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LNG Markets: Strong But Steady Growth With New Supply Set To Cap Prices
...llen 26% since peaking in 2014. *Australia remained Japan’s dominant supplier for 9M 2024, with 18.68mn tons, despite a 9% slump from the year-ago period which also saw Japan fall behind China as Australia’s top customer (see p22 for full data). Malaysia with 7.63mn tons was number two ahead of...
Volume: 67Issue: 44Published at Fri, 01 Nov 2024 -
Crude Trade: Gulf Suppliers Squeezed In India, Record Share In Japan
...west since 2014 (see chart and table). *With number three Mideast supplier UAE down 45% at 270,000 b/d and number four Kuwait down 25%, overall Mideast-to-India volumes were down 24% at 2.22mn b/d for 9M 2023. As such the region’s market share, at just 45.9% for 9M 2023 and 45.0% for Q3, is on...
Volume: 66Issue: 44Published at Fri, 03 Nov 2023 -
‘Invest, Invest, Invest’ In Oil: Mees Interview With Opec Secretary General Haitham Al-Ghais
...wnstream and $1 trillion for the midstream. It’s a huge amount of money, but it’s vital as we have been hit hard twice in recent times. First with the 2014-2016 industry downturn, and then in 2020 with the Covid downturn. In addition, with every downturn there is market instability and with that you lose in...
Volume: 65Issue: 44Published at Fri, 04 Nov 2022 -
Spain Crude Imports: Mideast Share Down Again
...18. For 2020 Mideast volumes of 181,000 b/d were the lowest on record but volumes have since fallen further to just 150,000 b/d for 9M2021, whilst the region’s 13.5% market share is on track to come in below 2014’s record annual low of 15.4%. Key Gulf supplier Saudi Arabia, at 81,200 b/d for 9M 2021, is...
Volume: 64Issue: 46Published at Fri, 19 Nov 2021 -
Covid To Cost Opec $250bn In Lost Revenues
...at would be bad enough, but it will merely be the low point of a lackluster run of earnings in recent years (see chart). Oil prices dropped below $100/B back in late 2014 and over the subsequent six-year period of 2015-2020, Opec’s export revenues are on course to come in at a combined $3.0 tr...
Volume: 63Issue: 48Published at Fri, 27 Nov 2020 -
Opec+ Looks Ahead To Crunch Meeting
...t more than 500,000 b/d beyond its allocation in order to comply – a highly unlikely move that would necessitate producing below 3.3mn b/d for the first time since 2014. Iraq undeniably faces severe economic challenges (MEES, 16 October), but failure to comply risks fomenting divisions within Op...
Volume: 63Issue: 47Published at Fri, 20 Nov 2020 -
China Takes Record Saudi Crude, Iran At Record Low
...spite diversification efforts that had seen the region’s Middle Kingdom market share fall from a 2014 peak of 52% (MEES, 27 September). *In a 26 November research note, Michal Meidan of the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies reckons that this year’s setback to China’s diversification efforts ha...
Volume: 62Issue: 48Published at Fri, 29 Nov 2019 -
IEA Extends Opec’s Market Share Purgatory
...urces of production, including tight oil.” This indeed describes Opec’s 2014-15 ‘market share’ policy as driven by former Saudi oil minister Ali Naimi (MEES, 19 December 2014). Such a policy ostensibly looks an attractive long-term option for the likes of Saudi Arabia and the UAE. However, it wo...
Volume: 62Issue: 46Published at Fri, 15 Nov 2019 -
OPEC Faces $200bn+ Question Next Week In Vienna
...nual revenues by around $210bn to $790bn this year. This would be the highest since 2014’s $964bn. But prospects for a further increase next year are slim, especially as Iranian exports will fall year-on-year. Setting out two simple scenarios for 2019 helps clarify what is at stake for the or...
Volume: 61Issue: 48Published at Fri, 30 Nov 2018 -
Saudi September Crude Exports At 20-Month High, But A Fall Is Coming
...d India – account for more than half of the kingdom’s exports. But the 3.54mn b/d they collectively imported in Q3 (see chart) was the lowest since 3Q 2014. Volumes were down on recent levels for three of these, with only India seeing a quarter-on-quarter increase. The starkest fall was in China, wh...
Volume: 61Issue: 47Published at Fri, 23 Nov 2018 -
Saudi Crude Exports At 7-Year Low, Outweighing Products Gains
...ch occurrence since 2014. The 6.65mn b/d exported in Q3 this year was down 290,000 b/d on Q2 and the lowest figure since 2011 (see table, MEES November 24). But has the nadir now passed? Initial indications imply there was a slight increase in crude exports in October, while Saudi Arabia an...
Volume: 60Issue: 47Published at Fri, 24 Nov 2017 -
Can Opec Get Its Act Together Ahead Of Vienna Meeting?
...giers on 29 September and set its target range, Iraq has been insistent that while it approves of an overall cut, it should be exempt. As the second largest producer in Opec and the one whose production has increased the most during the price slump – 1.24mn b/d since November 2014 – its non-pa...
Volume: 59Issue: 47Published at Fri, 25 Nov 2016 -
Oil Demand To Keep Growing Past 2040 As Opec Share Nears 50% - IEA
....9 100.8 102.8 105.3 107.7 +13.6 *THE US IS EXPECTED TO SUPPLY C.85% OF GLOBAL 2025-30 TIGHT OIL OUTPUT. ^2014-40 FOR 2015 WEO. **CHANGES IN PE...
Volume: 59Issue: 46Published at Fri, 18 Nov 2016 -
IEA On The Energy/Water Nexus
...MIDEAST DOMINATES ENERGY USE FOR DESALINATION, UAE ALONE 50% OF GLOBAL TOTAL (2014, MN TOE) SOURCE: GWI, IEA. MASSIVE DESALINATION EXPANSION WILL REQUIRE 16% OF MIDEAST POWER OUTPUT BY 2040...
Volume: 59Issue: 46Published at Fri, 18 Nov 2016 -
Opec Shows No Sign of Cutting Ahead of November Meeting
...now 2.57mn b/d above that of November 2014, when Opec members met in Vienna and opted against cutting to shore up prices. Yet only six Opec members have increased output, and five have seen it fall (see chart). Of these six, the two biggest gainers Iran and Iraq have vociferously claimed that wh...
Volume: 59Issue: 45Published at Fri, 11 Nov 2016 -
Opec’s 4 December Meeting: Can Output Policy Deal Be Preserved?
...VEMBER 2014 (MN B/D) ...
Volume: 58Issue: 48Published at Fri, 27 Nov 2015 -
Venezuelan Oil In Four Charts
...CREASE SHARE BUT US STILL DOMINANT VENEZUELA 2014 CRUDE EXPORT SPLIT (‘000 B/D)...
Volume: 58Issue: 48Published at Fri, 27 Nov 2015 -
Opec Market Share Policy To Bear Fruit Next Decade - But Not For All
...0/B for Brent for 2011 through H1 2014 to below $50/B for all but a few days since the start of August (and below $45/this week). Though last year’s WEO was released in November, when prices had already fallen to around $80/B, at the time it was far from clear that this, never mind yet-lower prices, wa...
Volume: 58Issue: 47Published at Fri, 20 Nov 2015 -
OPEC VS IEA SUPPLY-DEMAND BALANCE, NOVEMBER 2015 FORECASTS (MN B/D)
... 1Q15 2Q15 3Q15 4Q15 2015 vs 2014 2014 OPEC IE...
Volume: 58Issue: 47Published at Fri, 20 Nov 2015 -
More Pain To Come As Iea Sees $80/B ‘Rebalance’ But Not Till 2020
...mand at 95.9mn b/d, up 5.3mn b/d on 2014) it will take an oil price of $80/B by 2020 to incentivize sufficient shale output to balance the market. “We think that the market will gradually recover and we see an $80/B oil price around 2020. This price is needed for the market to be balanced,” IEA Ex...
Volume: 58Issue: 46Published at Fri, 13 Nov 2015