Petroleum Economist
Still pinning hopes on Asia
Fast-growing new demand centres in the region will help absorb the glut, says US exporter Cheniere
Stepping into the spotlight
In surveys conducted in partnership with Petronas, we asked respondents to consider the opportunities and challenges facing liquefied natural gas. The results show optimism and realism in similar measures
Heavy oil is bottom of the barrel
Beyond Canada, only Venezuela and a handful of other producers are still persisting with very heavy oil
How much worse can it get for Venezuela?
The country's oil industry would suffer badly in a default scenario
Tanga time
Tanzania and Kenya fought hard to win Uganda’s approval for an oil-export route. Tanzania won
Licensing rounds May 2016
With projects stopping and starting, it's important to keep abreast of what's coming up in the upstream
The kingdom's new oil chief
Khalid al-Falih is now the man who will oversee the sweeping strategic changes underway in Saudi oil and energy policy
Fort McMurray in flames
More than 1 million b/d of oil is offline and the recovery will take weeks
Chevron
Chevron - financial results
Shell
Financial results for Shell
ExxonMobil
Financial results for ExxonMobil
Saudi Aramco
Financial results for Saudi Aramco
CNPC
Financial results for CNPC
Gazprom
Financial results for Gazprom
Petrobras
Financial results for Petrobras
Petronas
Financial results for Petronas
European refining margins continue to slide
Profits for processing crude into refined products are under pressure, especially in Europe
The outages start to hurt
The market has at last noticed the mounting supply-side problems, which are now pushing up oil prices
Small is beautiful
Flexible, floating regasification terminals, taking less LNG over shorter periods, are on the rise, taking advantage of cheap prices and abundant supply
Investors beware in Indonesia
Resource nationalism seems to have killed a viable and important gas project in Indonesia
Pemex: time for turnaround
Mexico’s state oil company is in terrible shape, but is far from a lost cause
No end in sight in the war for Libya’s oil
Production and exports have collapsed and may fall further. The country may be split in two. Oil is at the centre of the zero-sum conflict
Has Europe cracked its energy-security problem?
The panic of previous years has abated, but the EU can still do more to help itself
Buhari’s Delta gamble
Fresh violence in Nigeria’s oil heartland is cutting output and threatening upstream investment
Nuclear power in the EU has fallen out of fashion
Nuclear is more prone to popularity peaks and troughs than many other energy sources, and it’s not looking good at the moment