Saudi Aramco crude oil storage tank with worker in foreground

REGULATORY

9 Apr 2026

Saudi Arabia Turns Shale Into State Policy

Saudi Arabia has formalized shale and tight gas as national policy, with Jafurah already producing and a $68B investment decade underway

Onshore drilling rig at shale gas extraction site under cloudy sky

MARKET TRENDS

2 Apr 2026

Fracking Fantastic: Shale Gas Eyes a Record Year

Global shale gas market set to hit $111.83 billion in 2026, with AI demand and drilling advances fueling growth to $172.64 billion by 2030

Exterior of Rystad Energy office building with company logo

INSIGHTS

30 Mar 2026

Black Gold, Blue Flame: Gulf NOCs Bet Big on Gas

Middle East producers committed $100B+ to upstream gas in 2025, reshaping global unconventional investment flows

Saudi Aramco logo displayed at industry exhibition with engineer in safety helmet

INNOVATION

25 Mar 2026

The Middle East's Shale Giant Has Woken Up

Saudi Aramco confirms first gas at Jafurah, the Middle East's largest unconventional field, as an ambitious shale era moves from plan to r...

Large gas processing and LNG facility in desert landscape with flare stacks

MARKET TRENDS

19 Mar 2026

Gas Shock in the Gulf Spurs Supply Rethink

A reported Ras Laffan attack heightens risk concerns, pushing Middle East producers toward unconventional gas to secure supply

Industrial gas processing plant with pipelines, compressors and separation units

INSIGHTS

16 Mar 2026

Saudi Arabia Taps Into the Shale Era

Aramco starts production at the Jafurah gas field, marking a $100 billion shift toward unconventional energy in the Middle East

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