A year after the military coup in Myanmar and after a recent exodus of oil and gas companies, ICIS Global LNG Editor Ed Cox and Head of Asian LNG Analytics Alex Siow discuss what could come next for the country’s energy market. They also discuss the 2022 ICIS LNG Global Supply & Demand Outlook.

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As military tensions have been mounting on the Ukrainian – Russian border, observers are trying to understand whether gas flows could be disrupted as a result. ICIS senior journalist Aura Sabadus has asked Sergiy Makogon, CEO of the Ukrainian gas transmission system operator, GTSOU, and Szabolcs Ferencz, CEO of the Hungarian counterpart, FGSZ, how the situation is seen on the ground and what measures the operators are putting in place to limit risks.  

Energy market reporter Cecilia Barreiro and senior analyst Tamas Vargas -from major brokerage firm PVM- deep dive into the origins of the Russia/Ukraine tensions and discuss how rising geopolitical issues between Russia and the West over Ukraine might impact the energy market. 

Tamas Varga shares his viewpoint with ICIS about the Russia and Europe energy relationship and why oil prices could continue rising.  

The Medgaz natural gas pipeline expansion was expected to be completed by early January 2022, but there are no announcements yet. ICIS market reporter Laura Mendes talks with Cem Bektas about the pipeline’s current status and what impact the expansion will have in the Spanish gas market.

Unrest in Kazakhstan has brought a focus on the role of Central Asian gas exports to China and Russia. This comes as China looks to further diversify its energy supply mix and continues to sign new term LNG contracts.  

Ed Cox, Global LNG Editor at ICIS, talks with market expert Aura Sabadus and energy reporter Yun Xie on the latest in the region and how importing markets to the east and the west have reacted. 

Hydrogen editor Jake Stones and Scottish Renewables director of policy Morag Watson breakdown the key outcomes of COP26 for hydrogen and its role in the energy transition by reviewing the main policy decisions and whether momentum towards net zero will remain.  

After a year of record-breaking news, ICIS LNG editors Ed Cox, Ruth Liao, and head of gas analytics Tom Marzec-Manser recap the key highlights and market drivers of 2021. From historic spot price surges to changing Russian gas flows, the team dives into how the LNG market responded. 

Energy reporters Laura Mendes and Diane Elijah discuss the COP26’s outcomes and unresolved issues and what this means for limiting global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels.

Hydrogen editor Jake Stones and independent adviser for hydrogen David Scrimgeour discuss the potential for the largest hydrogen market in Europe, Germany and also the potential for significant green hydrogen supply from COP26 host nation Scotland. 

The sharp recovery in oil demand has outpaced supply growth and resulted in a drawdown of global oil inventories, as coronavirus lockdown measures ease. The supply and demand balance is threatened, especially in a global energy crunch time. While unwinding its outstanding output cuts, OPEC+ has resisted pressure to further raise supply amid concerns of a potential growing oversupply of crude in 2022. Following the recent surge in energy prices, the ICIS global oil editor Sophie Udubasceanu talks to senior oil editor James Dennis about the latest developments in the market.