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Global oil/gas exploration likely to return to profitability in 2017 – Wood Mackenzie

Global oil/gas exploration likely to return to profitability in 2017 – Wood Mackenzie

High-cost frontiers like ice-impacted offshore Arctic, extreme high pressure/high temperature plays, will be shunned – Wood Mackenzie A new study by Wood Mackenzie on what to expect from global oil and gas exploration in the year ahead Global Exploration: What to look for in 2017 shows that exploration should return to profitability in 2017 after five […]

By December 9, 2016 0 Comments Read More →
TransCanada to proceed with $655 million Saddle West natural gas project

TransCanada to proceed with $655 million Saddle West natural gas project

Saddle West project will increase NGTL System capacity for gas producers CALGARY, ALBERTA – TransCanada Corporation announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd., will move forward with an expansion of its NGTL System, the Saddle West Project, which will increase total natural gas transportation capacity on the northwest portion of the system by approximately 355 […]

By December 7, 2016 0 Comments Read More →
Libya’s oil production shows signs of continued gains – Wood Mackenzie

Libya’s oil production shows signs of continued gains – Wood Mackenzie

Libya’s National Oil Corporation’s target of 900,000 b/d by end of year depend on ending blockade of western pipeline Wood Mackenzie’s latest study on Libya’s oil production shows the country’s output has doubled from 300,000 barrels a day in early Sept. to close to 600,000 barrels a day today, adding to the global oil supply glut. […]

By November 24, 2016 0 Comments Read More →
OPEC plays the chicken game while oil prices fall: Kemp – Reuters News

OPEC plays the chicken game while oil prices fall: Kemp – Reuters News

No country wants to make OPEC concessions on output until a collective agreement on production allocations By John Kemp LONDON, Nov 11 (Reuters) – OPEC members are making the task of oil market rebalancing harder by maximising their production ahead of a ministerial conference at the end of Nov.. OPEC output is actually increasing, putting […]

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Permian Basin leads as US natural gas production up 1.4% in August – IHS Markit

Permian Basin leads as US natural gas production up 1.4% in August – IHS Markit

South Texas production continues to struggle as drilling activity rotates out of Eagle Ford formation and into Permian Basin HOUSTON – US natural gas production levels in the lower 48 states increased by about 1.4 percent in Aug. 2016 compared to July levels, according to analysis from IHS Markit. This marks the second month in a […]

By September 13, 2016 0 Comments Read More →
ExxonMobil forecasts 25% higher global energy demand by 2040

ExxonMobil forecasts 25% higher global energy demand by 2040

Carbon intensity of global economy expected to drop by half because of renewables, switch from coal to natural gas – ExxonMobil Global energy demand will increase 25 per cent between 2014 and 2040, driven by population growth and economic expansion, ExxonMobil said today in the 2016 edition of The Outlook for Energy. At the same […]

By January 25, 2016 0 Comments Read More →