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09 setembro 2015

Bitumen price prize for UK highwaymen

Drivers have not been the only European oil consumers enjoying this year’s slump in prices — those building the roads are also reaping the benefits of a drop in raw material costs.

08 setembro 2015

China's LNG surplus heads west

The LNG glut is coming. Everyone's been saying that for years. But how is it actually going to pan out? We already have indications.

07 setembro 2015

Ojalá, if only this was just a downcycle

The sound of prison bars slamming shut on ousted Guatemalan president Otto Perez Molina reverberated through Latin American capitals last week. Allegations of corruption are dogging heads of state in Mexico City, Caracas, Brasilia, Buenos Aires, and even hallowed Santia

04 setembro 2015

Avalanche or roadblock? Lifting the US crude ban

There’s a narrative of inevitability that supporters of ending US restrictions on crude exports are touting these days. It goes like this:

03 setembro 2015

Drop in the ocean

In these tough times for oil producers, there are few more difficult environments than the deep waters off the coasts of Norway and the UK. Industry confidence there has hit rock bottom, as the price of oil falls perilously close to the costs of production and expenses

02 setembro 2015

Reshuffling the deck as prices raise the stakes

Oil and gas company merger and acquisition (M&A) activity will gather pace in the coming months, with US shale assets among the most tempting targets, as expectations of a more prolonged period of lower oil prices, and recent falls in company shares, narrow the valu

01 setembro 2015

Opec: Nothing to see, move along now

Front month Brent had already run up from a close of $42.47/bl on 24 August to an open of $49.41/bl yesterday before spiking at $53.79/bl after the release of Opec’s monthly bulletin, interpreted by some as an indication that the tanker is starting a slow turn away from

27 agosto 2015

As if low oil wasn’t enough

As if the plunge in oil prices to the lowest levels since 2009 wasn’t enough for Canadian producers, lawmakers have moved forward with planned tax increases.

27 agosto 2015

Lebanon’s offshore gas: Don’t hold your breath

Beirutis have been forced to hold their noses for weeks amid a politically charged trash crisis. Mounds of refuse have put an unwelcome dampener on the city’s summer, with foul smells infiltrating offices and homes, bars and restaurants at the peak of the tourist pilgri

26 agosto 2015

Kuwait’s reputation teeters on the precipice

Kuwait’s energy growth will stagger to a halt if the Opec member’s top brass cannot bring decades of political bickering to a close — or at least reach an accommodation. The quarrel that has simmered between state-owned oil firm KPC and the oil ministry since May almost

25 agosto 2015

A devaluation too far

There’s a new economic policy game in town, and its name is devaluation.

21 agosto 2015

Opening a can of worms in the KRG

The December Baghdad-Erbil agreement on crude transfers to Somo at Ceyhan has been in trouble for months, with the two parties rowing over how much money the central government owes the regional government. But now the oil ministry (MNR) of the Kurdistan Regional Govern

18 agosto 2015

A $40bn warning

US independent oil and gas producers have issued a $40bn warning.

14 agosto 2015

Iraq’s future — supernova or black hole?

The stars aligned for Iraqi prime minister Haidar al-Abadi, allowing him to flex his political muscle this week. Strong popular demand for reform and a nod from Shiite Iraq’s highest authority, Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, allowed Abadi to put forward the biggest shake-up

12 agosto 2015

The wrong capacity

There may be something in Italian refiner Saras executive vice-president Dario Scaffardi’s thesis on European refining that “there is no overcapacity, just wrong capacity”.

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