• Editorial

  What is the impact of recent North American olefins investments on Europe?

  • 05 11月 2017

  The lower crude oil pricing environment that has been in place for almost the last three years has influenced the olefin cost curve around the World. The deviation between advantaged and disadvantaged regions has narrowed, levelling the playing field much more.

• Editorial

  Cost management in upstream oil and gas

  • 29 9月 2016

  Unit operating costs have steadily increased over the past decade by 60% in real terms.

• Editorial

  The agility of US tight oil

  • 18 7月 2016

  Which US Lower 48 operators have the largest, low-cost tight oil inventory?

• Editorial

  Is Vale's S11D project a game changer?

  • 10 8月 2016

  With Vale’s new major project S11D nearing its late-2016 production start date, we look at the economics of one of the largest undeveloped resources of high grade, direct shipping iron ore known in the world.

• Editorial

  Global capex spend slashed by US$1 trillion

  • 18 7月 2016

  The impact of the drop in oil prices on global upstream development spend has been enormous. Companies have responded to the fall by deferring or cancelling projects.

• Editorial

  Are the Majors set for an Asia-Pacific asset sale?

  • 30 8月 2016

  For more than 100 years Asia played a fundamental role in the growth of the Majors. Could this finally be coming to an end?

• Editorial

  Zinc poised for 2017 price rally

  • 07 10月 2016

  A spate of scheduled mine closures, an underdeveloped project pipeline and steady demand growth is expected to provide the basis for significantly higher zinc prices later this decade.

• Editorial

  Oil and gas M&A market: more gridlock ahead?

  • 31 3月 2017

  Our M&A service estimates that over US$300 billion of potential assets earmarked for disposal remain in the global upstream deal pipeline.

• Editorial

  South Australia: batteries & renewables to start displacing gas as early as 2025

  • 27 9月 2017

  By 2025, wind, solar and battery costs will fall by 15%, 25% and 50%, respectively, and renewables are expected to double in capacity to account for 67% of South Australia’s total power capacity.

• Editorial

  The last frontier in Russia: Taimyr Peninsula

  • 19 6月 2017

  The remote region in the Russian north attracts attention with a resource potential of 5 billion boe and a geology similar to that of the prolific West Siberian basin.

• Editorial

  How can governments introduce more competitive fiscal terms?

  • 23 8月 2017

  With capital scarce, terms must be attractive to win new investment.

• Editorial

  Deepwater Gulf of Mexico is leaner, smaller and ready to compete

  • 27 7月 2017

  Smaller, simpler projects and infrastructure-led exploration are emerging as the right mix, with subsea tie-backs and infill drilling leading the way.

• Editorial

  Will renewables leave new LNG exports in the dark?

  • 18 11月 2016

  Oil and gas prices aren’t the only things that have fallen — renewable energy costs have, too.

• Editorial

  Global ethylene asset map

  • 07 3月 2017

  We have created an exclusive map displaying the location of global ethylene assets. Explore the locations of ethylene production facilities across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Russia and Asia Pacific.

• Editorial

  How will regulatory changes affect fields in the Gulf of Mexico?

  • 19 6月 2017

  The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement has changed an important aspect of the leasing terms in deepwater GoM, which is likely to affect fields that have been appraised or are being appraised, and where leases are past their primary term or close to expiring.

• Editorial

  Will pricing levels rebound in the Lower 48 service sector?

  • 09 5月 2017

  After a flurry of development activity in the first quarter of 2017, the US Lower 48 onshore sector is beginning to feel the squeeze of cost inflation.

• Editorial

  Deepwater vs tight oil: levelling the playing field

  • 20 4月 2017

  All eyes have been on US tight oil breakevens and the Permian boom during the past few years. But as deep water exploration has become leaner, this part of the industry has been quietly recovering and improving its own economics.

• Editorial

  Lower 48: Increasing costs push up breakevens

  • 05 5月 2017

  After a flurry of development activity in Q1 2017, the US Lower 48 onshore sector is beginning to feel the squeeze of cost inflation. Although this development was widely anticipated, impacts vary significantly depending on the source as well as project location.

• Editorial

  Permian pulse: upstream awards

  • 01 8月 2017

  Ben Shattuck, Principal Analyst and upstream expert, discusses the winners of our inaugural "Permian Upstream Awards."

• Editorial

  Six global trends to watch in 2017

  • 23 1月 2017

  What might happen over the next 12 months? We explore six key trends.

• Editorial

  Vaca Muerta production to reach 113 kboed by 2018

  • 04 5月 2017

  Production from the seven most advanced developments in the Vaca Muerta play is expected to increase by 43% in 2017 to 77 kboed, and to double 2016 levels by 2018.

• Editorial

  Smooth sailing or rough seas? IMO to cap sulphur in 2020

  • 09 5月 2017

  Our experts weigh in on the changes that the IMO regulations could bring.

• Editorial

  Can Asian investors afford to ignore US tight oil?

  • 07 5月 2017

  Although Asian upstream players have been absent over the last 12 months, we believe this might be set to change.

• Editorial

  Exploration economics: does less equal more?

  • 25 4月 2017

  As the industry gets smarter about doing less with more, can exploration fix its economics?

• Editorial

  Oil demand to 2018: Where could we be wrong?

  • 14 3月 2017

  Global oil demand is in for a year of strong growth but even small changes to our forecast could have major implications for price.

• Editorial

  Taking a closer look at Trump's blueprint for US energy

  • 27 1月 2017

  Our analysts take an early look at the expected resolution and implications of key policies spanning oils and refining, gas, and coal.

• Editorial

  The drive for decarbonisation: seven key charts from the Metals & Mining Forum

  • 28 9月 2022

  An accelerated energy transition trajectory will put metals supply under extraordinary pressure – while also dialling up the pressure on the industry to decarbonise.

• Editorial

  An electric vehicle revolution

  • 15 12月 2016

  Electric vehicles are rising in global popularity and the European market has seen 160,000 EVs flood the market in the past three years.

• Editorial

  The impact of Tesla’s California virtual power plant

  • 06 8月 2021

  In a newly released insight, “The impact of Tesla’s California virtual power plant: What it means for residential VPPs in the United States,” we dig into the impact of this announcement by Tesla

• Editorial

  Chevron picks up immediate LNG growth opportunity

  • 23 4月 2019

  Chevron's planned $50 billion acquisition of Anadarko is much more than a Permian acreage play.