【ECF Weekly】CN Prioritizes AI to Boost Industrial Modernization

【ECF Weekly】CN Prioritizes AI to Boost Industrial Modernization

2025-06-14

China and Inner Mongolia Align on 15th Five-Year Geological Survey Strateg

China Geological Survey and Inner Mongolia’s Natural Resources Department agreed on a joint geological strategy for the 15th Five-Year Plan, focusing on deep mineral and hydrocarbon exploration.

Belt and Road China Exploration China Policy 2025-06-13

Sinopec's Upstream Strategy: Driving High-Quality, Low-Carbon Growth

Sinopec’s upstream division outlines a comprehensive strategy for high-quality development—emphasizing deep exploration, production efficiency, technological innovation, engineering upgrades, digital transformation, and green low-carbon transition.

China Oil Exploration China Policy Carbon Neutrality 2025-06-12

Fracturing Innovations Propel Yingxiongling Shale Oil Development

Qinghai Oilfield held a technical forum on Yingxiongling shale oil fracturing, highlighting geological-engineering integration, iterative innovations in fracturing techniques, and a roadmap for overcoming productivity bottlenecks.

Tech China Shale Oil China Oilfield Services 2025-06-11

China Sets New Record with 8.22 Million Cubic Meters/Day in Coaly Gas Production

CNPC Coalbed Methane Company achieved a record coaly gas daily output of 8.22 million cubic meters, with the Daji Gas Field leading the charge through technological innovations.

China Coalbed methane (CBM) China Shale Gas 2025-06-10

【ECF Weekly】CN-UZB Visa-Free Deal Ushers in Energy Cooperation

【ECF Weekly】CN-UZB Visa-Free Deal Ushers in Energy Cooperation

Tech CNPC PetroChina Sinopec ECF Weekly 2025-06-07

PetroChina Yumen and Dagang Oilfields Advance with New Mineral Rights Transfers

PetroChina has transferred new mineral rights to Yumen and Dagang oilfields to bolster exploration and overcome operational limitations.

China Gas CNPC China Oil Exploration 2025-06-06

Sinopec Sets Record with 140 MPa Ultra-High-Pressure Fracturing in Sichuan

Sinopec achieved a major milestone by completing China's highest-pressure fracturing operation at 140 MPa using 175 MPa equipment.

2025-06-05

Visa-Free Travel Spurs China-Uzbekistan Energy Cooperation

China and Uzbekistan's mutual visa exemption agreement took effect on June 1, enabling easier cross-border movement and marking a new phase of bilateral energy cooperation.

Belt and Road gas trade China Gas Import 2025-06-03

Directional Drilling and Borehole TEM Technology Boost Water Hazard Detection in Shaanxi Coal Mines

Shaanxi Coalbed Methane Drilling Company deployed a new "directional drilling + borehole TEM" technology in two coal mines, enhancing water hazard detection range and accuracy.

China Coalbed methane (CBM) Environmental Protection China drilling 2025-06-02

【ECF Weekly】Prof. Yi Shen Wins SEG Special Commendation

【ECF Weekly】Prof. Yi Shen Wins SEG Special Commendation

2025-05-31

CNPC Wins 2025 E&P Innovation Award for Ultra-High Temperature Frac Fluid

CNPC's UltraFrac HT frac fluid system, developed through U.S.-China collaboration, has won the 2025 E&P Engineering Innovation Award.

Tech China Oilfield Services 2025-05-30

Yanchang Oilfield Boosts Output with Horizontal Well Refracturing Innovations

Yanchang Oilfield's Wuqi Plant has successfully increased oil output through innovative horizontal well refracturing technologies.

2025-05-29

Sinopec's Hongye 9HF Well Yields Breakthrough in Ultra-Deep Shale Gas

Sinopec's Hongye 9HF well in the Hongxing region achieved a significant ultra-deep shale gas breakthrough, producing 257,200 m³/day. The integrated geological-engineering approach enabled effective targeting at over 4,500 meters

China Gas China Shale Gas 2025-05-28

Professor Yi Shen Wins SEG Special Commendation Award in 2025

Professor Yi Shen of China University of Petroleum (East China) received the 2025 SEG Special Commendation, becoming the first Chinese woman to earn this prestigious award. Recognized for her contributions to geophysics in energy transition and exploration

Tech China Oilfield Services Carbon Neutrality 2025-05-27

Breakthrough Technologies Boost Development of Small Fracture-Cavity Reservoirs in Tahe Oilfield

A joint team from RIPED and Northwest Oilfield achieved technological breakthroughs in identifying and developing small fracture-cavity reservoirs in the Tahe Oilfield.

Tech China Oil Exploration China Oilfield Services 2025-05-26

【ECF Weekly】 China Promotes AI Cooperation at UN Side Event

【ECF Weekly】 China Promotes AI Cooperation at UN Side Event

Tech CNPC PetroChina Sinopec ECF Weekly 2025-05-17

Sinopec Oilfield Service and JJC Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement

Sinopec Oilfield Service and JJC signed a strategic agreement to deepen cooperation in intelligent drilling equipment, R&D for complex formations, and global market expansion. The partnership aims to drive innovation, enhance oilfield efficiency, and build a world-class drilling fleet, strengthening

2025-05-16

China Showcases AI in Energy at UN Event on Global Cooperation Framework

At a UN side event on global AI capacity building, China highlighted its commitment to international cooperation through PetroChina's applications of AI in exploration and infrastructure.

Digital Energy Cooperation China Oil 2025-05-15

Sinopec Breaks Depth Record with High-Yield Shale Gas Well in Sichuan Basin

Sinopec has set a national record with the Tiefa-1 Side HF Well, a 5,300-meter deep shale gas well in the Sichuan Basin producing over 310,000 m³ per day. This marks a major step forward for deep shale exploration and highlights Sinopec’s leadership in high-pressure fracturing technology.

Tech China Exploration China Shale Gas 2025-05-14