EAG Podcast
The podcast for EAG, a leader in energy consulting and outsourcing, will focus on the dynamic landscape of the oil and gas industry. Each episode will feature insightful discussions with industry experts, thought leaders, and EAG consultants who will share their knowledge on operational excellence, innovative technologies, and best practices in energy management.
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EAG Podcast
Navigating Market Shifts & Emerging Pressures
The oil & gas industry is entering Q4 2025 with shifting fundamentals, new regulatory challenges, and evolving corporate strategies. In this episode, we break down the latest upstream trends shaping the market and what they mean for operators, investors, and decision-makers.
Industry Highlights:
- ExxonMobil greenlights $6.8B Hammerhead project in Guyana (150k bpd by 2029).
- U.S. oil & gas workforce shrinks, continuing a long-term labor decline.
- Accelerating decline rates drive capex pressure, with 90% of upstream spend just maintaining output.
Market Shifts:
- Iraq–Turkey pipeline restart adds 230k bpd to global supply, fueling Q4 oversupply concerns.
- BP cancels Rotterdam biofuels plant, pivoting to capital-efficient co-processing.
- Climate reports raise regulatory stakes, spotlighting emissions accountability and ESG-driven capital access.
Strategic Takeaways for Upstream Leaders:
- Hedge against Q4 price volatility
- Maximize operational efficiency to offset margin compression
- Prioritize low-breakeven assets in portfolio planning
- Integrate emissions monitoring & CCUS to stay ahead of ESG scrutiny
This quarter, agility will define success. With supply pressures, shifting energy transition strategies, and mounting regulatory headwinds, upstream companies must adapt quickly to maintain resilience and capture opportunity.
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