In the previous blog, we discussed about the key drivers and upcoming trends in Permian basin which includes increase in proppant intensity, pipelines bottlenecks and recent mergers and acquisitions to improve acreage positions. In comparison, Bakken operators are more focused on improving completion techniques and optimizing frac design to improve well productivity. Production growth in […]
March 2019 Report – ADI Downstream Market Advisory
Please fill this form to download the March 2019 Downstream Market Advisory Report.
Current technologies for recycling plastic waste
Plastic recycling is the process of recovering scrap or waste plastic and reprocessing the material into useful products. According to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), only 10% of the U.S. municipal solid waste stream is being recycled, and the rest is being accumulated in landfills or dumped into the natural environment as litter. There are two basic approaches to […]
U.S. Crude Slate: Options in heavy oil constrained world
U.S. refiners’ crude slate has lightened due to rising tight oil supply from shale plays but not at the expense of heavy oil. In 2010, 29% of the total U.S. crude processed was heavy oil and that share increased to 33% in 2018. U.S. Gulf Coast refineries have been processing most of the heavy crude […]
Thank you for 10 great years!
Ten years ago today, sitting on the couch in my apartment, I incorporated ADI Analytics LLC. Speaking volumes of the ease of doing business in Texas and the United States, I was able to complete the entire process online and I was glad that it took less than an hour acutely aware of the uncertain […]
Current trends in U.S. shale plays: Part 1 – Permian Basin
U.S. oil output grew from 5.7 million barrels per day in 2011 to a record 12 million barrels per day in early 2019. Of this, Permian accounted for 3.8 million barrels per day, which is expected to grow to 5.6 million barrels per day by 2023.Key reasons for the surge in Permian crude oil production […]
February 2019 Report – ADI Downstream Market Advisory
Please fill this form to download the February 2019 Downstream Market Advisory Report.
Soaring DUC inventory in Permian
A drilled but uncompleted well (DUC) is a new well that has been drilled but not completed. Completion costs are higher than drilling costs and operators routinely drill but do not complete wells for various reasons. Operators are drilling new wells to hold leases and meet the contracts with the land owners. In fact, the […]
LNG shipping rates: What fuels the spike?
The U.S. is rapidly emerging as a major exporter of LNG, and especially of cargoes sold on a spot basis to various countries around the world. In light of this, LNG shipping rates are important to the sector’s competitiveness. Daily LNG charter rates are increasing surprisingly and quickly after being stable and low for two […]
Much ado about gas: Qatar’s exit from OPEC
Qatar recently announced plans to leave OPEC starting January 2019, ending its nearly six-decade long membership. The decision comes amid tensions with neighboring countries as a trade and travel embargo was imposed last June by a group of Middle Eastern countries led by Saudi Arabia and including Bahrain, Egypt, and United Arab Emirates. Political considerations […]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 35
- 36
- 37
- 38
- 39
- …
- 52
- Next Page »
