Cuba Gas Markets, 2010

Report Summary

This profile is the essential source for top-level energy industry data and information. The report provides an overview of each of the key sub-segments of the energy industry in Cuba. It details the market structure, regulatory environment, infrastructure and provides historical and forecasted statistics relating to the supply/demand balance for each of the key sub-segments. It also provides information relating to the natural gas assets (gas fields, pipelines, LNG terminals and underground gas storage facilities) in Cuba. The report compares the investment environment in Cuba with other countries in the region. The profiles of the major companies operating in the natural gas sector in Cuba together with the latest news and deals are also included in the report.

Scope

• Historic and forecast data relating to production, consumption, imports, exports and reserves are provided for each industry sub-segment for the period 1996-2020.
• Historical and forecast data and information for all the major gas fields, (Liquified Natural Gas) LNG Terminals, pipelines and underground gas storage facilities in Cuba for the period 2000-2013.
• Operator and equity details for major natural gas assets in Cuba.
• Key information relating to market regulations, key energy assets and the key companies operating in the Cuba’s energy industry.
• Information on the top companies in the Cuba including business description, strategic analysis, and financial information.
• Product and brand updates, strategy changes, R&D projects, corporate expansions and contractions and regulatory changes.
• Key mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, private equity and venture capital investments, and IPOs.

Reasons to buy

• Gain a strong understanding of the country’s energy market.
• Facilitate market analysis and forecasting of future industry trends.
• Facilitate decision making on the basis of strong historic and forecast production, reserves and capacity data.
• Assess your competitor’s major natural gas assets and their performance.
• Analyze the latest news and financial deals in the gas sector of each country.
• Develop strategies based on the latest operational, financial, and regulatory events.
• Do deals with an understanding of how competitors are financed, and the mergers and partnerships that have shaped the market.
• Identify and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the leading companies in the country.

Table Of Contents

1 Table Of Contents
1.1 List of Tables
1.2 List of Figures

2 Cuba Energy Sector
2.1 Cuba Energy Sector, Market Overview
2.2 Cuba Energy Sector, Natural Gas
2.2.1 Cuba Natural Gas, Overview
2.2.2 Cuba Natural Gas, Supply and Demand Balance
2.2.3 Cuba Natural Gas, Regulatory Structure
2.2.4 Cuba Natural Gas, Infrastructure

3 Cuba Gas Upstream Investment Environment Benchmarking
3.1 Introduction
3.2 The Overall Ranking
3.3 Upstream Fiscal Attractiveness
3.3.1 Maximum Government Take Index
3.3.2 Maximum State Participation Index
3.3.3 Domestic Market Obligation Index
3.4 Gas Sector Performance
3.4.1 Exploration Activity
3.4.2 Gas Production
3.4.3 Gas Reserves
3.4.4 Gas Consumption
3.5 Economic Performance
3.5.1 GDP Growth Index
3.5.2 FDI Confidence Index
3.5.3 Balance of Trade Index
3.6 Socio-Political Performance
3.6.1 Democracy Index
3.6.2 Governance Index

4 Cuba Exploration and Production Sector
4.1 Cuba Exploration and Production Sector, Country Snapshot
4.1.1 Cuba Exploration and Production Sector, Key Data
4.1.2 Cuba Exploration And Production Sector, Natural Gas Assets Map
4.2 Cuba Exploration and Production Sector, Marketed Natural Gas Production
4.2.1 Cuba Exploration and Production Sector, Total Marketed Natural Gas Production
4.2.2 Cuba Exploration and Production Sector, Marketed Natural Gas Production by Type
4.2.3 Cuba Exploration and Production Sector, Marketed Natural Gas Production by Assets
4.2.4 Cuba Exploration and Production Sector, Marketed Equity Weighted Natural Gas Production by Company
4.3 Cuba Exploration And Production Sector, Natural Gas Asset Details
4.3.1 Cuba Exploration And Production Sector, Active Natural Gas Asset Details
4.4 Cuba Exploration And Production Sector, Recent Discoveries
4.4.1 Jan 24, 2009: OVL Finds Two Hydrocarbon Leads In Cuban Deepwater Block
4.5 Cuba Exploration And Production Sector, Drilling and Production Updates
4.5.1 Mar 19, 2009: Petrobras May Commence Drilling At Offshore Cuba Within A Year
4.5.2 Feb 17, 2009: Cupet To Drill 24 Wells In 2009

5 Cuba Pipeline Sector
5.1 Cuba Pipeline Sector, Key Data
5.2 Cuba Pipeline Sector, An Overview
5.3 Cuba Pipeline Sector, Key Natural Gas Pipeline Companies
5.4 Cuba Pipeline Sector, Natural Gas Pipelines

6 Profile of Sherritt International Corporation
6.1 Sherritt International Corporation, Key Information
6.2 Sherritt International Corporation, Company Overview
6.3 Sherritt International Corporation, Business Description
6.3.1 Business Overview

7 Profile of Pebercan Inc
7.1 Pebercan Inc, Key Information
7.2 Pebercan Inc, Company Overview
7.3 Pebercan Inc, Business Description
7.3.1 Business Overview

8 Profile of Repsol YPF, S.A.
8.1 Repsol YPF, S.A., Key Information
8.2 Repsol YPF, S.A., Company Overview
8.3 Repsol YPF, S.A., Business Description
8.3.1 Business Overview
8.3.2 Downstream
8.3.3 Gas Natural SDG
8.3.4 LNG
8.3.5 Upstream
8.3.6 YPF
8.4 Repsol YPF, S.A., SWOT Analysis
8.4.1 Overview
8.4.2 Repsol YPF, S.A. Strengths
8.4.3 Repsol YPF, S.A. Weaknesses
8.4.4 Repsol YPF, S.A. Opportunities
8.4.5 Repsol YPF, S.A. Threats

9 Recent Developments
9.1 Strategy and Business Expansion
9.1.1 Aug 28, 2009: PetroVietnam, Zarubezhneft Sign MoU On Oil, Gas Exploration Offshore Cuba
9.1.2 Jul 17, 2009: Petrobras Opens New Office In Cuba
9.1.3 Jan 23, 2009: Russian Group Signs MoU With Cubapetroleo
9.2 Other Significant Developments
9.2.1 Jan 06, 2010: Cuba Produces 65.000 Bpd Of Oil In 2009
9.2.2 Oct 30, 2009: Gold Oil Provides Operations Update
9.2.3 Aug 21, 2009: Cuba H1 2009 Fuel Oil Production Up 10.5%
9.2.4 Jul 29, 2009: Cuba, Russia Ink Agreement On Zarubezhneft's EEZ Gulf Operations
9.2.5 Jun 22, 2009: Ecopetrol May Explore Oil Wells In Cuba
9.2.6 Jun 08, 2009: Caribbean Heads To Discuss Oil Supply Projects
9.2.7 Mar 29, 2009: Cuba Drills Oil Well Without Foreign Partner
9.2.8 Mar 22, 2009: Cuba To Maintain Oil Production Levels In 2009
9.2.9 Feb 25, 2009: Cuba Anticipates More Oil Prospects In Gulf of Mexico
9.3 New Contracts Announcements
9.3.1 Nov 03, 2009: Zarubezhneft Signs Contracts For Oil Exploration In Cuba

10 Appendix
10.1 Methodology
10.1.1 Coverage
10.1.2 Secondary Research
10.1.3 Primary Research
10.1.4 Midstream Forecasts
10.1.5 Expert Panel Validation
10.2 Contact Us
10.3 About GlobalData
10.4 Disclaimer

List of Tables

Table 1: Cuba, Historic and Forecast Production and Consumption of Natural Gas, Billion Cubic Feet, 1996-2020
Table 2: Cuba, Historic Reserves of Natural Gas, Billion Cubic Feet, 1996-2009
Table 3: South and Central America, Investment Benchmarking, Overall Country Rankings, April 2010
Table 4: South and Central America, Investment Benchmarking, Upstream Fiscal Attractiveness, April 2010
Table 5: South and Central America, Investment Benchmarking, Gas Sector Performance, April 2010
Table 6: South and Central America, Investment Benchmarking, Economic Performance, April 2010
Table 7: South and Central America, Country Standings, Economic Performance, April 2010
Table 8: South and Central America, Investment Benchmarking, Socio-Political Performance, April 2010
Table 9: South and Central America, Country Standings, Socio-Political Performance, April 2010
Table 10: Cuba, Crude Oil Key Statistics, 2009
Table 11: Cuba, Total Marketed Natural Gas Production (MMcf), 2002- 2009
Table 12: Cuba, Marketed Natural Gas Production by Type (MMcf), 2002- 2009
Table 13: Cuba, Marketed Natural Gas Production by Assets (MMcf), 2002- 2009
Table 14: Cuba, Marketed Equity Weighted Natural Gas Production (MMcf) by Company, 2002- 2009
Table 15: Cuba, Gas Field Assets Details
Table 16: Cuba, Pipeline Key Statistics, 2009
Table 17: Cuba, Natural Gas Pipelines Length by Company (Km), 2009
Table 18: Cuba, Natural Gas Pipelines, 2009
Table 19: Sherritt International Corporation, Key Facts
Table 20: Pebercan Inc., Key Facts
Table 21: Repsol YPF, S.A., Key Facts
Table 22: Repsol YPF, S.A., SWOT Analysis

List of Figures

Figure 1: Cuba, Energy Sector break-up, 2009
Figure 2: Cuba, Natural Gas Production And Consumption, Billion Cubic Feet, 1996-2020
Figure 3: Cuba, Natural Gas Reserves, Billion Cubic Feet, 1996-2009
Figure 4: South and Central America, Country Standings, Upstream Fiscal Attractiveness, April 2010
Figure 5: South and Central America, Country Standings, Gas Sector Performance, by Reserves-Exploration & Production, April 2010
Figure 6: South and Central America, Country Standings, Gas Sector Performance, by Production & Consumption, April 2010
Figure 7: South and Central America, Country Standings, Exploration Blocks Awarded, April 2010
Figure 8: South and Central America, Country Standings, Economic Performance, April 2010
Figure 9: South and Central America, Country Standings, Socio-Political Performance, April 2010
Figure 10: Cuba, Natural Gas Assets Map, 2009
Figure 11: Cuba, Total Marketed Natural Gas Production (MMcf), 2002- 2009
Figure 12: Cuba, Marketed Natural Gas Production by Type (MMcf), 2002- 2009
Figure 13: GlobalData Methodology