24 January 2020 Slowing auto sales may boost Al can sheet output The trend of US aluminum rolling mills turning away from longtime staple product can sheet in favor of higher-margin automotive body sheet may be cut short as auto sales slow. Filter: Metals North America More filters
24 January 2020 Gerdau to idle Michigan bar mill melt, rolling ops Steelmaker Gerdau will idle the melting and rolling operations at its special bar quality (SBQ) mill in Jackson, Michigan, beginning in mid-April. Filter: Metals North America More filters
24 January 2020 Bolivia halts urea plant on additive deficit: Update Adds Bolivia's cut in diplomatic ties to Cuba. Filter: Fertilizers Latin America and Caribbean More filters
24 January 2020 Bolívia para produção de ureia por falta de aditivo A Bolívia suspendeu a produção em sua usina com capacidade para produzir 700.000 t/ano de ureia e amônia devido à falta do aditivo importado formaldeído, disse à Argus , Antonio Pino, vice-ministro da produção e industrialização de hidrocarbonetos. Filter: Fertilizers Latin America and Caribbean More filters
24 January 2020 Caribbean bristles over US drive to oust Maduro Caribbean countries are bristling over a US campaign to marshal support for regime change in Venezuela following a visit to the region by US secretary of state Mike Pompeo this week. Filter: Crude oil Oil products Latin America and Caribbean North America More filters
24 January 2020 EU HRC: Italian buyer pays up for import Italian hot-rolled coil (HRC) buyers exposed to Ilva are paying higher prices than some others, given uncertainty about the future of the plant. Filter: Metals Europe More filters
24 January 2020 ArcelorMittal pulls management team out of Italy The management team at the ex-Ilva assets, appointed by Luxembourg-based steelmaker ArcelorMittal, has been changed today, sources said. Filter: Metals Europe More filters
24 January 2020 Bolivia halts urea plant on additive deficit Bolivia suspended production at its 700,000 t/yr urea and ammonia plant because of a lack of the imported additive formaldehyde, deputy minster for hydrocarbons production and industrialization Antonio Pino told Argus . Filter: Fertilizers Latin America and Caribbean More filters
24 January 2020 Норматив биржевых продаж дизтоплива в России вырос до 6% Российские нефтепереработчики в текущем году должны будут продавать не менее 6% производимого дизельного топлива через биржу, согласно новой редакции совместного приказа Федеральной антимонопольной службы (ФАС) и Минэнерго. Filter: Oil products FSU More filters
24 January 2020 US refiners move on from Venezuelan heavy crude Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro's administration has not budged under a year of US sanctions targeting the Opec member's oil industry, but the halt in shipments from the third-largest source of heavy crude for the US reshaped trade flows to complex refineries. Filter: Crude oil Oil products Latin America and Caribbean North America More filters
24 January 2020 РЖД продлила скидки для наливных грузов РЖД продлила действие нескольких скидок к тарифам на перевозки нефтеналивных грузов — нижнекамского дизтоплива за рубеж и нефти на станцию Ванино (Хабаровский край), обслуживающую мини-НПЗ Трансбункер. Filter: Crude oil Oil products FSU More filters
24 January 2020 PetroRabigh to shut aromatics unit end-February Saudi joint venture PetroRabigh will shut its aromatics unit in end-February for two months of scheduled maintenance. Filter: Petrochemicals Middle East More filters
23 January 2020 Pemex slashes forecast for Xanab field: Correction Corrects two figures for Xanab field production. Filter: Crude oil Natural gas Latin America and Caribbean More filters
23 January 2020 Off-spec bunker fuel sediment alerts rise: VPS Fuel testing company Veritas Petroleum Services (VPS) issued seven alerts in a month about excess sediment levels in 0.5pc sulphur marine fuel oil blends in ports across the world. Filter: Oil products Global More filters
23 January 2020 Sediment rates high in Americas bunkers: Lloyd's Nine percent of 0.5pc sulphur marine fuel samples in the Americas analyzed for issues including engine-damaging sediment between 1 December-13 January by the Fuel Oil Bunker Analysis and Advisory Service (FOBAS) were found to be off specification. Filter: Oil products Latin America and Caribbean North America More filters
