China's mega crude-to-chemicals projects may deal knockout blow to regional PX exporters

• 21 8月 2018

Higher base chemicals demand and feedstock security for heavy naphtha are driving the development of a new wave of mega-integrated refinery and chemical sites in China. Private Chinese chemical producers, including Hengli and Rong Sheng, are back-integrating their chemical plants with refineries by building mega-integrated facilities. Wood Mackenzie expects these projects to come on stream in the next 12 to 24 months.

India to overtake China as world's largest oil demand growth centre by 2024

• 03 9月 2018

India's oil demand is expected to grow by 3.5 million barrels per day (b/d) from 2017 to 2035, accounting for one-third of global oil demand growth. India's demand is driven by rising income levels, an expanding middle class and a growing need for mobility.

India to double oil products growth in 2018

• 19 1月 2018

India is poised to double its oil product demand growth (190 kb/d) in 2018 after a sluggish 2017, when demand grew by only 93 kb/d. Last year, demand growth was at its slowest in the past three years.

Global Project Tracker

Target equipment opportunities in the upstream supply chain and take your field economics analysis to the infrastructure level.

NGL Service

Gain insight into North American NGL markets with regional and national perspective on ethane, propane, butanes and pentane at Wood Mackenzie.

PetroPlan

Strategic refinery simulation model for refinery operation planning and optimisation.

Refinery Evaluation Model

Benchmark refineries around the world and assess their competitive advantage with independent insight into performance.

Product Markets Service

Examine oil product imbalances and explore growth opportunities using our comprehensive global analysis of oil product supply, demand and price.

Oil Supply Tool

Understand the prospects for future oil and NGL supply, and make astute planning, trading and investment decisions.

Coronavirus Guide: Coronavirus reports

• 08 3月 2020

Coronavirus research reports for purchase in the Wood Mackenzie store

Faked signals, real risks: AIS disruptions spread in the Gulf

• 23 6月 2025

Electronic interference complicates maritime operations in the Strait of Hormuz and beyond

What a future Ukraine peace deal means for energy (Part 2)

• 26 3月 2025

A windfall for Russian oil producers and impetus for upstream investment

Global refinery closure outlook to 2035

• 31 3月 2025

Which refineries are at risk of closure by 2035? Explore the key threats to global refining, from carbon costs to market shifts.

President Trump's inflation fight could put pressure on oil

• 17 3月 2025

President Trump's push to reduce energy prices faces challenges, with fluctuating oil prices and production hurdles, but his administration’s plan aims to reshape the future of US energy.

Reduced flow on several US-bound Canadian pipelines following introduction of tariffs

• 05 3月 2025

On 4 March, the United States imposed 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. A 10% exception was given to energy imports from Canada – including oil and gas – highlighting the imperative co-dependency between Canadian producers and US refiners.

Majors' capital allocation in a stuttering energy transition

• 03 3月 2025

As energy transition challenges mount, oil and gas Majors are pivoting back to upstream - while NOCs step up their low-carbon commitments. What does this mean for the industry's future?

The Trump administration remakes US environmental approvals

• 21 2月 2025

Discover how Trump's new environmental policies could reshape energy infrastructure and accelerate project approvals across the US.

International Energy Week 2025: our key takeaways for oil & gas

• 27 2月 2025

As the publicity material for International Energy Week 2025 – held in London from 25-27 February – states, we live in an energy-hungry world. Amid growing trade tensions and shifting energy policy, what does that mean for oil and gas?

Analysing the petroleum asphalt binder supply chain under energy transition scenarios

• 20 1月 2025

The Asphalt Institute Foundation commissioned Wood Mackenzie to analyse potential changes to asphalt binder supply chain in a world undergoing energy transition.

Refineries & Refined Products

Access unrivaled analytics and tools to evaluate, benchmark, and optimise refining and petrochemical plants, and gain valuable insights into the refined products market.

The impact of Republican control on US energy policy and the IRA

• 19 11月 2024

We expect renewables to remain competitive, and while protectionism will rise, a full repeal of Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is unlikely

What is the market impact of Czech refineries shifting away from Druzhba?

• 16 12月 2024

Explore how interconnected commodity markets react to change, with a focus on the Czech Republic's refinery dynamics and their ripple effects across the market.

Preparing for ADIPEC 2024: 3 crucial questions answered

• 25 10月 2024

ADIPEC will take place from 4-7 November in Abu Dhabi. The event will focus on the role of energy in driving a comprehensive transformation that benefits people, the planet, and our collective prosperity.

Trump’s tariff plan: implications for the future of global liquids trade

• 01 10月 2024

A new tariff plan on imports would affect US consumers, global oil markets and refining, if implemented post US election.

Nigeria's Petroleum Industry Bill scales new heights of fiscal complexity

• 16 11月 2020

Nigeria's latest attempt to reform its petroleum sector isn't just about finishing a job that started over 12 years ago. The government now seeks to make Nigeria's upstream, midstream and downstream competitive in the face of significant threats to oil demand, including the impacts of coronavirus and the energy transition.

In conversation with Asia Pacific’s CEOs

• 04 11月 2020

We hosted the CEOs of PETRONAS, Santos and Medco, the chairman of Indian Oil Corporation, and many other senior executives from a range of leading oil and gas companies, utilities and banks over two days at our APAC Energy & Commodities Summit last month.

Electric vehicles can help save the environment, but can they save the owner money?

• 18 11月 2020

Using Wood Mackenzie's Total Cost of Ownership (TCOO) Model to compare the potential cost of owning an EV against an ICE vehicle over 10 years, it's clear that three variables - incentives, fuel cost and depreciation - really make the difference.

Biden, China and politics of energy

• 11 11月 2020

As the new administration looks to take the US back into the Paris climate agreement, will the US and China work together on tackling global warming?

European refining at the Rubicon again – which assets will make it over?

• 04 12月 2020

European refining at the Rubicon again – which assets will make it over? Wood Mackenzie’s updated closure threat analyses 83 refineries in Europe and quantifies the risk of closure of each asset.

New mid-caps in Brazil aim to increase mature asset reserves almost 1 billion boe by 2035

• 06 12月 2022

With Petrobras divesting in many of its mature assets, new mid-cap upstream operators entering the Brazilian market will invest US$10 billion in capital investments during the next decade, boosting the production from these assets through 2027 and increasing remaining reserves by 980 million barrels of oil equivalent (mmboe) by 2035, according to a report from Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business.