Tuesday, January 14, 2025

China’s Oil Imports Up 20%

Saudi Arabia and Russia vie for market share in China Monthly oil imports to China in February were 20% higher in 2016 than the year before. The increased level of imports in February were the highest ever on a daily basis as the country takes advantage of low oil prices to increase stockpiles, reports Reuters. Saudi Arabia made up the

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Iraq + China MOU Establishes Long Term Oil & Gas Partnership

Chinese-made oilfield equipment will head to Iraq; crude oil trade, E&P, oilfield engineering services, chemical refining get a bump; construction of storage and transport facilities on tap During a visit to China, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to establish a long-term, stable energy partnership. As part of the MOU,

China has Reduced its Shale Drilling & Completion Costs by 23%

As China looks for way to meet more of its natural gas demand domestically, it has looked to improving the economics of its own shale gas development. While China is one of four countries currently producing commercial volumes of shale gas, it has not been as economical as shale development in the U.S. Despite this, there have been more than