Argus global LNG & European natural gas winter outlooks 2022 and beyond October 2022. Supply side challenges are driving the volatility in LNG and European pipeline gas to unprecedented levels. The outlook for the upcoming winter months looks expensive and unsettled. Download now to better understand the market factors and the underlying data impacting the market.
How spot steel pricing could help European industry How steel is priced affects the whole supply chain. As Europe embarks on an enormous build-out of renewable energy capacity, the continent’s producers of wind turbines and other essential installations have been battling stiff Chinese competition and high input costs, often locked in on longterm contracts, or exposed to volatile prices over an extended period.
Argus publishes Russia-origin products discounts in AMGIO report October 2022. To reflect the changing trading flows, Argus starts publishing price discounts of Russian-origin oil products against international market prices in its Argus Mideast Gulf and Indian Ocean (AMGIO) weekly report . These price discounts will help the regional producers and traders, who start to face competition because of the changing trading flows as Russian products moving to AG, Africa, Latin America and Asia, to make necessary adjustments in their sales and trading strategies.
Argus Insight: Hydrogen from coal gasification October 2022. Think energy transition and coal does not immediately spring to mind. But in some parts of the world coal-based hydrogen production using carbon capture and storage (CCS) could well play a role.
Argus Insight: Europe’s coal import mix shifts as demand soars October 2022. Europe’s coal import mix is undergoing a structural shift, with the sources and grades of its inflows shifting. Argus assesses how the import profile might look this winter, at a time when demand is being supported by returning capacities and prices remain exceptionally volatile.
Seaborne coking coal market in first-half 2022 October 2022. Download the white paper to learn what factors have contributed to a record coking coal price premium.
Corn outlook 2022-23: The year of redrawn trade routes? 23 September 2022. With the global corn market navigating the continuing uncertainties surrounding Ukraine’s export capacity and a deteriorated supply outlook in the northern hemisphere, the 2022-23 marketing year that gets under way in October looks like being the year when established trade routes are redrawn.
Italian HRC pulled sideways by price drivers September 2022. Lora Stoyanova, Steel Editor, explores the impact of the September price trends on Italian HRC with a focus on EU mill cuts, developments in Ukraine-Russia, Covid-19 and price volatility.
Evolving dynamics demand more diversity in cobalt pricing Refined cobalt products are key in manufacturing for a range of evolving industries, including electric vehicles (EVs) and aerospace, computers, communications and consumer electronics. Nowhere are these industries growing faster than in China.
BioLPG: Supply Boost September 2022. In this whitepaper, Argus consultant Kristen Mueller discusses the emergence of bioLPG as a sustainable alternative to LPG and casts light on the key issues for this future fuel.
Global Sulphur Market: Key factors driving recent price fluctuations September 2022. Discover the key factors driving recent sulphur price fluctuations, the impact on quarterly contracts and the short-term price outlook.
Nitrogen output slashed in Europe: What are the key drivers and consequences September 2022. In this concise nitrogen market paper, Argus assess key drivers and consequences of the reduction in European nitrogen output.
Argus Insight: Natural Gas - EU price caps — too high a price to pay? Recent wholesale natural gas market volatility has unleashed a deluge of policy proposals, as law-makers scramble to shield citizens from higher-than-average natural gas prices caused by Europe-bound supply constraints. In this Argus Insight, we set out the implications for the energy markets, and for the final cost of energy more broadly, of some of the proposals under consideration.
Houston, we have a ferrous scrap problem Houston is a lot of things: The fourth largest city in the US, a global energy hub, a diverse place with vibrant food and culture, NASA's base of operations and, lest we forget, hot, humid and stubbornly hurricane-prone.
Argus Hydrogen Insight: Decarbonisation and Methanol August 2022. Methanol is a crucial input to the chemical, construction and automotive industries. It stands on the cusp of significant growth, as Asia-Pacific demand rises and in new uses as the mobility sector looks to it to aid decarbonisation, particularly in marine applications.
