Weight of Freight: The cost of maritime uncertainty in June-July
Podcast summary: This podcast explores how escalating Middle East tensions disrupted crude and clean tanker markets in June-July, driving volatility in freight rates, trade flows and shipping risks. T...
10 Aug 15min
Asia’s Olefin Market Structure and Pricing
Asia’s olefins market is highly integrated, with most ethylene consumed internally and only limited volumes available for trade. In this episode of the Chemical Conversations series, Argus' Sarah Rae...
10 Aug 14min
Advanced HVO markets: Introducing class V price assessment
As renewable fuel mandates tighten and advanced feedstocks become increasingly important, the HVO market is entering a new phase of growth. In this episode, Argus experts explore the policy, pricing a...
7 Aug 17min
Hydrocarbon and Rosin Ester Tackifier Outlook
Global tackifier markets are navigating a period of uncertainty as changing trade flows and shifting feedstock economics continue to influence supply chains. In this podcast, Leonardo Siqueira, Edit...
7 Aug 12min
Roadblocks and Resilience: Americas Asphalt Outlook
Global supply disruptions, shifting refinery economics and evolving trade flows are reshaping the Americas asphalt market in 2026. In this podcast, Oliver Thompson (Global Lead for Asphalt Quarterly A...
31 Juli 16min
The Crude Report: Europe faces CPC Blend loadings disruption
A recent disruption to loadings of Caspian light sour CPC Blend, one of Europe's largest crude import streams, has shaken up the market that already struggles with lower Mideast Gulf supply. In this...
30 Juli 10min
Strait Talk: Conflation in the Gulf
Strait talk: Conflation in the Gulf Oil prices have retreated from recent highs, but uncertainty continues to hang over one of the world's most important energy chokepoints. In this edition of Strait ...
30 Juli 27min
Driving Discussions: Fuel Oil in an Era of Geopolitics & Alternative Fuels
Geopolitical tensions, shifting trade flows and evolving environmental regulations continue to reshape global fuel oil markets. In the final episode of the Argus Refined Products Outlook podcast seri...
29 Juli 25min
