Industry: Oil & Gas

April 2021 – As part of the UBS Energy Transition Series webinars, ADI Analytics presented on the “Role of Small-Scale LNG in the Energy Transition.” The conference call addressed key insights into energy transition including the role of natural gas, which helps with the goals of global decarbonization and air quality improvement across various scales.  ADI continued to discuss the small-scale LNG segments […]

Brazil is increasing the storage capacity at its marine terminals as the country’s reliance on U.S. fuel imports, especially diesel, continues to grow while divestitures and upgrades of existing refineries are flagging.

In the June 2021 edition of the ADI newsletter, we examined Brazil’s growing dependence on U.S. fuel imports—particularly diesel—as refinery upgrades stall and marine terminal storage expands. We also explored the concept of green premiums to better understand the hidden costs of adopting zero-carbon technologies in the energy transition. Finally, we dove into the chemical […]

Many are calling this past week a watershed for the oil & gas industry. Uday Turaga, Founder & CEO, ADI Analytics, unpacks what it means for oil & gas operators in the first of a multi-part series.

Central Asia comprises of Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan. Kazakhstan is the main oil producer in the region, while the rest of the region mainly produces gas led by Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. As of 2019, the total proved reserves in the region are 31.4 billion barrels of oil and 825.8 trillion cubic feet […]

ADI conducted an assessment of the growth outlook for asphalt in emerging markets.

In the May 2021 edition of the ADI newsletter, we began with an in-depth analysis of the ExxonMobil & Engine No. 1 battle, exploring its transformative impact on the oil & gas industry. Uday Turaga, CEO of ADI Analytics, started a multi-part series that examines the implications for oil & gas operators in this new […]

In the May 2021 edition of the ADI chemicals newsletter, we explored major shifts across the specialty polymers, adhesives, and sustainability sectors. As global chemical demand grew, insights from FlexPO+ spotlight the future of engineered materials. Market momentum was reflected in acquisitions by Arkema and Arsenal Capital, while large-scale projects from Indian Oil, PPG, and […]

How are refiners addressing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) pressures from investors and stakeholders?

ExxonMobil is proposing a massive carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) project on the Gulf Coast.

In the April 2021 edition of the ADI newsletter, we explored how ESG pressures are reshaping the refining sector, as companies respond to growing investor and stakeholder demands. We also examined the complex challenge of decarbonizing the chemical industry and highlighted emerging strategies. Our primer on CCUS reviewed ExxonMobil’s major Gulf Coast project proposal. Finally, […]

LNG exports have grown rapidly due to the surplus of cheap natural gas, coal-to-gas switching, and decarbonization incentives. While the potential of LNG is promising, its outlook is uncertain as its value proposition of low emissions is increasingly being challenged.