out of new facilities.

• The Edge

  Could 2021 be the start of a new super-cycle?

  • 29 1月 2021

  Led by Asia, and with vaccine roll-out underway, global economic growth should bounce back strong in 2021. It sets the scene for a much better year in commodity markets. But do surging oil, gas and metals prices point to something more lasting?

• Featured

  How uncertainty will define the oil market in 2021

  • 28 1月 2021

  Covid-19 and the oil price crash sent shockwaves through the oil market in 2020. How will continuing uncertainty affect global demand, supply and refining in 2021?

• Opinion

  China-US relations, tech wars and climate change

  • 26 1月 2021

  When President Xi Jinping spoke of the risks of ‘tech wars’ at the World Economic Forum’s virtual Davos Agenda event on Monday, there was little doubt who he was aiming at. At a White House briefing later that day, press secretary Jen Psaki stated that “Technology is of course at the centre of US-China competition.”

• The Edge

  Is the world sleepwalking into an oil supply crunch?

  • 16 7月 2021

  Where new oil supply to 2030 will come from and what it costs

• Opinion

  On the road again: where will US gasoline demand go this summer?

  • 26 4月 2021

  Find out when we expect gasoline to return to pre-pandemic levels, how prices could affect the demand trajectory and more in this complimentary insight.

• Opinion

  How hard would global refiners be hit by a sharp drop in US gasoline demand?

  • 14 6月 2021

  What happens to the global refining industry if the energy transition produces a sharp downturn in US gasoline demand? Where would the margin squeeze be tightest? We analyse such a scenario using our Refinery Supply Model.

• Opinion

  The Biden administration struggles to get a grip on fuel prices

  • 19 11月 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.

• Editorial

  Can US Independents sustain the capital needed to survive the energy transition?

  • 04 11月 2021

  Producers need a long-term strategy that ensures enough outside capital to fight the headwinds of increasing environment, social, and governance imperatives.

• Opinion

  COP26: the future of upstream is in governments' hands

  • 25 8月 2021

  Agreements at COP26 will define ambitions, but the impact on supply, demand and process will be dictated by policy actions

• Opinion

  COP26 oil demand: in the cross hairs of emissions reduction

  • 18 8月 2021

  Our COP26 briefing considers the implications for the oil market and refining industry of a global concerted effort to reduce emissions and limit a temperature rise by 2050 to 2 °C.

• Opinion

  What does the Glasgow Climate Pact mean for Asia’s energy companies?

  • 25 11月 2021

  Much has been discussed on the implications of the Glasgow Climate Pact for the global economy and energy markets. And while measurable progress has been made in each field, there is no denying much work remains to be done.

• Featured

  What lies ahead for the oil markets in 2022?

  • 19 1月 2022

  What are the themes and trends set to have the biggest impact on global oil demand, supply and refining in the year ahead? Which risk factors are top of our watchlist? Read ‘Oil markets: 5 things to look for in 2022’ to find out.