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As draught restrictions ease with the start of a much-awaited rainy season in the Panama Canal, difficulties are likely to persist for very large gas carriers (VLGCs) as other shipping markets move back to the route and escalate competition for transit slots. Listen to Andres Pacheco, Analyst at the LPG Trading desk for Spain’s Repsol, and Yohanna Pinheiro, LPG Freight Market Reporter, discuss how...

Three months after the car carrier Galaxy Leader was hijacked in the Red Sea, attacks on merchant shipping in the region have continued. Freight and insurance costs have risen with diversions around the Cape of Good Hope, adding another three weeks to voyages. Maxence Servelle , head of cargo at Diot-Siaci Asia, joins Argus' senior freight reporter Sean Zhuang to discuss the increasing impact of i...

Os diferenciais logísticos das usinas de biodiesel caíram consideravelmente, influenciados pelo atraso na coleta do produto pelas distribuidoras em meio ao cenário de sobreoferta de diesel e atraso na comercialização da soja. Nesta edição do ‘Falando de Mercado’, o chefe adjunto de redação da Argus Brasil, Conrado Mazzoni , e o repórter sênior Alexandre Melo conversam a respeito das negociações pa...

The Black Sea region has been one of the most important price makers on the market for many years now. Today, wheat prices are recovering from multi-year lows, supported by the weather market, geopolitical risks and strong export demand. Market participants are keeping a close eye on crop conditions in the major exporting countries. Listen to our experts discussing the findings of Argus’ Black Sea...

In this first episode of this new podcast series, get some insights from last week's Argus Biofuels and Feedstock Conference in Singapore. Among the prominent topics were emerging regional mandates in Asia, particularly on SAF, changing trade flows and increased traceability for feedstocks, as well as some exciting updates on SAF blends. The team also share highlights from the Women in Biofuels br...

Um cenário complexo ampliou o desafio de programação da logística de combustíveis no primeiro trimestre, com tendências distintas de oferta e demanda do serviço de transporte, dinâmicas regionais de safras e oportunidades de otimização de fluxos. Camila Dias , diretora da Argus no Brasil, e Amance Boutin , editor da publicação Argus Brasil Combustíveis, conversam sobre a variação de fretes de tran...

Learn the benefits of the first real-time, electronic price discovery platform for SAF with Argus experts Alfonso Berrocal and Giulia Squadrin. They discuss the successful debut of fob ARA range SAF on Argus Open Markets (AOM), as well as recent market trends and expectations for the coming months.

Adam Nye, VP of Business Development for Argus Global Carbon Markets, talks to Nadeem Khan, CEO and Founder of Indus Delta Capital, and Chris Villiers, Director of Portfolio Management at Respira, about blue carbon, including:   Key fundamentals and co-benefits of blue carbon.  Future developments on mangrove restorations, protection projects and methodologies.   Opportunities and challenges that...

Hear Argus’ concise analysis of the logistics situation on the Mississippi river in the US, focusing on the lack of snowpack in the northern plains and how that impacts water levels, fertilizer barge traffic and regional fertilizer market prices.   Join Mike Nash, Senior Editor, and Meghan Yoyotte, Reporter – Argus North American Fertilizer reporter as they discuss this topic in the latest episode...

LPG was a hot topic at this year’s African Refiners and Distributors Association event, with new opportunities in the horizon. This special episode of Global LPG Conversations comes from the sidelines of the event, with Argus’ David Appleton, VP LPG, and James Gooder, VP Crude, where they discuss trends for LPG in the African region, potential growth in the global market, along with the focus on ‘...

In this episode of Global LPG Conversations, Argus’ editor of the NGL Americas report Amy Strahan and senior reporter for the Canadian NGL market Yulia Golub discuss decreasing Canadian propane exports to the US, potential challenges, and growth projects.

O mercado de certificados voluntários de rastreabilidade vem atraindo mais atenção no setor de biometano, com destaque para o GAS-REC, emitido localmente pelo Instituto Totum. Junte-se a Rebecca Gompertz , repórter da publicação Argus Brazil Gas Markets, e Fernando Giachini Lopes , diretor do Instituto Totum, e saiba mais sobre as perspectivas para os certificados de garantia de origem de biometan...

US Midcontinent distillate reporter Hunter Fite joins Associate Editor of US Products Jason Metko on a chat focusing on the region's spring planting season, and the implications for those in the diesel world. Argus services cover refined oil products from around the world using transparent and market-appropriate methodologies. Find out more: https://www.argusmedia.com/en/oil-products?utm_medium=so...

Compras de insumos em ritmo lento, expectativa de queda nos preços de fertilizantes e posicionamentos firmes por parte de produtores têm marcado o mercado brasileiro de fertilizantes desde o início do ano. Nesse cenário, novas oportunidades também se abrem para investimentos, expansões e novas tecnologias. A repórter do relatório Argus Brasil Grãos e Fertilizantes Gisele Augusto e o country manage...

Adam Nye, VP of Business Development for Argus Global Carbon Markets, talks to Molly Brown, Head of Carbon Strategy at BURN, and Daniel Fisher, Origination Manager at Abatable, about cookstove projects, including:   Principles, timeline and co-benefits around cookstove projects.  Cookstove projects’ impact on voluntary carbon market’s supply chain and credit demand.   Key drivers the industry need...

A Braskem, maior produtora petroquímica do Brasil, diz que o atual ciclo de queda no setor é o pior em décadas e afeta diretamente suas vendas de polímeros no Brasil e no exterior. O declínio no crescimento chinês e o aumento das capacidades operacionais de polímeros na China e nos EUA afetaram os negócios da companhia em 2023. Camila Dias , diretora da Argus no Brasil, conversa com Fred Fernandes...

On this episode, hear about how the upcoming November US election will play into the biofuels market, and possible changes to the BOHO spread. With RINS reporter Matthew Cope , and Associate Editor of US Products, Jason Metko . Argus services cover refined oil products from around the world using transparent and market-appropriate methodologies. Find out more: https://www.argusmedia.com/en/oil-pro...

A transformação do mercado de sebo bovino deu um passo decisivo com o recorde de exportações do produto brasileiro. A procura pela matéria-prima também utilizada na rota de biocombustíveis avançados dos Estados Unidos acirra a concorrência com os setores de biodiesel e saboaria, tradicionais compradores da gordura animal. Atenta ao fluxo exportador, a Argus ampliou a cobertura de preços de sebo bo...

Hear Argus’ analysis of the growth in MOP supply from Laos and planned project expansions,  following a recent mine visit in Laos. Join Julia Campbell , Editor of Argus Potash and Huijun Yao , Editor, Asia Fertilizers as they discuss this topic in the latest episode of Argus’ Fertilizer Matters podcast series.   Key topics covered in the podcast:   The emergence of Laos as a major MOP supplier in...

Ahead of the IEA’s summit on clean cooking in Africa this May, Matt Scotland speaks with WLGA’s Michael Kelly to understand the meeting’s goals and how LPG fits into the solutions for achieving cleaner energy access for the region. Michael, who is WLGA’s chief advocacy office and deputy managing director, explains why LPG as a domestic energy source is key to driving change for communities in sub-...

Listen to the latest podcast episode from SAF Insights as Louise Burke , Global Head of Aviation at Argus, and Jamie Escobar , Director of Fuel and Airport Changes at ALTA (Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association) look back at the recent ALTA Fuel and Sustainability Conference held March 15, 2024. They will review key takeaways from the various panel discussions, look at future SAF...

O mercado brasileiro de biometano passa por um momento crucial de desenvolvimento, com 10 usinas previstas para entrarem em operação apenas neste ano. Junte-se a Camila Dias , diretora da Argus no Brasil, e Rebecca Gompertz , repórter da publicação Argus Brazil Gas Markets. Elas conversam sobre a importância da criação de um preço para a transparência deste mercado florescente no Brasil. Learn how...

Find out about current US MTBE pricing, and how this summer's Mexican presidential election may play into the market, with senior methanol and MTBE reporter Steven McGinn, and host and associate editor of US products, Jason Metko.