Declining infrastructure spending and bitumen oversupply are causing rapid price drops in a struggling global market, requiring stakeholders to adapt strategically.

Operators are pursuing cost-effective, reliable, and efficient electricity generation through the implementation of novel strategies and technologies.

Key issues impacting the artificial lift markets and its outlook based on recent client work.

Uday Turaga of ADI Analytics was recently quoted in Downstream Business where he shared thoughts from research the firm has recently completed on the outlook for octane values in North American fuel and refining markets. The value of an octane barrel has risen significantly in recent years going from $2.10 in 2010 to $3.99 in 2015. […]

We recently shared ideas in COMPRESSORtech2 on how turbomachinery and other OEMs serving the oil and gas, energy, and chemical industries can survive and compete in the downturn.

Access our team’s summary of the proposed energy policies of the two U.S. Presidential Election candidates, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.

Abundant, low-cost natural gas has driven companies to pursue monetization strategies, primarily large-scale LNG liquefaction. However, smaller markets are also experiencing innovation and growth due to this gas surplus.

Chemical industry summary Global prices and trade for the major polyolefins reflect a reasonable balance of supply and demand that has been supported by a number of global outages, planned and unplanned, particularly in North America. Improved global growth will be required to maintain strong demand growth and chemical operating rates as new capacity in […]

Chemical industry summary Consolidation of the global agricultural chemicals sector is continuing as a brisk pace. On September 14, Monsanto accepted Bayer’s takeover bid, valued at US$66 billion. This included a stock price of $128 per share and the assumption of US$10 billion in debt. The final bid follows two previous bids, and reported talks […]

Chemical industry summary The anticipated secular recovery of the global crude oil market appears to be faltering under the pressure of strong production output and sustained high inventory levels. In July, Saudi oil output rose 123,000 barrels per day to hit a level of 10.67 million bpd. Russian crude exports are up nearly 5% to […]

Oil companies are investing in energy storage to capitalize on market opportunities, mitigate competitive threats, and leverage technological insights for operational synergy.

The Panama Canal expansion now accommodates post-Panamax vessels, potentially impacting crude oil, LPG, and LNG trade markets.