The Tight Oil Market 2012-2022 report assesses this rapidly growing sector,
which is expected to become an important contributor to future oil supply. Due
to the low gas prices in North America, there has been a considerable shift
from using horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing technologies on gas
resources to oil resources. Internationally, areas with tight oil potential
are seeing increasing attention. The tight oil market report focuses on the
developments in the industry, with analysis of tight oil initiatives across
the 7 largest tight oil national markets and rest of the world. Visiongain has
determined that the value of the global tight oil market in 2012 will reach
$13.2bn.
What makes this report unique?
Visiongain consulted widely with industry experts and full transcripts from
these exclusive interviews are included in the report. As such, our reports
have a unique blend of primary and secondary sources providing informed
opinion. The report provides insight into key drivers and restraints behind
contract and programme developments, as well as identifying leading companies.
The report also provides a unique blend of qualitative analysis combined with
extensive quantitative data including global and national market forecasts
from 2012-2022 - all highlighting key business opportunities.
Why you should buy The Tight Oil Market 2012-2022
110 pages of comprehensive analysis
2 Exclusive Visiongain interviews with experts from -
Athabasca Oil Corporation
Central Montana Resources
63 tables, charts, and graphs
Global tight oil market forecasts between 2012-2022
7 leading national tight oil market forecasts between 2012-2022
US
Canada
China
Australia
Argentina
Russia
Egypt
Rest of the World (ROW)
A SWOT analysis
34 leading companies identified and profiled -
Apache Corporation
Arcan Resources Limited
Arsenal Energy Inc
Athabasca Oil Corporation
Bellatrix Exploration
Central Montana Resources
Chesapeake Energy Corporation
Chevron
Continental Resources
CNOOC
Crescent Point Energy
Crew Energy Inc
Devon Energy Corporation
Enerplus
EOG Resources Inc
ExxonMobil
Hess Corporation
Husky Energy Inc
Marathon Oil Corporation
Murphy Oil Corporation
Newfield Exploration
Nexen Inc
Occidental Petroleum Corporation (Oxy)
PetroBakken Energy Limited
Pioneer Natural Resources
Repsol
Rosneft
San Leon Energy
Shell
Sinopec
SM Energy
Statoil
Talisman Energy
Whiting Petroleum Corporation
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
1.1 Overview of the Tight Oil Market
1.2 Highlights of the Report
1.3 Benefits of the Report
1.4 Methodology
1.5 The Global Tight Oil Market Forecast 2012-2022
1.6 Leading National Tight Oil Market Forecasts 2012-2022
2. Introduction to the Tight Oil Market
2.1 The Main Characteristics of Tight Oil
2.2 Developing of Tight Oil Formations
2.3 Innovative Technology and Improved Operational Efficiency
2.4 Shift from Shale Gas to Tight Oil
2.5 Tight Oil Production and Potential for Growth
3. The Global Tight Oil Market
3.1 The Global Tight Oil Market Forecast 2012-2022
3.2 Leading National Tight Oil Market Forecasts 2012-2022
3.3 National Tight Oil Market Share Forecast 2012, 2017 and 2022
3.4 Drivers and Restraints of the Tight Oil Market
3.4.1 Drivers
3.4.2 Restraints
4. Leading National Tight Oil Markets
4.1 The US Tight Oil Market Forecast 2012-2022
4.1.1 The US Tight Oil Market Analysis
4.2 The Canadian Tight Oil Market Forecast 2012-2022
4.2.1 The Canadian Tight Oil Market Analysis
4.3 The Chinese Tight Oil Market Forecast 2012-2022
4.3.1 The Chinese Tight Oil Market Analysis
4.4 The Australian Tight Oil Market Forecast 2012-2022
4.4.1 The Australian Tight Oil Market Analysis
4.5 The Argentinean Tight Oil Market Forecast 2012-2022
4.5.1 The Argentinean Tight Oil Market Analysis
4.6 The Russian Tight Oil Market Forecast 2012-2022
4.6.1 The Russian Tight Oil Market Analysis
4.7 The Egyptian Tight Oil Market Forecast 2012-2022
4.7.1 The Egyptian Tight Oil Market Analysis
4.8 The Rest of the World (RoW) Tight Oil Market Forecast 2012-2022
4.8.1 The Colombian Tight Oil Market
4.8.2 The French Tight Oil Market
4.8.3 The Mexican Tight Oil Market
5. SWOT Analysis of the Tight Oil Market 2012-2022
5.1 Strengths
5.1.1 Solid Oil Prices
5.1.2 Extensive Pipeline Infrastructure in North America
5.1.3 Strict Regulation
5.2 Weaknesses
5.2.1 High Cost of Tight Oil Development
5.2.2 Lack of Skilled Workforce
5.2.3 Ban on Hydraulic Fracturing in Certain Resource-Rich Areas
5.2.4 Earthquakes
5.3 Opportunities
5.3.1 Untapped Shale Formations
5.3.2 Technological Innovation
5.4 Threats
5.4.1 Lack of Governmental Support
5.4.2 Public Opposition
5.4.3 Highly Water Intensive
6. Expert Opinion
6.1 Athabasca Oil Corporation
6.1.1 Athabasca's Tight Oil Projects
6.1.2 Drivers and Restraints of the Tight Oil Market
6.1.3 National Tight Oil Markets with Opportunities for Growth
6.1.4 The Canadian Tight Oil Market
6.1.5 Tight Oil Market Regulation
6.1.6 Technologies Critical to Tight Oil Growth
6.1.7 Importance of Oil Prices
6.2 Central Montana Resources
6.2.1 Drivers and Restraints of the Tight Oil Market
6.2.2 Tight Oil Growth Opportunities
6.2.3 Tight Oil Regulatory Issues
6.2.4 National Markets with Potential for Growth
6.2.5 Market Growth over the Following Decade
7. Leading Companies in the Tight Oil Market
7.1 Apache Corporation
7.2 Arcan Resources Limited
7.3 Arsenal Energy Inc
7.4 Athabasca Oil Corporation
7.5 Bellatrix Exploration
7.6 Central Montana Resources
7.7 Chesapeake Energy Corporation
7.8 Chevron
7.9 Continental Resources
7.10 CNOOC
7.11 Crescent Point Energy
7.12 Crew Energy Inc
7.13 Devon Energy Corporation
7.14 Enerplus
7.15 EOG Resources Inc
7.16 ExxonMobil
7.17 Hess Corporation
7.18 Husky Energy Inc
7.19 Marathon Oil Corporation
7.20 Murphy Oil Corporation
7.21 Newfield Exploration
7.22 Nexen Inc
7.23 Occidental Petroleum Corporation (Oxy)
7.24 PetroBakken Energy Limited
7.25 Pioneer Natural Resources
7.26 Repsol
7.27 Rosneft
7.28 San Leon Energy
7.29 Shell
7.30 Sinopec
7.31 SM Energy
7.32 Statoil
7.33 Talisman Energy
7.34 Whiting Petroleum Corporation
8. Conclusions
8.1 The Global Tight Oil Market 2012-2022
8.2 The North American Tight Oil Markets 2012-2022
8.3 National Tight Oil Markets Outside of North America with Potential for
Growth