US oil demand on course for long, slow decline

• 10 2月 2023

President Biden's state of the union speech focused on the future need for oil and the future of investment

How India is redefining its energy future

• 17 2月 2023

Investors eye up huge low-carbon and oil and gas opportunities.

Introducing our Global Net Zero Pledges Scenario

• 08 2月 2023

In the build up to COP27, countries around the world made pledges to reach net zero around the middle of the century. How are they all faring on those pledges and is the world is on track for a 1.5c pathway?

International tensions shape COP27 climate talks

• 14 11月 2022

COP27 is ongoing, but progress could be limited by the leaders of China and India staying away from the summit in Egypt

China’s re-opening off to a stuttering start

• 12 1月 2023

Wood Mackenzie's APAC team looks at China’s re-opening and what it means for energy sector investment.

Making sense of the TCFD recommendations

• 20 5月 2020

The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures released recommendations years ago but getting to grips with the finer details remains a challenge for companies.

Will the natural resources sector recover from Covid-19?

• 07 5月 2020

The outbreak of coronavirus, the oil price crash and the impending global recession present an enormous challenge for energy and natural resources. Keep up with the spread of Covid-19 and its impact on your sector.

How will India’s extended lockdown impact the energy sector?

• 06 5月 2020

Our experts unpack the effect of the coronavirus crisis on energy demand in India, the world’s fifth-largest economy.

Saudi Arabia’s price push for oil market dominance in Asia

• 21 4月 2020

Competition is fierce and struggling Asian refiners must now take full advantage of the abundant crude options to maximise their margins.

Why Covid-19 is the ultimate energy transition stress test for refiners

• 20 7月 2020

Covid-19 is a threat to global refiners. Who will thrive? Who will merely survive? And what does this tell us about refiners’ resilience and readiness to take on the energy transition?

What does the OPEC+ supply surge mean for refiners?

• 23 3月 2020

The oil market is in a state of flux. Prices have fallen dramatically, and demand has taken a hit as measures are introduced across the globe to combat the spread of coronavirus. Saudi Arabia and Russia’s competition for market share has only exacerbated weak demand.

Oil price crash - where does Asia go from here?

• 17 3月 2020

Oil demand has gone into a tailspin. We now expect Q1 global oil consumption to be 2.7 million b/d lower than the same period a year ago.

5 factors that will determine the economic impact of coronavirus

• 12 3月 2020

Principal Economist Peter Martin’s 2000-word report “Global spread of Covid-19 derailing the world economy” examines the impact of coronavirus on the world economy. Get the highlights of Peter’s research here or purchase the full report for a more in-depth discussion.

The spread of the coronavirus shakes the world

• 28 2月 2020

As the Covid-19 virus spreads to 52 countries, fears of its economic impact have sent stock markets and oil prices tumbling. This and more in Ed Crooks' Energy Pulse.

Coronavirus Guide

• 03 3月 2020

How might coronavirus impact global energy and commodity markets? Our team of experts from across the energy value chain are monitoring the immediate and future impact of coronavirus on global commodity and energy markets. 

Coronavirus and China’s jittery commodity markets

• 04 2月 2020

The WHO has announced that the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), first detected in Wuhan, is now a ‘Public Health Emergency of International Concern’. As of February 4, there are over 20,000 cases of 2019-nCoV confirmed globally, the vast majority within China.

What changed energy markets in the 2010s?

• 14 1月 2020

Can a decade be a turning point? So much happened in the energy sector, the 2010s might be seen as just that.

Identifying key risks and uncertainties in 2020

• 17 12月 2019

Energy markets are in the midst of profound change – we're getting used to that. But what big, identifiable key risks might lurk in the shadows in the next 12 months that could make us change our view for 2020 and beyond? Here are five.

The Asia energy market outlook for 2020

• 06 1月 2020

A new year, a new decade and a lot of uncertainty across Asia’s energy markets. To kick off 2020 I spoke to several WoodMac analysts in the region to hear their predictions for the coming 12 months. I hope their thinking might surprise you!

Refined Products Wholesale & Retail Markets Services

Wood Mackenzie provides a comprehensive view of the fuels market and its future evolution, as well as clarity of the short- and long-term oil product markets.

Oils & chemicals: 5 things to watch for in 2025

• 11 12月 2024

Our view of the year ahead, including the impact of Trump's re-election on our oil price forecast, a look at refining margins, ethylene capacity and China's overcapacity affects downstream chemicals markets.

Refinery Supply Model

Understand the dynamics of crude and product markets at a global, regional and asset level.

Is the crude oil refining sector delivering on decarbonisation?

• 06 11月 2024

The refining industry ranks as the third largest contributor to global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from stationary sources, placing it at the centre of the energy transition and net zero efforts.

Full steam ahead: the changing outlook for global marine fuels to 2050

• 20 8月 2024

Global maritime trade set to grow by more than 40% by mid-century.

Three factors driving US liquids production to new heights

• 05 9月 2024

Our US upstream team identify three drivers of the US’ ascent to the top of the global supply league table and why it’s now the main growth engine for three of the four largest Majors.

A window opens for OPEC+ oil

• 20 6月 2024

Based on our analysis of supply and demand, a window is opening to absorb more OPEC+ oil.

Which global steam crackers are at most risk of closure?

• 16 5月 2024

With ethylene producers facing multiple headwinds, we benchmark facilities to see which plants are under threat

World heading for a 3°C warming trajectory, as political headwinds slow the energy transition

• 02 5月 2024

A five-year delay to the energy transition could see the global average temperature rise to 3°C above pre-industrial levels.

Deep freeze hits Texas hard as US Gulf Coast shutters oil complex

• 17 2月 2021

We're examining the immediate impacts to the oil industry from 15-16 February as captured across our real-time monitoring offerings.

Batteries with Chinese characteristics

• 10 2月 2021

At present, China accounts for almost 75% of global lithium-ion battery manufacturing capacity and this share is set to increase through the short term with its build-out of new facilities.