Sunday, June 8, 2025

Shell Enters China’s Shale Oil Scene With Joint Study With Sinopec

From Reuters Royal Dutch Shell has entered China’s shale oil sector, signing an agreement with state-owned Sinopec to study an East China block, part of the nation’s early efforts to unlock the potentially massive unconventional resource. China is already in the initial stages of developing its vast shale gas resources, with production last year making up just 6 percent of

Russia Eyes Greater Energy Dominance as Novatek Taps Arctic

From Bloomberg Almost 1,500 miles from Moscow, the tiny port of Sabetta nestles in a desolate Russian Arctic peninsula. A former outpost for Soviet geologists, it’s now the site of Russia’s most ambitious liquefied natural gas project, operated by a company that only entered the market just over a year ago. Several times a week, a giant tanker leaves this remote