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From chess match to streetfight: The world’s courtrooms are the battleground for the future of fossil fuels

In Alaska, Michigan and Norway, partisans on the left and right are sparring in the courts to implement their vision for the future of energy. Operations from small shale plays to multi-billion-dollar offshore installations suddenly hang in the balance as the regulatory outlook becomes increasingly cloudy. In this podcast episode, World Oil editors discuss a few […]

GECF Global Gas Outlook 2050 Launched in Doha

The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) Global Gas Outlook 2050 was launched today in Doha, the State of Qatar. Quantified through the use of the unique and highly granular GECF Global Gas Model, the 4th edition of the Outlook is based on proprietary assessments of the evolution of energy and gas market fundamentals through to […]

NIOC Signs 13 Research Deals with Universities

National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) recently signed 13 agreements with Iranian universities and research centers worth €35 million plus IRR 7,160 billion for conducting research on enhanced oil recovery (EOR). Iran’s Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh, who was in attendance at the signing ceremony, said currently 50% of oil and gas reservoirs in Iran had […]