October 2016

World oil demand in 2016 is seen increasing by 1.24 mb/d to average 94.40 mb/d. Positive revisions were primarily a result of higher-than-expected demand in the Other Asia region, while downward revisions were a result of lower-than-expected performance from OECD America. In 2017, world oil demand is anticipated to rise by 1.15 mb/d, to average 95.56 mb/d.

Rosneft will get 49% and the two investors -- Trafigura and UCP -- will hold the remaining 49% in equal parts, the sources said, adding that the valuation included about $4.5 B in assumed debt.

The three facilities have the combined capacity to supply 25mn mt/yr of LNG –equal to about 8% of the world’s production, Bechtel said October 11.

API announced today that estimated oil wells drilled and completed in the third quarter of 2016 remained relatively unchanged from the previous quarter at 2,285. That is a decline of 3.7%, which follows an average of 17.3% in quarterly declines for the past year and a half.

The project has been plagued by multiple delays and cost overruns. A 2008 budget estimate of $38 billion jumped to $53 billion by the end of last year as the partners replaced undersea links after sour gas cracked the pipes.

Стоимость декабрьских фьючерсов на нефть Brent на лондонской бирже ICE Futures к 14:35 мск увеличилась на $0,17 (0,33%) - до $51,98 за баррель. Цена фьючерса на нефть WTI на ноябрь на электронных торгах Нью-йоркской товарной биржи (NYMEX) поднялась к этому времени на $0,12 (0,24%) - до $50,3 за баррель.

Coordinated output curbs by Russia and the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, who together pump about half the world’s oil, could boost fuel prices for consumers and revive the fortunes of a battered energy industry. While Putin’s comments are the firmest indication yet that such an agreement is possible, Russia is still pumping at record levels and has stopped short of a commitment to pull back. OPEC members also have many hurdles to overcome before implementing their first cuts in eight years.

The world’s biggest energy user imported 33.06 million metric tons of crude in September, according to data released by the General Administration of Customs on Thursday. That’s about 8.08 million barrels a day. China’s net fuel exports were at 2.37 million tons last month, near the record 2.49 million in July.

Рост поставок в 2015 году по сравнению с 2014 годом составил 11,5%. С 1 января по 10 октября 2016 года экспорт российского газа в республику достиг 4,18 млрд куб. м, что на 23,8% больше показателя за аналогичный период прошлого года.

Высокая оценка сделки инвестиционным сообществом связана не только с выходом объединенной компании в новые регионы производства и поставок нефти и нефтепродуктов, увеличением объема добычи жидких углеводородов ПАО «НК «Роснефти» на 10% и объема нефтепереработки на 20%, но и со значительным синергетическим потенциалом от оптимизации взаимных поставок нефти, транспортных и логистических затрат, снижения стоимости буровых услуг, совместного использования инфраструктуры добывающих активов, современных технологий и ноу-хау.