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      The Importance of the Suez Canal for Global Energy Flow
      Future of Global Oil Markets

      The Importance of the Suez Canal for Global Energy Flow

      Raed Al-Mestneer, Malik Selemankhel

      On March 23, 2021, the Ever Given, a northbound ship loaded with more than 18,000 containers from China to the Netherlands drifted off course and became stuck in a single-lane section of the Suez Canal. As a result, hundreds of…

      Raed Al-Mestneer Al-Mestneer, Raed
      Malik Selemankhel Selemankhel, Malik
      26 December 2023
      Are Bankruptcies Healthy For The Tight Oil Sector?
      Future of Global Oil Markets

      Are Bankruptcies Healthy For The Tight Oil Sector?

      Majed A. Al Suwailem, Malik Selemankhel

      Between January 2015 and mid-2020, about 69 of the approximately 2,160 small-to-medium independent oil companies operating in the tight oil sector filed for Chapter 11 protection. These filings mostly occurred in 2016 and 2019. A lack of financial discipline and…

      Majed A. Al Suwailem Al Suwailem, Majed A.
      Malik Selemankhel Selemankhel, Malik
      14 February 2021
      Unlocking the Asian Market for Canadian Oil Producers

      Unlocking the Asian Market for Canadian Oil Producers

      Malik Selemankhel

      On Friday, September 23, 2020, United States (U.S.) President Donald Trump gave the green light to a 2,570 kilometer (km) rail link proposed by the private company Alberta to Alaska (A2A). According to A2A, the rail link will be able…

      Malik Selemankhel Selemankhel, Malik
      26 November 2020
      The Role of the Petrochemical Sector in the COVID-19 Pandemic

      The Role of the Petrochemical Sector in the COVID-19 Pandemic

      Malik Selemankhel

      Our super-connected world enabled the COVID-19 virus to quickly evolve into a pandemic, bringing the world to a standstill. Millions of people have been infected by the virus, and billions are impacted by lockdown measures to contain it and the…

      Malik Selemankhel Selemankhel, Malik