China Delivers Offshore Fracturing Vessel | ECF Weekly

China Delivers Offshore Fracturing Vessel | ECF Weekly

China Exploration CCS/CCUS China Shale Gas 2026-03-14

ECF and CCOP Discuss Future Cooperation in Bangkok

On Feb. 26, the Energy China Forum (ECF) met with the CCOP Technical Secretariat in Bangkok to discuss future cooperation. The two sides also reviewed more than a decade of cooperation between their organizations.Representatives of ECF and the CCOP Technical Secretariat pose for a group photo following their meeting in Bangkok on Feb. 26.

2026-03-13

Sichuan Launches First Oil & Gas Equity Investment Fund

Sichuan has launched its first oil and gas equity investment guidance fund to finance exploration and strengthen regional energy security.

China Investment China Natural Gas 2026-03-13

Yanchang Petroleum and CNPC Logging Institute Discuss CBM Evaluation

Yanchang Petroleum and CNPC Logging experts discussed advanced logging technologies to improve coalbed methane reservoir evaluation and development.

Tech China Exploration China Coalbed methane (CBM) 2026-03-12

China Delivers First Integrated Offshore Fracturing Vessel

China has delivered its first integrated offshore fracturing vessel to enhance large-scale development of low-permeability offshore oil and gas resources.

Tech Offshore Exploration China Oilfield Services 2026-03-11

China’s Largest Coal-Rock Gas Field Exceeds 4 bcm Capacity

China’s Daji Gas Field has surpassed 4 bcm annual capacity, leading the country’s rapid development of deep coal-rock gas resources.

China Exploration China Coalbed methane (CBM) China Natural Gas 2026-03-10

Jilin Oilfield Seeks Expert Advice on Sichuan Shale Gas

Jilin Oilfield consulted top experts to advance safe, efficient, and profitable deep shale gas development in southern Sichuan.

2026-03-09

Tax Incentives for Energy Imports | ECF Weekly

Tax Incentives for Energy Imports | ECF Weekly

Tech CNPC PetroChina Sinopec ECF Weekly 2026-02-28

BGP Advances EM Array System Toward Final Acceptance

BGP is accelerating the final acceptance of a domestically developed electromagnetic array system to enhance China’s deep resource exploration capabilities and energy security.

Tech CNPC China Oilfield Services 2026-02-26

Chongqing Approves Shale Oil & Gas Innovation Hub

Chongqing has launched its first shale oil and gas industrial innovation consortium to drive intelligent, efficient development and support regional production growth.

Tech Digital Energy Shale Gas 2026-02-25

PetroChina Advances Phase II of Daji CBM Project

PetroChina is investing heavily in the Phase II development of the Daji CBM field to expand deep coalbed methane production in Shanxi.

China Coalbed methane (CBM) CNPC 2026-02-24

Exploration Breakthroughs in Near-Source Geobodies

Near-source geobodies in China’s continental rift basins show vast potential for large-scale oil and gas discoveries amid ongoing theoretical and technological advances.

CNPC China Oil Exploration Offshore Exploration 2026-02-23

Henan Energy Plans CBM Development | ECF Weekly

Henan Energy Plans CBM Development | ECF Weekly

Tech CNPC PetroChina Sinopec ECF Weekly 2026-01-31

Henan Energy Group Maps CBM and Coal Mine Gas Development Plan

Henan Energy Group outlined plans to advance CBM and coal mine gas utilization to enhance safety, support energy transition, and foster new growth drivers.

China Coalbed methane (CBM) China Energy 2026-01-30

Sinopec Maps “Second Entrepreneurship” Path for 15th Five-Year Plan

Sinopec outlined its “second entrepreneurship” strategy to drive high-quality development during the 15th Five-Year Plan period.

China Energy Sinopec 2026-01-29

CNPC Sets Strategy for 2026–2030 at Annual Work Conference

CNPC outlined its strategic roadmap and key priorities for 2026–2030, aiming to achieve high-quality development and strengthen national energy security.

Digital Energy CNPC China Energy 2026-01-28

Ordos Awards Three CBM Exploration Rights for RMB 98 Million

Ordos has completed its first market-based transfer of CBM exploration rights, advancing unconventional gas development and resource security.

China Exploration China Coalbed methane (CBM) China Natural Gas 2026-01-27

Xinjiang to Invest RMB 15.42 Billion in Geological Exploration in 2026

Xinjiang will significantly increase fiscal investment in 2026 to advance large-scale geological and energy resource exploration projects.

China Exploration China Energy 2026-01-26

Xinjiang Boosts Oil, Gas Exploration | ECF Weekly

Xinjiang Boosts Oil, Gas Exploration | ECF Weekly

Tech CNPC PetroChina Sinopec ECF Weekly 2026-01-24

CNPC Wins Qinshui Basin CBM Block for RMB 559 Million

PetroChina has acquired a CBM exploration block in Shanxi’s Qinshui Basin for RMB 559 million, completing the recent entry of all three major national oil companies into the province’s CBM sector.

China Coalbed methane (CBM) CNPC PetroChina 2026-01-23