Corporate and marketshttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/RSS.aspx?FeedID=2165©2013 Petroleum Economist60Corporate and marketsSyria at war with itself The country’s civil war has exacted a heavy toll on its energy sector as government and opposition forces fight for control over the country’s most lucrative resource, as Conal Urquhart discovershttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3209665/Syria-at-war-with-itself.htmlThu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTUS cautiously pushes LNG exportshttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3208589/US-cautiously-pushes-LNG-exports.htmlTue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTBG streamlines operations as part of growth planhttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3208005/BG-streamlines-operations-as-part-of-growth-plan.htmlMon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTInvestors flock to BrazilA successful licensing round has given Brazil’s oil industry a much-needed boost of confidence and sets the stage for a new oil rush, writes Justin Jacobshttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3207941/Investors-flock-to-Brazil.htmlMon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTIf the price is right...Despite its potential, major companies have largely shied away from India’s upstream sector. But they could be tempted if the government implements pricing reform. Damon Evans reportshttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3207861/If-the-price-is-right.htmlMon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTUK tells shale players to step uphttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3206470/UK-tells-shale-players-to-step-up.htmlThu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTMena faces up to carbon challengePromoting economic development and meeting climate-change commitments is a tricky balancing act, particularly for the Middle East and North Africa's hydrocarbon-fuelled states. Justin Dargin looks at the challenges - and the possible solutionshttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3206231/Mena-faces-up-to-carbon-challenge.htmlWed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTNew US production 'reshaping oil markets'The rise of US tight oil is revolutionising global markets in a way that will produce new winners and losers over the next five years, writes Justin Jacobshttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3205976/New-US-production-reshaping-oil-markets.htmlWed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTONGC's Indian summerThe Indian state-run player is looking overseas to diversify its production base, while acting to tackle problems at home. NJ Watson weighs up whether the company is doing enoughhttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3205411/ONGCs-Indian-summer.htmlTue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTThe case for caution on US shale oilAnalysts argue that while US unconventional crude output is surging, the industry needs to take a closer look at the sector's sustainability http://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3205313/The-case-for-caution-on-US-shale-oil.htmlTue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTAsia and Australasia http://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3204902/Asia-and-Australasia.htmlMon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTLatin Americahttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3204899/Latin-America.htmlMon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTNorth Americahttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3204898/North-America.htmlMon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTAfricahttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3204897/Africa.htmlMon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTEastern Europe and CIShttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3204894/Eastern-Europe-and-CIS.htmlMon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTWestern Europehttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3204892/Western-Europe.htmlMon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTHopefuls queue up for slice of Mozambique gas http://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3205097/Hopefuls-queue-up-for-slice-of-Mozambique-gas.htmlMon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTThe new world orderHalf a century in the making, the LNG business is at last about to go globalhttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3204860/The-new-world-order.htmlMon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTAsia will dominate the global LNG marketPost-Fukushima Japan, China and a number of other fast-growing Asian countries will need much more frozen gas in the coming decadeshttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3204859/Asia-will-dominate-the-global-LNG-market.htmlMon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTShale-gas LNG offers price evolution, not revolutionSupplies from the US and East Africa will have less of an impact on Asian import costs than thoughthttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3204857/Shale-gas-LNG-offers-price-evolution-not-revolution.htmlMon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTAsia-Pacific’s LNG output falls, despite rising demandThe region’s production and consumption are going in opposite directionshttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3204855/Asia-Pacifics-LNG-output-falls-despite-rising-demand.htmlMon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTAustralia’s cost problemTo meet ambitious export goals, the country must tackle cost inflation. Floating LNG may helphttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3204852/Australias-cost-problem.htmlMon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTSingapore aims to make LNG more liquidThe city state thinks its new trading hub will change the way gas is traded in Asiahttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3204048/Singapore-aims-to-make-LNG-more-liquid.htmlFri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTOil sands boost sees Canada book record output http://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3203484/Oil-sands-boost-sees-Canada-book-record-output.htmlThu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTEspionage claims set back Greater Sunrisehttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3203191/Espionage-claims-set-back-Greater-Sunrise.htmlThu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTJakarta moves to cut fuel subsidieshttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3201013/Jakarta-moves-to-cut-fuel-subsidies.htmlFri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTAttraction and uneasiness in Equatorial GuineaProduction is rising again, promising oil and gas discoveries are being made and new licences have been awarded - but many are uneasy about the way the government spends its revenue, Martin Quinlan writeshttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3200837/Attraction-and-uneasiness-in-Equatorial-Guinea.htmlFri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTTotal plots a rich LNG futureThe French major is aggressively expanding its LNG portfolio. Philippe Sauquet, chief executive of the company's gas and power division, talks to Petroleum Economist http://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3200834/Total-plots-a-rich-LNG-future.htmlFri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTNorth America joins the LNG partyAbundant unconventional gas resources will drive a boom in the continent's exportshttp://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3200832/North-America-joins-the-LNG-party.htmlFri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTCheniere takes export leadA company founded to import LNG is ready to begin exporting cheap US gas http://www.petroleum-economist.com/Article/3200831/Cheniere-takes-export-lead.htmlFri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT