02 April 2020 Destination petroleum coke: US increases coke exports to Africa US green petroleum coke exports to Africa increased by 11pc in November, led by Egypt, as lower prices enticed buyers into the market.
09 March 2020 Podcast - Coronavirus trickles down global oil markets | Episode 2 Economic activity has significantly slowed across Asia, denting energy consumption and oil demand, particularly in the transportation sector.
26 February 2020 The US Crude Export Chronicles: February 2020 It’s 28 days later and we’re still talking about the coronavirus.
26 February 2020 Viewpoints 2020: Metals Metals markets around the world continue to see regional events impact global supply and demand patterns, from Brexit and political volatility in Turkey, to an ever-evolving Chinese market.
25 February 2020 From ‘Parasite’ to coronavirus, the world’s eyes are on Korea Just as South Korea was enjoying global attention thanks to Parasite sweeping the movie world off its feet in this year’s Oscars, the sudden coronavirus outbreak has put the country under a very different kind of spotlight.
21 February 2020 From the Economist's Chair: Oil in transition As the petroleum industry gathers in London for its annual IP Week jamboree, it seems assailed on several fronts along its planning horizon: economic downturn and coronavirus in the short-term; consolidation and slower supply growth from US shale in the medium-term; and
21 February 2020 Argus Metals Week: Feeding the EV battery boom Big western carmakers are spending millions on advertising new electric models in Europe and the US. Electric vehicle (EV) adverts dominated commercials during the recent US Super Bowl, one delegate to the Argus Metals Week conference in London this week said.
20 February 2020 Podcast: Coronavirus - a black swan event for the global crude market | Episode 1 The coronavirus epidemic’s effect on energy consumption in China, the world’s top crude importer, is unprecedented. About a third of the country’s total refining capacity is down at a time when oil markets were already oversupplied.
20 February 2020 Millions in Asia work from home, find unexpected challenges Aside from the usual business activities, what faces those across Asia who are having to work from home?
19 February 2020 Independent fuel distributors link up to gain Brazil market share Brazil’s independent fuel retailers have consolidated their lead in the opening up of the country's downstream market by joining forces.
12 February 2020 Ammonia to lead shipping in decarbonisation The shipping industry is following other sectors in the drive to decarbonise, with ammonia-powered propulsion offering a potential pathway to meeting the International Maritime Organisation’s 2050 climate target.
11 February 2020 The early impacts of IMO 2020 in Europe One month has passed since IMO 2020 came into effect, directing oceangoing vessels to switch from heavy bunker fuel to the cleaner 0.5% very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO). Listen to our latest podcast to learn how the European shipping industry has reacted to the mandate
11 February 2020 The early impacts of IMO 2020 in Asia-Pacific One month has passed since IMO 2020 came into effect, directing oceangoing vessels to switch from heavy bunker fuel to the cleaner 0.5% very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO). Listen to our latest podcast to learn how the Asia-Pacific shipping industry has reacted to the man
11 February 2020 The early impacts of IMO 2020 in the Americas One month has passed since IMO 2020 came into effect, directing oceangoing vessels to switch from heavy bunker fuel to the cleaner 0.5% very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO). Listen to our latest podcast to learn how the US shipping industry has reacted to the mandates.
11 February 2020 Ask no questions, tell no lies Juan Guaido is finally returning to Caracas today, with a vow to dislodge the “usurper” so he and his team of exiles can Make Venezuela Great Again.
