Ukraine set to boost E&P as existing fields decline
The depletion of some of Ukraine’s largest gas fields will prompt it to boost its E&P activities, with private domestic operators gaining prominence.
13 February 2020
Dubai gas find heralds shake-up in UAE gas plans
The 2.3 tcm shallow-water find in Jebal Ali could yield economic and political benefits for the UAE as it attempts to wean itself off gas imports.
13 February 2020
Chevron seeks deepwater exit in Indonesia
Chevron is looking for potential buyers for its giant Indonesia Deepwater Development, but it could struggle to do so as other IOCs are also exiting the region.
13 February 2020
Malaysian gas production in figures
Supplies from the country’s Lang Lebah discovery could help alleviate a short-term supply crunch that has plagued the Bintulu LNG export plant for the past year.
12 February 2020
Thai PTTEP fast-tracks Malaysia FID for 2020
A potential fast-track development of the Lang Lebah field offshore Malaysia would be a welcome boost for the Petronas-led Bintulu LNG export complex, which is facing a short-term supply crunch.
6 February 2020
US rig count drops 25% year on year
The number of rigs in the country’s seven key producing regions fell to 717 in December 2019, according to EIA data, but new-well gas production increased
3 February 2020
Egypt’s gas production in figures
Current gas production capacity in Egypt is 204 MMcm/d, but this will probably increase slightly this year with incremental supply from BP’s West Nile Delta field and Eni’s Zohr.
3 February 2020
Fatigue sets in for Argentina’s gas output growth
Growth in Argentina’s gas production will slow in 2020 because of insufficient pipeline gas infrastructure in the Neuquen Basin and the country’s deteriorating economy.
31 January 2020
IOC interest shows Egyptian gas sector resilience
Egyptian upstream offerings are attracting bigger players than some equivalent bid rounds elsewhere in the region with majors betting on robust domestic consumption.
30 January 2020
China's output growth to moderate in coming years
China’s gas production last year expanded by the highest level in nearly a decade, but the rate of growth is unlikely to be sustained over the upcoming 14th Five-Year Plan period.
30 January 2020
US gas output hits record high in 2019
The country’s dry gas production averaged 2.60 billion cubic metres per day last year, but the growth rate is set to moderate this year and in 2021.
29 January 2020
Lebanon’s gas plans face mounting challenges
Political unrest in Lebanon has hampered efforts to carry on with offshore licencing rounds and deploy FSRUs to tackle power shortages.
24 January 2020
Crises derail energy plans in Lebanon and Iraq
Dysfunctional governments in Lebanon and Iraq are undermining efforts to have gas play a more prominent role in meeting rising energy demand.
23 January 2020
China opens up energy market to spur greater production
China’s announcement that it will open up exploration and production to foreign players should boost production from its upstream sector, but only in the longer term.
13 January 2020
East Med power struggle in figures
Recent events indicate plans for an East Mediterranean gas pipeline will struggle for momentum as long as power politics holds sway in the region.
20 December 2019
Turkish policies frustrate East Mediterranean gas plans
A new pact between Turkey and Libya will complicate efforts by other resource holders to cooperate on regional energy projects.
19 December 2019
Shakeout on the cards for US shale
A wave of consolidation is underway among smaller US shale producers as companies struggle with mounting debts.
18 December 2019
Ukrainian gas production in figures
Gas production in Ukraine has remained steady over the past decade, but the country has plans to boost output and become self-sufficient in the coming years.
18 December 2019
Norwegian gas production declines in 2019
Output looks set to fall by around 15% in the second half of the year, partly as a result of lower prices at European hubs cutting incentives for exports.
17 December 2019
Bolivian gas production and exports in figures
Bolivia’s interim administration has revised down the country’s proven gas reserves from 2017 by around 50 billion cubic metres.
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