Tagged With Tight oil
16 December 2021
Supply is gradually returning, but the market will remain tight into next year
21 July 2020
The country’s production may struggle to return even to its pre-pandemic levels, while growing to new heights seems a distant prospect
11 February 2020
Aramco’s gas development is stepping up a gear after several false starts
7 February 2020
Poor levels of profitability in shale are prompting a search to use artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the efficiency of production and improve the bottom line
23 January 2020
Mounting constraints on US light-tight oil only compound the hazardous task of predicting growth
19 December 2019
Sluggish demand growth may be matched by an almost as equally anaemic lift in output
26 November 2019
The US oilfield water-handling market is growing as shale production continues to rise, with the Permian Basin leading the way
18 November 2019
China needs to replicate the US approach of making more data available before it can hope for game-changing shale production growth
15 October 2019
As the shale business matures, its wildcatter mentality is being replaced by artificial intelligence
4 June 2019
Which direction is the price of Brent crude heading following deployment of a US naval and B-52 bomber strike force to the Middle East? The answer is complex
19 September 2018
The recent discovery of offshore shale oil and gas deposits could be a welcome energy boost for Bahrain—or remain tantalisingly beyond reach
16 May 2018
The west Texas oil and gas play could see growth crimped if major infrastructure projects aren’t completed in time
9 March 2018
The rebalancing effort is on shaky ground. To keep cutting is a problem but to stop might be just as bad
7 February 2018
Output will rise again in 2018, but less drilling and greater capital discipline will slow growth
7 February 2018
Trump's deregulations will only touch the margins of production, but he will generate plenty of geopolitical risk
18 December 2017
A shale sector that emphasised returns over production growth would be a win from both shareholders and oil markets
1 December 2017
Cuts extended to end-2018, but with a built-in escape hatch—and an implicit threat to other producers
24 November 2017
International buyers' appetite may start to wane in 2018
24 November 2017
Output will rise again in 2018, but less drilling and greater capital discipline will slow growth
18 August 2017
The country's production has surged this year and is showing no signs of a slowdown
27 July 2017
Oil bulls shouldn't get too excited about those capex cuts yet
26 July 2017
After three years of sharp declines, costs are rising again on higher drilling activity in America's tight oil patch
25 July 2017
Despite an increase in new projects sanctioned this year, shale still poses a threat
28 June 2017
US tight oil companies staged a comeback at the first sign of a price recovery last year. Now, as surging US shale activity undercuts the oil price, markets want them to start putting on the brakes.
20 June 2017
China and India accounted for almost all the growth, says BP, and global emissions were flat for the second year in a row
26 May 2017
Extending the cuts for nine months is designed to kill off the stock glut, but the pledge to keep going will buoy tight oil
24 May 2017
An extension to the cuts may not help the group as much as it helps Texas
9 May 2017
The group is expected to extend its cuts deal. But global supply could still surge
