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African Fertilizer Knowledge Series: The Covid-19 impact on logistics in the west African fertilizer market

Welcome to the second episode of our Africa fertilizer knowledge series. In this podcast we discuss the logistical implications of Covid-19 on the west African fertilizer market supply chain with a panel of experts from the West African Fertilizer Association (WAFA).

Mike Nash, Senior Editor – Fertilizers, hosts a panel with senior members of WAFA, including Innocent Okuku (Vice President), Dr Abdoulaye Dieye (Secretary for Research and Training), Malick Niang (Communication Secretary) and Mohammed Haidara (Assistant Treasurer). This podcast is the second in a series examining the market forces that influence and impact the strategically important African fertilizer sector.

Driving Discussions: The importance of used cooking oil for decarbonising the transport sector

Josefine Ahlström, VP - Business Development for Europe and Leonidas Kanonis, Deputy Editor - Argus Biofuels, look at the role of used cooking oil in decarbonising the transport fuels sector. 

Falando de Mercado: Panorama do mercado de combustíveis nas Américas após 100 dias de quarentena

Os mercados de combustíveis das Américas começam a demonstrar os primeiros sinais de recuperação, conforme as medidas de restrição de mobilidade impostas durante a quarentena vêm sendo relaxadas. Em quais países esta recuperação tem sido mais expressiva e quais são os efeitos esperados na região? 

No episódio desta semana da série Falando de Mercado, Vanessa Viola, Vice-Presidente Sênior da Argus para a América Latina, e Clayton Melo, Diretor da Argus no Brasil, fazem um balanço do mercado de combustíveis nas Américas ao completarmos 100 dias de quarentena.

The Petcoke Podcast: Covid-19 impacts on Atlantic basin fuel coke demand

Welcome to The Petcoke Podcast, a new series discussing key developments for the global petroleum coke markets with expert industry participants.

Listen in as Lauren Masterson, Argus Petroleum Coke Editor, speaks with Roberto Schurmann, Global Head of Trading at Votorantim Cimentos. They discuss how the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic have varied in different countries based on their market fundamentals and political approaches to the crisis. Roberto shares his valuable insight into cement demand and when supply will return.

Driving Discussions: US road fuels exports, floating storage and freight markets

The latest podcast in our Driving Discussions series provides an update on the US gasoline and diesel markets. 

Listen in as Nick Watt, Americas Freight Editor and Chunzi Xu, Deputy Editor, US Products, discuss the current US road fuels markets landscape and its effects on floating storage and freight markets. 

Falando de Mercado: Efeitos do aumento nos pedidos de recuperação judicial no setor agrícola

O aumento nos pedidos de recuperação judicial do produtor rural individual deve encarecer o crédito agrícola e elevar os juros a médio prazo, trazendo novos desafios ao setor. Qual o impacto do uso crescente deste recurso no mercado e quais alternativas o agricultor tem à disposição?

No episódio desta semana da série Falando de Mercado, Flavia Bohone, Editora do relatório Argus Brasil Grãos e Fertilizantes, conversa com Ticiane Figueiredo, advogada especialista em crédito agro e operações de barter na FLC Assessoria Jurídica, sobre mudanças no mercado de financiamento agrícola no Brasil.

Falando de Mercado: Perspectivas para o mercado de ARLA 32

O ARLA 32 – ou AdBlue, como é conhecido na Europa - tem sido cada vez mais utilizado em veículos pesados no mundo todo para reduzir emissões de poluentes e dano ambiental. Qual o tamanho deste mercado no Brasil e sua perspectiva de crescimento à medida que a frota doméstica de caminhões se renova?

No episódio desta semana da série Falando de Mercado, Clayton Melo, Diretor da Argus no Brasil, conversa com Fabricio Cardoso, Gerente de Pesquisa e Consultoria da Argus e Editor do relatório Argus AdBlue and DEF Monitor, sobre as perspectivas do mercado de ARLA 32 no Brasil e no mundo.

Driving Discussions: How long does the OPEC+ deal stay on the road?

Listen in as John Demopoulos, Vice President - North America Refined Products, and David Fyfe, Chief Economist, discuss how road fuel supply/demand has been impacted by OPEC's production cut policies since the initial outbreak of Covid-19 in February/March.

African Fertilizer Knowledge Series - Assessing the impact of Covid-19 on west Africa fertilizer supply and demand

Listen in as Mike Nash, Senior Editor - Fertilizers, interviews Innocent Okuku, Vice President of the West African Fertilizer Association and CEO of Intrio Synergy. This podcast is the first in a series examining the market forces that influence and impact the African fertilizer sector.

Global urea short-term market drivers

Listen in as Gavin Chong, VP, Asia, Business Development for Fertilizers and Carl Roache, Senior Editor, Fertilizers, discuss recent price and demand trends in the market, while also highlighting key factors for the third quarter. Key topics that will be discussed include:

• Review of 2^nd quarter – demand and price trends
• Demand outlook for 3^rd quarter – focus on key markets
• Assessing production costs and the role of Chinese exports in short-term price development