03 October 2017 Marian Hookham
Widely anticipated interest from Indian spot buyers of seaborne coking coal has been quickly choked by the reversal of prices in recent weeks....

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03 October 2017 Marian Hookham
Widely anticipated interest from Indian spot buyers of seaborne coking coal has been quickly choked by the reversal of prices in recent weeks....
02 October 2017 Patel, Sareena
South Korea is the world's fourth-largest coal-importing country.
01 October 2017 Nick Trevethan
A combination of improving GDP outlooks around the world, more positive industrial sentiment, low interest rates and high margins for steelmakers...
29 September 2017
New Hope Corporation returned a significantly improved financial result for the latest financial year ending 31 July, with a significant turnaround...
28 September 2017 Jim Thompson
Prolonged strength in the metallurgical coal market reflects continued tight supply, defying earlier conventional wisdom that suggested producers...
26 September 2017 John Howland
India's appetite for imports continues to firm on the back of lower-than-expected availability of domestic coal and a nominal rise in coal fired...
19 September 2017
Glencore's proposed sale of its 13 mt/y Rolleston thermal coal mine has cast doubt over the viability of the Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal...
11 September 2017 Pritesh Patel
The Permian Basin is the most dynamic play in North America today. The Wolfcamp Delaware is holding its own at a price under $30 as breakeven...
06 September 2017 Marian Hookham
Increased demand for metallurgical coal from China and higher prices has provided Mongolia's financially troubled coal miners some relief.
05 September 2017 Jim Thompson
Price consensus has begun to build regarding North American domestic coal purchases for calendar year 2018.
28 August 2017 Brian Ferguson Sam Hanna
Total's US$7.42 billion acquisition of Maersk Oil & Gas, a wholly owned subsidiary of shipping giant A.P. Møller–Mærsk, fits strategically within...
24 August 2017
Managing Resin Price Risk in a Volatile World
24 August 2017 Hamed Tabatabaie Louis Mattar
The distance of investigation concept is often used to answer two different types of questions
21 August 2017 Emilie Gubian
The industry adapted remarkably fast to the 2014 collapse in crude oil prices
18 August 2017 Marian Hookham
Coal operations in New South Wales are bracing for protracted industrial action as the strident CFMEU hits picket lines across Glencore's Hunter...
17 August 2017 Thomas Parambil Jacob
The frac sand industry is in a transition phase, seeing the emergence of regional Texas mines potentially becoming more and more important over...
11 August 2017 Jim Thompson
While hard coking coal prices have moved upward rather violently in recent days, some suppliers are concerned the basis for the increase is thin...
10 August 2017 Vadim Milovanov
Surface recorders can be used along with bottomhole recorders to eliminate the guesswork in determining when a well test can be terminated when...
09 August 2017 Marian Hookham
Mining giant Glencore is the apparently unwilling recipient of a mining lease for its proposed thermal coal development in Queensland's untapped...
08 August 2017 Tiziana Luzzi
The latest update on bid rounds from across Latin American countries
03 August 2017 Marian Hookham
As spot prices for prime hard coking coal hover in the mid $170's, several private and smaller Indian steel mills are priced out of the spot...
02 August 2017
Fresh off the heels of the annual Tax Withholding and Information Reporting Conference in NYC, the oil and gas industry should have one takeaway...
31 July 2017 Amanda Nelson
The recent news of a major discovery and a planned fast-tracked development in the Sureste Basin comes as a validation both of Mexico's celebrated...
28 July 2017 Jim Thompson
The bear lurks on the fringe of the global metallurgical coal market, but for now supply has been fragile as china in a closet, thus keeping...
26 July 2017 Carlos Rocha
2017 has been a decisive year for Brazil local content requirements changes. The government halved the local content requirements for this year's...
21 July 2017 Marian Hookham
Despite relatively minor impacts on recent supply demand fundamentals, seaborne coking coal spot prices managed to rally over the past fortnight...
20 July 2017 Marc Messner
Recognizing how important it is to our customers to have access to the most complete and accurate production data available, IHS Markit has made...
19 July 2017 Jim Thompson
The first tickets have been issued to the annual dance among United States (US) cokemakers and metallurgical (met) coal suppliers.
13 July 2017
Consistency of interpretation" is the hallmark of quality work for the IHS Markit sub-surface consulting team
12 July 2017 Jennifer Thomas
The IHS Markit North American upstream capital cost index is down slightly in first quarter 2017, while the North American operating cost index...
29 June 2017 Michael Wynne
Information quantity has exploded in the last decade, with "Big Data" made readily available by a wide range of sources.
28 June 2017 Spencer Welch
For more than 30 years, Dated Brent has been the world's most important crude benchmark, it is estimated that Dated Brent is currently used to...
23 June 2017 Adrian Heafford
The Sri Lankan Government (PRDS) is conducting a limited tender for offshore block M2, Mannar Basin. Applications are due by 29 September 2017...
22 June 2017 Reed Olmstead
By 2013, the industry began to realize the impact the Permian Basin could have on US production, but many operators, service companies, and financial...
20 June 2017 Rachael Moreland
The Wolfcamp Formation within the Permian basin and each of its shale benchmarks provides an excellent example of how we can use petrophysical...
15 June 2017 Kevin Birn
Over the next two years Canadian oil production growth will be exceeded only by US tight oil.
14 June 2017 MacKnight, Bob
Mexico's Round 2.1 offers 15 shallow water blocks in the Tampico Misantla, Veracruz, and the Sureste Basins.
13 June 2017 Bruce Smith
Allocation is the process of estimating the portion of the monthly volume from each well on the lease.
07 June 2017 Jim Bock
Pattern recognition has long been a key to our understanding of geologic landforms and depositional regimes.
01 June 2017 Raoul LeBlanc
The Permian Basin in Texas is currently the most exciting place in the world for upstream companies.
30 May 2017 Dr. Russell Roundtree
In a resource constrained world, one always looks for potential efficiencies.
25 May 2017 Caldwell Bailey
After two years in the doldrums, the hydraulic fracturing services industry is on pace for significant improvement.
23 May 2017 Kelvin Gan
A software upgrade or update process can be a confusing and daunting task. To some users, the process can also be a time consuming endeavor.
16 May 2017 Jeff Meyer
The oil price crash of 2014–15 sparked a difficult recalibration between upstream oil revenue and oil field development costs.
11 May 2017 Michael Ryan
On balance, the global economy is expected to accelerate in 2017 but not without considerable risks that have the potential to disrupt world...
08 May 2017 Adriana Hernandez
Worried about the production of your gas well?
04 May 2017 Edward Kelly
Natural gas production in the Permian Basin is growing rapidly along with oil.
03 May 2017 Thomas Parambil Jacob
The frac sand sector has re-entered bullish territory in 2017 as demand is expected to exceed peak 2014 levels before the end of the year.
25 April 2017 Carlos Pascual
The broader security and commercial impacts of US-Russia relations are global, not least in the energy sector.
19 April 2017 Brad Taggart
Assignments are the missing piece in identifying your competition.
12 April 2017 Dominik Rozwadowski
Canada poised to add to new crude supply from its complex production matrix
11 April 2017 Zane Reynolds
A key strategy operators used to weather the downturn in oil and gas prices for the last three years was to delay completion of drilled wells...
27 March 2017 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Ministerial dialogue with Daniel Yergin, Vice Chairman, IHS Markit (Chair), Chairman, CERAWeek and HE Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of State -...
22 March 2017 Raoul LeBlanc
CERAWeek posted record attendance numbers this year, and the North American onshore was decidedly the topic du jour.
21 March 2017 Michael Dyer
Government plans are being changed for Deep Water and Unconventional blocks
19 March 2017 Andy Byrne
IHS Markit expects that the sufficient number of private operators remaining means that the Permian M&A frenzy has only just begun, despite relatively...
16 March 2017 Reed Olmstead
2017 is certainly the year to unleash the beast and get the growth engine restarted.
14 March 2017 Simon Davies
A common objective when analyzing gathering systems is to perform "what if?" scenarios, such as twinning a pipeline or adding a compressor and...
10 March 2017 IHS Markit Energy Expert
In an exclusive CERAWeek interview, Secretary General of OPEC Mohammed Barkindo speaks with Dr. Dan Yergin about the historic OPEC agreement...
09 March 2017 IHS Markit Energy Expert
In the opening oil dialogue on Tuesday morning, Robert Dudley, Group Chief Executive, BP plc., speaks with Dr. Dan Yergin on the current oil...
09 March 2017 IHS Markit Energy Expert
HE Khalid A. Al-Falih, Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources for Saudi Arabia, talked to the CERAWeek audience about the importance...
08 March 2017 IHS Markit Energy Expert
We'll recap the first two days for you in 30 seconds with the top Tweets from the show
07 March 2017 Justin Pettit Michael Muirhead
How tighter control over fracture height can also yield benefits in terms of the optimization of vertical and horizontal well spacing.
22 February 2017 Stephen Trammel
There's been a lot of buzz lately about "big data" - how it will revolutionize the world by helping businesses understand customers, make better...
16 February 2017 IHS Markit Energy Expert
In a resilient, competitive market, you need the full land data picture to pinpoint joint ventures, find new opportunities and know your competition....
14 February 2017 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The Wolfcamp shale has taken center stage and the full glare of the spotlight.
09 February 2017 Louis Mattar
Forecasting production when there isn't a declining rate, for the purposes of reserves determination and optimization of future development...
01 February 2017 Tom Manning
Strong demand from Asia coupled with large US production has put the US in the top spot for LPG exports, while creating some challenges in other...
31 January 2017 Reed Olmstead
In the United States, as uncertainty around the outlook for oil and gas prices started to dissipate in late 2016, capital investment began to...
12 January 2017
The energy industry is facing a major challenge: members of the baby boomer generation, who have for so long been responsible for the data on...
10 January 2017 IHS Markit Energy Expert
In today's economic environment, the cost of drilling new wells has forced some operators to re-evaluate field development plans, searching for...
27 December 2016 Justin Pettit Michael Muirhead
Permian basin development is complicated by many technical factors. In addition to complex geology, operators must deal with very high levels...
08 November 2016
The low oil price environment continues to take its toll on oil producing countries worldwide. The effects, as the PEPS Oil & Gas Risk Team has...
26 October 2016 Dan Yergin
A new IHS Energy report disputes concerns by some central banks and regulators that climate change may pose "systemic risk" to the financial...
21 October 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Many seismic attributes today reveal fault and fracture patterns. However, these fault attributes often suffer from noise or artifacts in the...
11 October 2016 Bjorn, Hem
Oil industry costs will improve as activity recovers, but with only modest expected gains until 2020.
05 October 2016 Bjorn, Hem
When will reduced levels of upstream oil and gas spending and activity, experienced since oil prices fell in late 2014, begin to recover?
29 September 2016 Chambers, Hank
Seismic-guided volumetric well log interpolation is a unified solution for inversion, interpolation, and integration problems.
27 September 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Q2 marks increase in Upstream Oil & Gas costs after 2 years of deflation
21 September 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
This article reviews features available in IHS Piper that can be used to test optimization scenarios for hydrocarbon gathering systems, specifically...
07 September 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
This article reviews features available in IHS Piper that can be used to test cost cutting for hydrocarbon gathering systems by shutting-in wells....
24 August 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
IHS Piper gives operators the tools to identify common operational issues and test potential corrective measures In times of low commodity prices...
11 August 2016 Ford Tanner
Petrobras's Carcará sale underscores shift in Brazil's approach to foreign investors
10 August 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Rate Transient Analysis (RTA) modeling has proven to be a powerful tool for studying the effective relationships between the reservoir petrophysical...
03 August 2016 Mariam Al Shamma
Two years of low oil prices have wrought considerable stress across major oil and gas producing countries
28 July 2016 Adriana Hernandez
The industry has changed dramatically since the advent of the shale revolution in North America, enabled by the application of horizontal drilling...
21 July 2016 Dan Yergin
Faith in economic freedom used to be a given in the West. Now a misguided trust in government control is growing.
18 July 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
With the oil price seemingly stuck at a WTI price cap of $50/bbl, E&P operators are challenged to find new opportunities to extend drilling inventories...
14 July 2016
Cuts and postponements hitting the service sector hard while oil supply slowly rebalances
13 July 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
PITA helps address conventional flow and buildup testing techniques shortcomings for tight gas reservoirs
27 June 2016 Kevin Birn
IHS expects new projects will advance, driven forward by cost reductions and as prices recover. However, future growth in the oil sands will...
20 June 2016 Sam Hanna
Despite cost cutting, European Integrated Oils Peer Group still faces cash flow deficits.
08 June 2016
As crude oil and natural gas prices continued to crash throughout 2015, hedging shielded many companies in the IHS North American E&P peer group...
01 June 2016 Carlos Pascual
A Special Report on crisis and power in the region
31 May 2016 Juliana Abella
Bid Rounds taking place in 2016 – How attractive are they?
16 May 2016 Dan Yergin
This article by Dr. Daniel Yergin was originally published in the Wall Street Journal on May 16, 2016.
16 May 2016 Dan Yergin
Watch Daniel Yergin discuss oil market expectations for the second half of the year.
15 May 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Time for a Reset
13 May 2016 Leta Smith
North American tight oil alone cannot cover future supply gap-conventional exploration will need to resume
09 May 2016 Stephen Trammel
Tight conventional reservoirs offer excellent potential to boost supplies using unconventional technologies in lower cost tight conventional...
27 April 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Wednesday of CERAWeek 2016 began with a set of concurrent Strategic Dialogue Breakfasts.
27 April 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The Welcome and Ministerial Address on Tuesday morning at CERAWeek featured His Excellency Ali Al-Naimi, Minister of Petroleum & Mineral Resources...
27 April 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The CERAWeek 2016 Thursday concurrent Strategic Dialogue Breakfasts addressed the uncertainty of the US Clean Power Plan, electricity consumers'...
27 April 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Daniel Yergin opened the 2016 conference by presenting Enrique Peña Nieto, President of Mexico, with the IHS CERAWEEK Global Energy Lifetime...
27 April 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The final breakfast of CERAWeek 2016 fittingly focused on "Reflections on CERAWeek 2016: Where Do We Go from Here?
19 April 2016 Bjorn, Hem
Quarterly reviews of the Global and North America upstream spend which provide a detailed overview of the past few months and forecasts for the...
23 March 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Generating reliable production forecasts for multi-fractured horizontal wells drilled in low permeability reservoirs is a challenge currently...
02 March 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
IHS has as part of the available workflows within our IHS Harmony™ software has as part of its workflows the Probabilistic and Sensitivity analysis....
26 February 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The Thursday session highlighted how a number of forces, including the Paris climate agreement, are changing the way energy is produced in the...
26 February 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Summary of select IHS CERAWeek dialogues and plenaries on the power sector
25 February 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The Strategic Dialogue "North American Shale-Productivity Progress," which focused on what is driving productivity gains today.
25 February 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
This Strategic Dialogue focused on the well-known but less frequently addressed issue of liquefaction cost escalation and the ways to mitigate...
24 February 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
His Excellency Ali Al-Naimi, Minister of Petroleum & Mineral Resources, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, offered context on recent developments in the...
24 February 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Panelists agreed that despite short-term headwinds, drivers for long-term oil demand growth still persist in Asia.
23 February 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Dan Yergin and Carlos Pascual co-chaired the Monday afternoon panel discussing the challenges of meeting the Paris December 2015 climate agreements....
23 February 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Daniel Yergin opened the 2016 conference by presenting Enrique Peña Nieto, President of Mexico, with the IHS CERAWEEK Global Energy Lifetime...
17 February 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Over the past decade, Rate Transient Analysis (RTA) has been used extensively to analyze production data, resulting in better estimates of reserves...
17 February 2016 Kevin Birn
What does it cost to produce a barrel of oil in the Canadian oil sands-a source of supply often considered higher cost?
03 February 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The IHS Harmony™ legacy of research and development continues with the exciting release of a model that couples the speed advantage of analytical...
03 February 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Ask any petroleum engineer about the science of developing tight and unconventional gas. Invariably, the answer will describe an imprecise craft...
20 January 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Pseudo-time is a mathematical time function that accounts for the high compressibility of gas. When pseudo-time is used, a significant improvement...
11 January 2016 Christopher Sheehan
Shaky crude oil prices cause disconnect between buyers and sellers
06 January 2016 IHS Markit Energy Expert
In this article, we present several important findings regarding performance analysis of overpressured shales.
17 December 2015 Dan Yergin
Iran and its rivals vie for advantage amid low prices, oversupply and the likely end of the US export ban.
16 December 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Production forecasting uncertainty is a barrier to making the best field development decisions. Well spacing in shale plays can have a significant...
16 December 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The modified black oil PVT model allows reservoir engineers to account for complex PVT behavior that arises in gas condensate and volatile oil...
14 December 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
IHS PacWest offers insights on the North American hydraulic fracturing services market
03 December 2015 Dan Yergin
Dr. Daniel Yergin's 1 December 2015 Commentary on CNBC.com
02 December 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
This project involved the analysis of production and pressure data from a high profile well. The well produced 8% H2S from a high deliverability...
02 December 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Well testing has been used for decades to determine essential formation properties and to assess wellbore condition. There are many different...
01 December 2015 Stephen Trammel
Global oil markets continue to be significantly oversupplied and U.S. gas producers seek new markets to absorb surplus gas supplies.
18 November 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The following is a systematic guide to modeling gas gathering systems. It can be used as a recipe to decrease your time spent on modeling and...
17 November 2015 Maral Ryzakuliyeva
Second-quarter 2015 upstream revenues for the North American E&P peer groups have declined much faster than operating costs compared with full-year...
11 November 2015 Lawrence J. Makovich, Ph.D.
The power sector is on the leading edge of climate initiatives around the world. But, power system transitions are likely to take longer than...
11 November 2015 Michael Stoppard
The latest paper from our LNG team explores innovations in contract terms.
10 November 2015 Stephen Trammel
An Unconventional Blog evolution
04 November 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Rate Transient Analysis has gained acceptance over the past 10 years as a high-tech, yet practical method for understanding and optimizing well...
03 November 2015 Jacobs, Judson
Upstream technologies and innovations saving millions and improving productivity
27 October 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Exploration and production companies have come to a point where they are focusing more on the development of their unconventional properties....
27 October 2015 Tiziana Luzzi
Eni has reportedly uncovered a vast gas accumulation in its Shorouk Block.
27 October 2015 Roger Diwan
Oil and gas companies are focused on returning their business models to profitability – and they believe they can do it.
22 October 2015 Jim Day
World's largest oil storage facility could face earthquake risk and damage
20 October 2015 Dan Yergin
Daniel Yergin, Vice Chairman, IHS, examines the patterns of energy transitions and the state of energy innovation.
13 October 2015 Bryan McNamara
Creating value in 2015 will again be a challenge
07 October 2015 Bryan McNamara
There is little room for error in coalbed methane development. Most unconventional gas fields are economic plays, so it makes sense to model...
05 October 2015 Dan Yergin
The following is from an opinion column that appeared in the Financial Times Friday, September 25, 2015
29 September 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The first week of September saw Vladimir Putin's visit to Beijing, followed by the East Asia Economic Summit in Vladivostok, Russia.
23 September 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Well testing has served the industry faithfully for decades as the primary and most reliable means of: Quantifying deliverability, Characterizing...
22 September 2015 Robert (Bob) Ineson, M.B.A.
With the drilling slowdown in both oil and gas, gas production in North America has long been expected to fall, and indeed it has done so, but...
18 September 2015 Michael Stoppard
The forces of supply and demand for natural gas are pulling in opposite directions.
17 September 2015 Roger Diwan
Fearful global financial markets caused record volatility for oil prices. Will downside risks persist?
09 September 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Geologist and engineers have always been faced with the challenge of trying to define, develop and optimize gas/oil fields. This is difficult...
08 September 2015 Keefer Douglas
IHS Insight explores the potential for LPG demand growth in Latin America, focusing in particular on the residential/commercial (res/com) sector....
01 September 2015
$60B in 2015H2 impairments exceed previous high of $49B in 2008
26 August 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
As things change, we know working diligently and collaboratively will reduce risk and costs and improve results. The IHS Community of Best Practice...
25 August 2015 Pete Stark, Ph.D.
With a kaleidoscope of issues, today's E&P leaders have to learn how to change wings in mid-flight
18 August 2015 Jamie Webster
Key Messages Excerpted from the Global Crude Markets Short Term Outlook, August 2015
12 August 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Over the past few years, IHS has invested a significant amount of energy researching client workflows and the challenges involved with streamlining...
11 August 2015 Holly, Chris
New Clean Power Plan establishes broad carbon dioxide emission targets for coal- and natural gas-fired plants in each participating state
05 August 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Iran's anticipated re-entry into the global oil trade and the ongoing "shale revolution" in the United States add uncertainties to an already...
04 August 2015
Earnings outlook for the North American oil and gas sector further diminished by impairment charges
22 July 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Traditionally, reserves have been evaluated using Arps decline curves, assuming boundary dominated flow. In conventional oil or gas well analysis...
22 July 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Refracturing not yet a panacea for U.S. shale plays, but may account for as much as 11 percent of the market by 2020
21 July 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Because decline curve analysis is not grounded in fundamental theory but is based on empirical observation, there are some major assumptions...
21 July 2015 Kevin Birn
For the past decade, Canada has been the third largest source of oil supply growth in the world- growing from 2.4 million barrels per day in...
21 July 2015 Samir Nangia
As per the most recent ProppantIQ report, published June 2015, North American proppant consumption expected to decline 23% in 2015.
16 July 2015 Hank Chambers
Learn how new IHS Kingdom® Geosteering workflows help guide wells to the sweet spot.
09 July 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Sweet spot identification and delineation continue to be the focus as more companies enter play
07 July 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Is this the start of a new era for technology-enabled cost-management innovation in upstream oil and gas?
30 June 2015 Jeff Gosmano
During low oil price times, emerging plays are rare but the Rogersville Shale may be one of very few candidates
23 June 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
We are pleased to announce we will be hosting a conference call on Thursday, June 25 at 9:30 am CST to discuss the outlook for the hydraulic...
16 June 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Achieving profitability targets in oil and gas projects requires careful planning and insight into the economic drivers.
09 June 2015 George Lobsenz
Lifting oil export ban unlikely to spur US production- says U.S Energy Secretary Moniz
04 June 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
IHS acquisition PacWest is developing a new research report on refracturing, as industry leaders see the potential for refracturing to boost...
02 June 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Despite current soft oil prices, the North American onshore environment is on a quiet trajectory to regain strength alongside a revitalized industry...
01 June 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Leading energy industry executives reveal their views on the future
27 May 2015 Bjorn, Hem
North American upstream capital spending to drop by 32% from 2014 to 2016, led by declines in unconventional activities, according to IHS' 1Q2015...
19 May 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The answer to that critical question is that it depends on the segment (asset type) in which an IOC chooses to compete.
12 May 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
In the current global environment of lower oil prices, a new world of energy has emerged as once-valued assumptions are upended and the old ways...
30 April 2015 Raoul LeBlanc
45% gains in efficiency by 4Q2015 for onshore oil and gas operators
24 April 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Daniel Yergin, IHS Vice Chairman, chaired the Friday morning session "The View from MIT" .
24 April 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Carlos Pascual, IHS Senior Vice President, chaired the plenary session "The Future of Mexican Power," which addressed the ongoing, profound transformation...
24 April 2015 Marks, Aaron
IHS Vice President Tim Gardner chaired the Power Plenary session "Evolving Power Business Models: A Global Perspective.
24 April 2015 Caldwell Bailey
Carlos Pascual, Senior Vice President, IHS, led a morning plenary on "Geopolitical Hot Spots and Drivers of Change.
23 April 2015 Nikolay Filchev
Ed Kelly, Vice President, Americas Gas and Power Consulting, IHS, chaired the Strategic Dialogue "The Elephant in the Room: The Marcellus, the...
23 April 2015 Anusha de Silva
Roger Diwan, IHS Vice President, Financial Services, chaired the Wednesday strategy session "Financing Gas, LNG, and Midstream Through the Cycle....
22 April 2015 Shawn Gallagher
Miguel Matias Galuccio, CEO of YPF, and Emilio Lozoya Austin, CEO of Petróleos Mexicanos (PEMEX), sat down with Daniel Yergin, Vice Chairman...
21 April 2015 Keith McWhorter
Pritesh Patel, Director, IHS Energy, chaired the Tuesday morning breakfast session titled "Future of Upstream Costs.
21 April 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
In Monday evening's "Global Energy Dialogue," Vagit Alekperov, OAO LUKOIL President, addressed the attentive audience, followed by a question...
21 April 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Daniel Yergin, Vice Chairman, IHS, chaired a session on "Sustaining Innovation through the Cycle.
17 April 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Negotiations with Iran over nuclear aspirations may result in Iranian oil hitting the global market with price implications - but not until next...
14 April 2015 Kelli Maleckar
US LNG exports are being approved, are in the best position to move forward and will have significant market impacts in the next two years
09 April 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Refineries may now be enjoying high margins, but new oil-supply capacities coming online as well as accelerating globalization will pose new...
07 April 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Despite the decline in global oil prices, U.S. production of oil has continued to grow unabated, and is now out of step with prevailing conditions...
25 March 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Low oil prices hit LNG. There is a key opportunity for the industry to create demand in the transportation sector.
12 March 2015 Byrne, Andy
US E&P capital budget cuts average 37%
02 March 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Low prices, some small and mid-sized companies in North America riper for the picking.
02 March 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
US is lynchpin in global oil market
27 February 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The global plunge in crude prices is having broad repercussions throughout the upstream energy supply chain, with the labor, project management...
26 February 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The ongoing drop on oil prices will boost China's economy only moderately this year, and will not be enough to spur a demand renaissance that...
24 February 2015 Carolyn Seto
Oil and gas regulation drives mobile CNG technology, reduces flaring in Bakken Unconventional resources are rich areas of innovation and technology...
12 February 2015 Jeff Gosmano
High-cost shale plays are first on the chopping block for oil companies looking to trim budgets amid lower oil prices. Beginning in late 2014...
10 February 2015 Stephen Trammel
Mexico's opening continues to advance with Bid Round 1 for foreign investment, but low oil and gas prices present challenges and potential ......
06 February 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The IHS Unconventional Energy Blog will provide a brief weekly extract from the client program, Oil: The Great Deflation, a comprehensive view...
03 February 2015 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The IHS Unconventional Energy Blog will provide a brief weekly extract from the client program, Oil: The Great Deflation, a comprehensive view...
27 January 2015 Roger Diwan
The IHS Unconventional Energy Blog will provide a brief weekly extract from the client program, Oil: The Great Deflation, a comprehensive view...
16 January 2015 Smith, Leta
As many as 4,000 fields may have potential for use of unconventional techniques outside North America Outside North America we have yet to see...
02 January 2015 Doug Handler
The US labor force is not growing fast enough to sustain high growth levels. It is also aging, which will require retraining of workers to boost...
02 January 2015 K.C. Chang
Potential for a South African miners' strike gives platinum an upside price risk in 2015. For gold, rising interest rates from the Fed give it...
23 December 2014 Kevin Birn
Crude transport by rail has become an enabler of supply growth in North America-connecting growing production to refiners across the continent...
25 November 2014 Jim Burkhard
How will lower oil prices affect growth of US tight oil? Most US tight oil additions are resilient at WTI prices of $70/barrel.
14 November 2014 Dan Yergin
Daniel Yergin Interview at CNBC, excerpts, identifies the New Era of Oil
12 November 2014 Jim Day
Unconventional energy operations and taxes could be effected by election results in governors' races in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Colorado and Illinois...
30 October 2014 Jim Day
A newly released study calls into question EPA methane leakage rates reported for unconventional oil and gas plays but also says more research...
23 October 2014 Dan Yergin
Oil prices have fallen due to new unconventional oil from North America and global economic conditions which have dampened demand. There is a...
21 October 2014
New technologies boost EOG's Bakken/Three Forks well rates; low oil prices could prompt further enhancements IHS expects industry operators to...
14 October 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Among the key factors defining the transformation of the US energy landscape in 2014 are two unconventional energy plays each making over 1 Mbod...
07 October 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
New details on bid rounds include acreage for unconventional energy resource areas. Mexico's opening continues to advance on schedule. Earlier...
02 October 2014 Smith, Leta
The horizontal drilling and completion techniques refined for development of unconventional shale resources are increasingly being applied to...
25 September 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The North American Shale Gale has changed the US and Canadian natural gas markets, providing a long-term low-cost domestic fuel. Additionally...
18 September 2014 Jim Burkhard
IHS' new global energy scenario-Rivalry-envisions a world of greater competition among energy sources, including natural gas, oil, and ...
16 September 2014 Jim Day
Illinois could be 90 days away from the nation's strongest, 'possibly unworkable' environmental protection rules for hydraulic fracturing
09 September 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Chris Hansen, Director Energy Insight, IHS discusses how social media tools can be used to answer key questions about energy issues. How can...
03 September 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Accurate production forecasting is critical to field development well spacing decisions and economic returns. Production forecasting uncertainty...
28 August 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Among the many follow-on effects of the North American boom in unconventional gas production has been the accompanying increase in ethane ......
26 August 2014 Jim Day
By the end of 2016, Enbridge Inc. pipeline expects to bring into service projects that will open up approximately 1.7 million barrels per day...
19 August 2014 Robert (Bob) Ineson, M.B.A.
The Shale Gale has pushed gas production and inventories up for the past several years and IHS Energy projects it will do so again this year....
11 August 2014 Bryan McNamara
Recent Utica dry gas drilling shows very impressive results and dramatic improvements in initial production rates, with new tests as high as...
07 August 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
US unconventionals crude supplies have increased to the point where exports are being considered. Lifting export restrictions on US crude oil...
05 August 2014 Robert (Bob) Ineson, M.B.A.
U.S. LNG exports have potential geopolitical and foreign policy implications. To what degree can U.S LNG exports be a foreign policy tool? I...
31 July 2014 Keith McWhorter
The Chinese government, very supportive of unconventional oil and gas development in the country, established ambitious production targets that...
30 July 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The growing importance of the application of horizontal wells and hydraulic fracturing to boost recoveries from tight and under-performing conventional...
22 July 2014 Jim Day
Political pressure-both for and against allowing U.S. oil exports-may prompt the Commerce Department to resolve the controversy and clarify its......
15 July 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
IHS expects unfavorable economics for gas power may change plans for European power. Interest is rising in Europe's unconventional gas and ......
09 July 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
As domestic energy demand grows and existing fields decline unconventional gas development in Algeria is seen by some as part of Algeria's future...
08 July 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
EPA rules to reduce fugitive methane do not account for oil wells with associated gas. Will these type oil wells be moved under the rules and...
01 July 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Water: managed resource or business wild card? This question is increasingly on the minds of unconventional energy executives. In this article...
25 June 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
IHS expects 2020 US LNG export capacity to place the US third in the world behind Australia and Qatar, reaching almost 56 million tonnes [7.4...
10 June 2014 Marc Eckhardt
Many operators are adding the Cline Shale to their unconventional development portfolio in the Wolfcamp play in the eastern Permian Basin with...
06 June 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Selecting the best strategy to assure water availability derives from the analysis of water availability in the area of interest, new treatment...
03 June 2014 Michael Stoppard
Natural gas is expected to grow 50% and LNG 100% by 2030. Michael Stoppard, IHS Chief Gas Strategist answers these questions about how natural...
22 May 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Detailed wellbore analysis of gamma ray log profiles can help identify high potential zones in unconventional resource plays that have large...
13 May 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Social media tools can be essential to providing the right inputs on public sentiment and country risk factors for the energy industry. Learn...
06 May 2014 Aaron Brady
Since 2008 North American oil production has grown 50% or 3 million bpd from shale oil, creating challenges in logistics, pricing and refining...
29 April 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
IHS Fekete Unconventional Community of Best Practice continues sharing insights on play development Through recent research conducted by the...
22 April 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The decision to use pipelines, truck hauling or water transfer for water disposal is dependent on these parameters: water volumes, distances...
15 April 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Water problems put at risk about 10% of Texas power capacity and significant portions of US regional O&G production, revenue and corporate bottom...
08 April 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Tier II independents are focusing on North America unconventionals production which will rise to 50% of their total output by about 2020-compared...
26 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Since 2010 and 2013 North American oil supply from oil sands and tight oil has grown 2.7 million bpd. Between now and the end of this decade...
18 March 2014 Andy Byrne
Limited capital and horizontal drilling experience may drive smaller E&Ps in the Permian to JV with larger E&Ps, go public, or sell as horizontal...
18 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Reuse of oilfield fracturing fluid may double in the next 10 years. Benefits include cost saving and a more reliable water supply which contributes...
17 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Atul Arya, IHS Senior Vice President, chaired a Friday morning session on "The Next Stage of the North American Energy Renaissance." Joining...
17 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Daniel Yergin, IHS Vice Chairman and CERAWeek Conference Chairman, led the Friday morning panel discussion on "The Future of Geopolitics: Turmoil...
17 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Senior Vice President IHS Energy Insight Atul Arya chaired the Friday morning session "Reflections and Insights from CERAWeek 2014: What's ......
17 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The Third Plenum of the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) 18th Congress put economic reform on center stage. Based on the road map, economic reforms...
14 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
In his first major address since leaving the Federal Reserve Board, former Chairman Ben Bernanke delivered the concluding remarks for IHS CERAWeek...
13 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
GE Water & Process Technologies participated in an IHS CERAWeek Expert Briefing on "Drivers and Strategies for Oilfield Wastewater Reuse." ......
13 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Lawrence Makovich, Chief Power Strategist at IHS, chaired the North American Power Plenary on Thursday morning. A major theme for the panel was...
13 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Daniel Yergin, IHS Vice Chairman, welcomed Gina McCarthy, the Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), to deliver a keynote...
11 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Jone-Lin Wang, Vice President and Head of Research and Consulting, Power, Gas, Coal, Renewables-Americas, IHS, chaired a Thursday morning plenary...
07 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Lawrence Makovich, IHS Chief Power Strategist, chaired the Thursday afternoon plenary on "The Future of Power Technology and Infrastructure."...
07 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Even after Fukushima, many countries continue to build new nuclear power plants. Others are planning to expand their nuclear fleets or are building...
07 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
After fifteen years of power deregulation, the accumulating evidence is that market-clearing wholesale power prices are chronically too low....
07 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
IHS Energy Chief Power Strategist Lawrence Makovich chaired the Global Power Keynote Dialogue with Cheryl LaFleur, Acting Chairman of the Federal...
07 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The global demand for coal is being driven by growing energy needs in the developing world. At the same time coal demand in North America is...
07 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The North American power sector will be shaped profoundly by the policy and regulatory rules in play at both the regional and national level....
07 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
IHS CERA Vice Chairman Daniel Yergin opened the Thursday afternoon plenary on "Customer Needs and Wants" by welcoming Jean-Pascal Tricoire, the......
06 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Ernest Moniz, United States Secretary of Energy, began his keynote address by affirming that the national energy strategy is working both economically...
06 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Residential and commercial natural gas consumption is the great exception. The US Shale Gale has fostered a manufacturing renaissance, a surge...
06 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Daniel Yergin, IHS Vice Chairman, welcomed the panelists to the afternoon's plenary on the "New Global Competitiveness" and the role of ...
06 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Onshore unconventional oil and gas development has brought increased focus on strategies to preserve and enhance operators' social license to...
06 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Common assumptions about the future of natural gas have been upended over the last few years. Although gas reserves were considered plentiful...
06 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Energy security is an evolving and dynamic global issue. For the United States, the revival of oil and gas production is leading many to rethink...
06 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
This North American plenary addresses the critical questions shaping the future of Natural Gas in North America: 1) Can the projected demand...
05 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Peter Jackson, Vice President, Upstream Research, IHS, chaired the upstream plenary "Opportunity Rich or Poor? State of the Global Upstream."...
05 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Stephen Trammel, Director, Energy Unconventionals, IHS, chaired the Tuesday morning Strategy Dialogue "Tight Oil New Frontiers: North America...
05 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Daniel Yergin, Vice Chairman, IHS, moderated the Tuesday afternoon policy dialogue, "The Future of Global Oil." Speakers agreed that emerging...
05 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
IHS Vice Chairman Daniel Yergin kicked off Gas Day by welcoming Siemens President and CEO Joe Kaeser to IHS CERAWeek. In his Opening Gas Address...
05 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
IHS Vice Chairman Daniel Yergin introduced the Tuesday afternoon keynote speaker, Nizar Al-Adsani, Chairman and Managing Director, Kuwait Petroleum...
05 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Michael Stoppard, IHS Energy's Chief Strategist for Global Gas, chaired the Global Gas Plenary Wednesday morning joined by Rob Franklin, President...
05 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
IHS Vice Chairman Daniel Yergin opened Tuesday's Energy Dialogue lunch session by introducing Christophe de Margerie, Chairman and CEO of Total...
05 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
IHS Director Marcus Gay and IHS Senior Research Analyst Sarah Fletcher chaired the Expert Briefing "Drivers and Strategy of Oilfield Wastewater...
05 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
James Burkhard, IHS Vice President, chaired the Tuesday afternoon Downstream Plenary "Is a Peak in Oil Demand on the Horizon?" The panelists...
04 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
John Watson, Chairman and CEO of Chevron Corporation, began the Tuesday morning keynote address by reflecting on the past decade and the major...
04 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
IHS Vice Chairman Daniel Yergin welcomed the Minister of Petroleum Resources for Nigeria and Alternate President of OPEC, Diezani Alison-Madueke...
04 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
IHS Vice Chairman Daniel Yergin opened Monday's keynote dinner session, "Mexico's Energy Future," by welcoming PEMEX Chief ...
04 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Andrew Mackenzie, CEO of BHP Billiton, gave a keynote address to a packed IHS CERAWeek ballroom Tuesday morning. He emphasized that the majority...
04 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
On Tuesday morning IHS Vice Chairman Daniel Yergin chaired a session entitled "Crisis in Ukraine: New Reality for Geopolitics and Energy?" ......
04 March 2014 Nikolay Filchev
Tuesday morning's Strategic Dialogue "Changing Fortunes: Impact of Unconventional Oil and Gas Production on the North American Petrochemical...
03 March 2014 Dan Yergin
The development of shale gas and tight oil in the United States constitutes an "unconventional revolution," owing to its scale and speed. It...
03 March 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Scott Key, President and CEO of IHS, began IHS Energy CERAWeek 2014 by welcoming delegates to "what will be an incredible energy week." Mr. Key......
18 February 2014 Andy Byrne
The established Eagle Ford play extends from the Mexico border eastward to Gonzales, Lavaca, and Fayette counties in Texas. Geological maps...
18 February 2014 Raoul LeBlanc
The domestic oil and gas supply machine is in a state of flux. The gas supply system is entering a third year of oversupply with hopes for improving...
13 February 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Since the financial crisis and Great Recession of 2008-09, there have been dramatic changes in the pattern of global competitiveness, which have...
11 February 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
2014 IHS Energy 50: midstream and service sectors gain over 20% in value with top 15 midstream companies seeing continuous double-digit growth...
06 February 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
On the whole, IOCs in the index gained 9% in value while NOCs in the index lost 15% in value during 2013. The IHS Energy 50 (formerly the PFC...
05 February 2014 Aaron Brady
It is clear the North American tight oil revolution is reshaping the global energy paradigm and will have an increasing impact in the coming...
03 February 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
On January 31 2014 the US State Department released the Final Supplemental Environment Impact Statement for the Keystone XL Project. The Final...
29 January 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
Caveat Emptor"-Let the Buyer Beware. Those considering acquisitions in unconventional resource basins would be wise to follow this ...
27 January 2014 IHS Markit Energy Expert
The 2014 IHS Energy 50 reveals that unconventional developments continued to drive value creation, especially in the North American upstream...
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