Special reports

Rystad Energy’s oil market update 23 September 2025.

The brief provides new analysis of stalled US project pipelines, modelling on the economic impact of new import tariffs, and a growing innovation gap that now favours East Asia.

Sagentia Innovation’s Dan Spencer, R&D Consultant, and Michele Turitto, Managing Partner, Industrial, Chemicals, and Energy, discuss how to deliver on upstream goals with expert selection and integration of sensors.

Duncan Baillie, Business Development Manager, OMMICA, discusses how the global oil and gas industry has to redetermine its approach to produced water treatment and water waste.

Jonathan Petit, Trelleborg Oil and Marine, argues that, amid the surge in global oil demand, with Ship-to-Ship (STS) operations growing in popularity, choosing the right marine hoses will play a key role in delivering the cost efficiencies required to take full advantage of this opportunity.

Morris Hoagland explores the ways produced water can be reused in and outside the oilfield and the opportunities this creates.

In response to recent media speculation Shell wishes to clarify that it has not been actively considering making an offer for BP and confirms it has not made an approach to, and no talks have taken place with, BP with regards to a possible offer.

Garry Stephen, Vice President, UK and Asia, Oil States, examines the new bar being set in safety and efficiency standards for drilling complex wells.

Nanda Boddeda, Enventure, USA, outlines how expandable liners has broadened over the years with the introduction of high torque expandable premium connections (XPC) and rotation-enabled expandable liners.

Mariano Guerrico, Global Technology Manager, Tracerco, describes how cutting-edge technology has transformed flow control and monitoring, showcasing a case study from the Santos basin offshore Brazil.

Graeme Fyfe, DTI, explains how new technology can answer multiple thru-tubing plugging challenges in a single solution.

Francisco Cortés, CEO, SENSIA Solutions, explains how smart infrared is changing the game for emissions monitoring, preventive maintenance, and safety in upstream oil and gas operations.

New in-depth report highlights how a legacy ‘CAPEX first’ mindset is leaving operators missing out on superior performance and cost benefits.

Dr. Silke Hoppe and Dr. Cornell Stanciu, Sasol Chemicals, weigh in on the necessity and opportunities of increasing use of narrow-range ethoxylates in the oil and gas industry.

Aramco has announced the signing of 34 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) and agreements, with a potential total value of approximately US$90 billion, with major US companies, through its Aramco Group Companies.