28 mayo 2020 Green ammonia: Opportunity knocks Many organisations see a real future for ammonia as a fuel. As an energy source, ammonia has nine times the energy of lithium-ion batteries and is 1.8 times more energy-dense than liquid hydrogen, and ammonia is easier to transport than liquid hydrogen.
27 mayo 2020 Driving Discussions: Impacts of Covid-19 on Brazilian ethanol market Like many commodities markets around the world, the Brazilian ethanol market has seen a significant impact from Covid-19.
27 mayo 2020 A market view of US crude exports Although the volume of US crude exports is falling, there is still international demand for US crude, most notably in Europe, which has overtaken Asia as the largest regional buyer.
27 mayo 2020 Bitumen no longer bottom There have been few positives for refiners during the Covid-19 pandemic, but the strength of bitumen has offered some solace.
26 mayo 2020 Impact of IMO 2020 and Covid-19 on heavy products Find out how the heavy products have reacted to the compound effect of IMO 2020 and Covid-19 in this latest Argus update.
26 mayo 2020 Covid-19 highlights unlocked potential of demand-side CO2 cuts The Covid-19 pandemic has had a disastrous impact on the lives and well-being of citizens across the world. Major economies have been temporarily shut down, while freedom of movement has virtually ground to a halt.
26 mayo 2020 Crude and jet fuel markets on the runway for price recovery It may seem remote right now, but despite the recent unparalleled loss of global oil demand, economic forces will sooner or later conspire to rebalance the market as demand recovery takes hold and crude production in high-cost regions falls.
22 mayo 2020 From the Economist’s Chair: US shale – this time is different US shale’s decline and recovery trajectory from 2014-2017 is unlikely to be replicated this time around. A different market backdrop, financial pressures and sector consolidation all point towards a “hockey stick” path, with a steep decline and shallower recovery likely
22 mayo 2020 Appalachia through rose-colored glasses Eastern US natural gas producers sounded a more positive note during first quarter earnings reports than their crude-focused colleagues.
21 mayo 2020 Market Talks: Reviewing record early sales of Brazil’s grains harvest Brazilian soybean and corn crops continue to break production and early sales records, driven by favorable exchange rates for farmers. How is this performance reflected along the agriculture value chain and how has it impacted the fertilizer market?
18 mayo 2020 Driving Discussions: Balancing Russia's gasoline market in volatile times Listen in to the latest Driving Discussions podcast, this time spotlighting the state of Russia's gasoline market in the midst of the global Covid-19 pandemic.
18 mayo 2020 Covid-19 — questions from the sulphur market on the sulphur market Listen in as Claira Lloyd answers questions from her most recent webinar on Covid-19's impact on the global sulphur market.
14 mayo 2020 The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Asian bitumen markets | Episode 2 The impact of Covid-19 has been felt significantly in Asian bitumen markets in Asia. As countries shut borders and enforced lockdowns, road construction activity slowed and then completely halted.
14 mayo 2020 A perfect storm for GCC steelmakers The Covid-19 pandemic, combined with the timing of the oil price collapse, could have created one of the most hostile steel markets for the GCC region ever.
14 mayo 2020 French nuclear crisis: Will history repeat itself? The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted most aspects of life, and French power plant maintenance schedules are no exception. Could the French power market be about to experience its most challenging winter since 2016-17?