By Paul Sankey
Published on January 5, 2025 at 5:37 PM
One statistic really struck me from 2024, profoundly. It was from early November, attending the ADIPEC Conference in Abu Dhabi, the largest oil & gas conference in the world, held annually. The numbers: ADIPEC Oil & gas 2025: 180,000 attendees. A week later, at COP 29, there were ~90,000 attendees. There is an obvious observation to be made: media coverage. ADIPEC in no way generated 2x the media interest as COP29 (chart below). But just …
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By Paul Sankey
Published on December 18, 2024 at 11:45 AM
2025 Sankey Research Virtual Refining Conference Register your interest below for our 12th annual January Refining Conference, which takes place on the first working day of the year, to give you the first call on oil, right before Goldman in Miami. Format is Zoom fireside chats, with open Q&A – same as our Happy Hours/Strategy Sessions. Monday, January 6th 10AM | HF Sinclair (DINO) – Register for DINO Participating Management: Tim Go – CEO & President …
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By Paul Sankey
Published on November 3, 2024 at 8:45 AM
مرحبًا Greetings. I swam to the Antarctic yesterday. I will explain how I managed that – ha ha ha – later in this note, when we talk about Dubai, which like gold, has become a consensus store of wealth. A measure of Dubai: “There are penguins at the Antarctic” said my host, as he eased his speedboat towards a fake island, as I furiously covered myself in sunscreen, through the 5 kph (knots per hour …
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