Sinopec Research Institute Sets Reform Priorities | ECF Weekly

Sinopec Research Institute Sets Reform Priorities | ECF Weekly

Tech ECF Weekly 2026-05-23

Sinopec E&P Institute Sets Market-Oriented Reform Path

Sinopec’s leadership visit to its E&P Research Institute highlighted market-oriented reform, digital transformation, talent development, and stronger support for upstream innovation.

China Oil Exploration Sinopec Digital Energy 2026-05-19

Barite Boosts Energy Security | ECF Weekly

Barite Boosts Energy Security | ECF Weekly

Tech CNPC PetroChina Sinopec ECF Weekly 2026-04-04

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

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

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

Zhongyuan Oilfield Wins New Oil, Gas and CBM Exploration Blocks

Zhongyuan Oilfield has significantly expanded its exploration footprint by securing new oil, gas and CBM blocks in Inner Mongolia and Henan, strengthening reserves and supporting energy security goals under the “15th Five-Year Plan.”

China Coalbed methane (CBM) China Oil Exploration Sinopec 2026-01-19

New Breakthroughs in Resource Exploration | ECF Weekly

New Breakthroughs in Resource Exploration | ECF Weekly

Tech CNPC PetroChina Sinopec ECF Weekly 2026-01-10

Pinqiao Block Granted Dual-Mineral Shale Gas and Natural Gas Mining License

Jianghan Oilfield has secured its first post–Mineral Resources Law dual-mineral mining license, enabling integrated development of shale gas and conventional natural gas in the Pinqiao Block of the Fuling Gas Field.

China Policy China Natural Gas China Shale Gas 2026-01-05

Sinopec Abolishes Supervisory Board | ECF Weekly

Sinopec Abolishes Supervisory Board | ECF Weekly

Tech CNPC PetroChina Sinopec ECF Weekly 2025-12-27

CNPC Sets Exploration Priorities | ECF Weekly

CNPC Sets Exploration Priorities | ECF Weekly

Tech China Coalbed methane (CBM) China Oilfield Services 2025-12-20

PetroChina, Sinopec Deepen Shale Cooperation | ECF Weekly

PetroChina, Sinopec Deepen Shale Cooperation | ECF Weekly

Tech CNPC PetroChina Sinopec ECF Weekly 2025-12-13

Million-Ton Directional Well Breakthrough | ECF Weekly

Million-Ton Directional Well Breakthrough | ECF Weekly

Tech PetroChina Sinopec ECF Weekly 2025-12-06

Changqing Builds China’s First Million-Ton Large-Inclination Well Development Zone

Changqing Oilfield established China’s first million-ton development zone using large-inclination wells, creating a new model for efficient tight-oil development.

Tech China Oil China Oil Exploration 2025-12-05

Academicians Discuss New Technologies for Deep CBM–Tight Gas Fracturing in Yan’an Gas Field

Academicians and Yanchang Petroleum experts discussed new deep CBM–tight gas fracturing technologies and development strategies for the Yan’an Gas Field.

Tech China Coalbed methane (CBM) China Natural Gas 2025-12-04

China National Coal Geology Bureau’s Exploration Company Achieves Success in Expanding CBM Operations

The company secured major CBM project wins and earned client commendation, reinforcing its technical strength and expanding its nationwide CBM operations.

China Exploration Cooperation China Coalbed methane (CBM) 2025-12-02

China Achieves 660-Day Stable Operation of Domestically Developed Wide-Range Mixed-Flow Pump

China’s self-developed wide-range mixed-flow pump achieved a record 660 days of stable operation in Daqing’s Gulong shale oil field, marking a major breakthrough in domestic artificial lift technology.

Tech China Shale Oil China Oilfield Services 2025-12-01