- Analyst Insight
Alberta Crude Oil Sets Monthly and Annual Production Records
Alberta set a new monthly oil production record in December 2024 and a new annual production record for 2024.
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Sitting, Waiting, Wishing - Haynesville Gas Producers Hold Steady Ahead of Expected LNG Export Surge
Producers in the Haynesville Shale had anticipated that growth in LNG exports in 2024 would goose prices and propel the play’s role as a crucial source of LNG feedgas.
- Analyst Insight
Mars Crude Price Differential Recovers on Tariff Uncertainty and Supply Tightness
Mars, the closely watched Gulf Coast sour crude price marker, has been punching out strong pricing differentials in the past two weeks, driven by a combination of tight imported supplies and crude import tariff uncertainty.
- Analyst Insight
Permian Natural Gas Outflows Retreat but are Poised to Hit New Highs in Coming Months
Outflows of natural gas from the Permian Basin were down last week relative to the previous week. However, we expect outflows to trend upward in the coming months.
- Analyst Insight
Ontario’s January Gas Storage Withdrawals Second Largest on Record
Though January 2025 cold was average for Ontario, the province recorded its second largest gas storage withdrawal on record in the month and continued the tilt the gas market toward stronger fundamental price support in 2025.
- Analyst Insight
Ethylene Behaves Itself – Price of the Petrochemical Intermediate Back Inline With Ethane and Gas
About 80 % of ethylene in the U.S. is produced from ethane feedstock, so theoretically the price of ethylene should vary with ethane.
- Blog
Heart of the Country - How Would Midwest Refiners Deal With a 10% Tariff on Canadian Crude?
The looming threat of a 10% tariff on U.S. imports of Canadian crude oil hasn’t just angered Canadians — and understandably so, we might add.
- Analyst Insight
Parallel Pipelines in Mississippi are a Response to Future Feedgas Demand
With demand for natural gas on the Gulf Coast expected to increase in the coming years, two new pipeline projects are aiming to bring easier access to supply by traversing a very similar route.
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- Analyst Insight
Canadian Drilling – Gas Rigs Hold Steady While Oil Rigs Ease Back
Gas rigs still going sideways, while oil rigs eased back but still at very strong levels.
- Analyst Insight
US Rig Count Climbs On Small Gains In Multiple Basins
US oil and gas rig count increased for the second consecutive week, adding four rigs vs. a week ago and climbing to 586 for the week ending February 7 according to Baker Hughes data.
