Fitch Ratings’ neutral sector outlook for North American midstream issuers reflects relatively supportive sector fundamentals in 2025, alongside a modestly positive macroeconomic environment. The potential for weather and/or geopolitical events to disrupt near-term supply/demand dynamics led to Fitch’s assessment of a neutral 2025 operating environment, compared to 2024. This view is set within relatively supportive […]
O&G Outlook for 2025
Supportive federal policies, growing LNG exports, and the energy transition will set the stage for strategic decisions across the U.S. oil and gas sector in 2025. Jeff Robertson, Managing Director at Water Tower Research, shares key forces shaping the oil and gas landscape this year. Pro-Growth U.S. Policies Aim to Support Supply Expansion: The incoming […]
Monitoring Torque Turn in North America
Since its launch in 2022, Tenaris’s torque turn monitoring service has been used for the running of 50 million feet of OCTG (oil country tubular goods) in more than 2,500 jobs in the United States and Canada. The service stands out in the market by providing real-time torque data collection and analysis at the well. […]
Utica Oil: America’s Modest Middleweight Contender
Enverus Intelligence Research (EIR), a subsidiary of Enverus, an energy-dedicated SaaS company, has released an analysis of recent well performance and economics in the Utica shale and how it compares to other U.S. oil plays. Mah Noor Imtiaz, an associate at EIR, states, “A relatively small and consistent proven fairway for Utica oil achieves economics that […]
Digitalization Will Confer Benefits on O&G
In recent years, the oil and gas industry has progressed from using digital technologies for select use cases to making their entire processes digital. Certain technologies—such as artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, cloud computing, the Internet of Things (IoT), robotics, and virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR)—are now part of their daily routine. These digitalization […]
Economic Impact of Trump’s Tariffs
by Mark J. Higgins, C.F.A, C.F.P. In response to Trump’s proposed tariff policy, Mark J. Higgins, financial historian, senior investment advisor, and author, offered the following insights. At the present moment, there is far too much uncertainty to precisely gauge the effects of tariffs proposed by the incoming administration, but history does provide guidance on […]
World’s Strongest Land-Based Crane Tested
Mammoet’s SK6000—deemed by its makers to be the world’s strongest land-based crane—has been tested for fully electric operation. It now offers zero-emission capability to projects taking place anywhere in the world. Through this innovation, Mammoet seeks to help its customers reduce the emissions profile of large projects. The technology also reduces the noise generated by […]
Environmental Remediation to Grow 9% Annually
The global market for Environmental Remediation is anticipated to record a cumulative annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1 percent over the 2024-2030 analysis period and reach a projected $215.1 billion by 2030 from an estimated $127.9 billion in 2024, according to a Nov. 29 report from ResearchAndMarkets.com. This report analyzes the market based on technology, […]
GlobalData Charts O&G Contract Value
Global oil and gas contract activity saw a 35 percent quarter-on-quarter decrease in total disclosed value from $55.3 billion in Q2 2024 to $35.7 billion in Q3 2024. Despite this, steady contract volumes, particularly in the Middle East, were driven by substantial projects, such as Saipem’s $4 billion contract with QatarEnergy and multi-billion-dollar agreements from […]
Equipment Finance Industry Confidence Increases
The Equipment Leasing and Finance Foundation on Nov. 21 observed that confidence in the equipment finance market is 67.5, up from its October index of 61.8, and the highest level since August 2021. When asked about the outlook for the future, survey respondent Charles Jones, Senior Vice President, 1stEquipment Finance, Inc., said, “Businesses still need equipment. […]
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