China
CNOOC’s Bohai Bay Well Achieves High Yield
CNOOC’s Bozhong 19-6 Condensate Gas Field D1 well, the first ultra-deep well in China’s Bohai Bay, is currently producing approximately 6,300 boe/d.
E&P Highlights: July 1, 2024
Here’s a roundup of the latest E&P headlines, including the Israeli government approving increased gas export at the Leviathan Field and Equinor winning a FEED contract for the all-electric Fram Sør Field.
What's Affecting Oil Prices This Week? (July 1, 2024)
Stratas Advisors expects price movements in the coming week to be dampened because of economic and political uncertainty.
IEA: EV Growth Could Displace Up to 12 MMbbl/d by 2035
The Paris-based IEA says up to 12 MMbbl/d of oil demand could be displaced by 2035 due to the rapid uptick in electric vehicle usage globally—especially in the U.S., EU and China.
What's Affecting Oil Prices This Week? (June 24, 2024)
Stratas Advisors expect that oil prices will be under pressure during the upcoming week, in part because of economic and political uncertainty.
Hirs: How the Cost of Carbon Avoidance Bolsters Nuclear Power
States and the EU have introduced nascent carbon pricing schemes with taxes, tax benefits and offsets. It isn’t unreasonable to assume that carbon pricing will become increasingly tangible.
China Not Continuing Mega Oil-backed Loans to Latin America
China, which lent around US$120 billion to Latin America and the Caribbean between 2005-2023, isn’t expected to resume the mega oil-backing loans of yesteryear as the focus turns to debt negotiations.
Grow Canada! Increased Production Boosts Energy Security
U.S. refineries drink in heavy crude, but domestic politics are always a hurdle.
Analysis: China Prioritizes LNG Regasification as European Demand Wanes
Lower European demand is being countered by a growing LNG market in Asia, according to GlobalData research.
What's Affecting Oil Prices This Week? (June 10, 2024)
Stratas Advisors says the latest EIA report illustrates that U.S. production growth has stagnated with U.S. oil production remaining at 13.1 MMbbl/d, which is unchanged from the previous 12 weeks.