Industry Trend: Unconventional Oil & Gas Is Moving Center Stage

Industry Trend: Unconventional Oil & Gas Is Moving Center Stage

2025-08-20

Shengli Oilfield Targets Growth, Innovation, and Energy Security in H2

Shengli Oilfield is advancing reserve growth, shale oil and gas breakthroughs, CCUS, and digital transformation to meet 2025 goals and plan for the “15th Five-Year Plan.”

China Shale Oil China Oil Carbon Neutrality 2025-08-14

CNOOC Launches China's First Offshore HPHT Low-Permeability Gas Project

CNOOC has commenced production at China’s first offshore HPHT low-permeability gas field, marking a breakthrough in complex marine resource development.

Tech China Gas Offshore Exploration 2025-08-06

China's Three Oil Giants Outline Key Priorities for H2 2025 and "15th Five-Year" Plan

China's top three oil companies have set detailed priorities for H2 2025 and outlined strategic goals for the upcoming "15th Five-Year Plan," emphasizing innovation, reform, and sustainable growth.

CNPC PetroChina Sinopec CNOOC 2025-08-04

Sinopec Convenes Mid-2025 Meeting to Plan for High-Quality Growth and “14th Five-Year” Completion

Sinopec’s mid-year meeting emphasized delivering 2025 targets, driving transformation, and laying the groundwork for the 15th Five-Year Plan.

2025-07-31

Call for Submissions: ECF Energy Technology Innovation Award 2025 Now Open!

Call for Submissions: ECF Energy Technology Innovation Award 2025 Now Open!

2025-07-29

Xi'an Petroleum University and Aerospace Delin Launch Smart Oil & Gas Research Institute

Xi'an Petroleum University and Aerospace Delin launched a joint research institute to advance intelligent oil and gas extraction technologies.

Tech Digital Energy China Oilfield Services 2025-07-11

CPEIA President Visits Jereh Group to Promote Innovation and Global Vision

CPEIA leadership visited Jereh Group to promote innovation, digitalization, and global competitiveness in equipment manufacturing.

Tech Digital Energy China Oilfield Services 2025-07-08

China Hosts 2025 Oil & Gas Development Technology Annual Conference in Beijing

China’s 2025 Oil & Gas Development Conference showcased major innovations and collaborative progress across the sector.

2025-07-07

China Advances Shale Gas Exploration with Breakthrough Geological Survey

China Geological Survey achieves breakthroughs in shale gas geology and technology, supporting new discoveries and future exploration in key resource bases.

Tech Shale Gas China Exploration 2025-06-25

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

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

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 Jiangsu Oilfield Launches AI+ Action Team to Drive Smart Oilfield Development

Sinopec Jiangsu Oilfield has launched a structured “AI+” initiative with five specialized teams targeting smart exploration, production, operations, and research. The initiative aims to deepen AI integration, enhance data quality, and cultivate AI-savvy talent, propelling the oilfield’s transformati

Tech Digital Energy China Oil 2025-05-08

Jereh Debuts World's First AI·R FRAC System on All-Electric Shale Platform

Jereh Group has successfully launched the world’s first AI-driven intelligent fracturing system, AI·R FRAC, at a major ultra-deep shale gas platform in Chongqing. Integrated with an all-electric drive, the system boosts operational precision, efficiency, and safety, marking a significant step in Chi

Digital Energy China Gas China Shale Gas 2025-05-06

Sinopec Chief Scientist Calls for Integrated, Cost-Effective Shale Oil Development

Sinopec’s Chief Scientist Sun Huanquan visited Shengli Oilfield to assess shale oil development progress. He emphasized enhancing data accuracy, geological modeling, and unconventional technology integration. The visit underscored a push toward low-cost, high-efficiency, and scalable shale oil devel

China Shale Oil China Oil Exploration Sinopec 2025-04-29

China Advances Core Sample Data Integration with National Scientific Drilling Project

China's core scientific drilling data initiative, launched in 2022 and led by the National Geoscience Sample Center, is building an integrated, multi-parameter core sample database. The 2024 review meeting confirmed major progress in data collection, integration, and visualization, and set the stage

Tech Digital Energy China Exploration 2025-04-07

Component Flow Key to Boosting China’s Shale Oil Recovery

China’s terrestrial shale oil output is rising, but recovery remains low due to the poor mobility of heavy hydrocarbons in nano-scale pores. Professor Zhao Wenzhi introduces the concept of “component flow,” where light and intermediate hydrocarbons help mobilize heavy components through miscibility.

China Oil Output Tech China Shale Oil 2025-04-04

Key Lab for Deep CBM Development Approved in Inner Mongolia

A key lab focused on deep coalbed methane (CBM) development has been approved in Inner Mongolia. Led by Peking University and joined by two other major universities, the lab will develop technologies and theories for efficient, large-scale CBM exploitation, supporting China’s dual carbon goals and r

China Coalbed methane (CBM) Carbon Neutrality China Shale Gas 2025-04-03