The World Natural Gas market is assuming growing importance in the coming years. Looking at past trends, we can see that world wide natural gas use has grown remarkably over the last three decades, registering an annual average growth rate of 2.7%. Before the oil price boom of 1973, not much...

Governments in extraction countries are anxious to estimate expected investment in development projects, since they represent an essential element of the macro economy. The overall level of activity is also crucial to oil companies, since the macro picture affects cost levels, the supplies...