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From the Economist's Chair: Forget 2020, save 2021

Argus Media Chief Economist David Fyfe reviews last week's Opec+ and G20 meetings and the resulting, highly-anticipated crude oil production cut agreement. The collective cut may not rebalance the market in 2020, but puts the industry on the right track for 2021. Fyfe also explores how crude prices and strategic stockpiles may factor into the recovery timeline. 

Covid-19: Hitting the sulphur market from all sides

Tune in to Claira Lloyd, Editor and Sulphur Fertilizers Team Leader, as she provides an update on the global sulphur market amidst the coronavirus pandemic.

Driving Discussions: The impact of Covid-19 on India and the wider products market

Listen to the latest podcast in the Driving Discussions series, introducing Sunita Sharma, VP – Asia Refined Products and Aldric Chew, Editor – Asia Pacific Products as they cover the impact of Covid-19 on India and the wider products market.

Sulphuric acid fundamentals detach from supply and demand

Prices for sulphuric acid across the globe began declining early in 2019, but how is the market shaping up against lockdown conditions and what is the broader picture? Listen in as Kate Wilcock, Editor - Global Sulphuric Acid, illuminates pricing, production, demand and the short-to-medium term outlook for sulphuric acid.

Driving Discussions: Covid-19 and its impact on the European gasoil market

Listen in as Harry Riley-Gould, Market Reporter, European Products Report and Nicolas Kyriakoglou, Market Reporter, Freight discuss the state of today's European fuels market with a focus gasoil, developments in diesel trading and the connected clean freight market. The podcast is moderated by Josefine Alström, VP, Business Development, Europe.

Covid-19 impact on the global NPK market

All industries have seen some kind of impact from the global coronavirus pandemic and this podcast highlights how Covid-19 has affected the global NPK market from a supply and demand perspective.

Impact of coronavirus on the African fertilizer market

This podcast takes a look at the impact of the virus on port and supply chain logistics, fertilizer import demand, local production and outstanding purchase tenders on the African continent.

Oh Canada – and its crude

The Alberta government’s recent announcement to partner with TC Energy on the northern part of the Keystone XL pipeline sparks a wider conversation on the current state of Canadian crude oil markets. Jeff Kralowetz, Vice President Crude & NGLs, and Cheryl Goodwin, Business Development, discuss the upstream, midstream and downstream crude landscapes in Canada at the moment as well as the economic facts underlying recent price shifts.

 

Driving Discussions: Mexican fuels in a time of Covid-19

Mexico has long been a focus for refiners looking to grow their downstream footprint. But how will the country’s liberalizing markets fare as demand falls and margins tighten? Argus VP of North America Refined Products, John Demopoulos, Editor of Mexico Fuel Markets, Carla Bass and Senior Correspondent in Mexico City bureau, Sergio Meana discuss COVID-19 impacts to fuel flows in Mexico.

Coronavirus: the impact on the potash market

This podcast discusses how the global spread of the coronavirus is impacting the potash market and its connected infrastructure. Ewan Thomson, Editor - Potash, discusses the broad impacts on supply, demand and prices.