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Chemical Conversations: Quantafuel CEO On Running A Pyrolysis Plant And Next Steps For The Industry

Lars Rosenløv, Chief Executive Officer of chemical recycling firm Quantafuel, talks to Will Collins, Global Editor for Argus Recycled Polymers, about:

• The challenges of commissioning a commercial scale pyrolysis plant
• How the current energy/economic situation might affect the industry
• How long it could take chemical recycling to reach a level at which supply matches demand for pyrolysis oil
• What legislators can do to support the growth of the industry

Driving Discussions: New EU sanctions and the consequences for US consumers

Join Argus Spot Ticker reporter, Jason Metko, and Senior VP, Global Head of Oil Products, Stephen Jones, as they discuss the current status of the global oil markets, the upcoming EU sanctions for crude and refined products, and how they will affect American consumers and drivers. 

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What were the key developments and outcomes from Cop 27?

Argus had a team of editors and reports on the ground in Sharm El Sheikh for Cop 27 – this podcast draws on this coverage and provide a review of the key developments and outcomes from the conference. Join Michael Ball, Editor of Argus Air Daily (our service focusing on North American emissions and environmental markets) and Georgia Gratton, Senior Reporter covering energy transition, for our concise and insightful podcast.

Podcast | Metal Movers: Lithium supply in EU with Tees Valley Lithium

Metal Movers: Metal Movers: Lithium supply in EU with Tees Valley Lithium 

Listen to our latest podcast to learn about the new 96,000t lithium hydroxide project from Tees Valley Lithium with Thomas Kavanagh, Associate Editor, Argus and John Walker, CEO, Tees Valley Lithium. 

This episode also touches on the LFP vs NCM debate, the logistical challenges of establishing a European lithium supply chain and the battery material demand oulook for 2030. 

SAF Insights: Sasol ecoFT and Power-to-Liquid SAF

What is the power-to-liquid SAF production pathway, when can we expect production, and how does it compare with the most popular SAF pathway, HEFA? Check out the latest episode of SAF Insights with Argus European SAF reporter Bea O’Kelly, and Sasol EcoFT senior vice president D Helge Sachs. 

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Weight of Freight: Dry bulk insights with Pacific Rim’s Kelle Horn

This podcast takes a deep dive into the minor bulk trade in the Americas, and touches on the shifting global grain trade including Asia-Pacific’s increasing focus on South American grains over US Gulf coast and west coast North American suppliers.

Shipbroking firm Pacific Rim’s Kelle Horn speaks with Argus dry bulk freight reporter Ross Griffith about everything you ever wanted to know about the minor bulk trade in 2022, but were too afraid to ask.

 

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Weight of Freight: Coasting through the winter and into 2023?

This latest Weight of Freight podcast episode focuses on the 2023 orderbook, the return of the European refineries, Polish demand and what these could all mean for freight rates. 

Listen in as Gibson’s LPG Shipbroker Charlie Jones joins Argus’ Senior Gas Freight Reporter Jamie Aldridge to discuss the winter outlook for LPG coaster market and what lies ahead in 2023.

 

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Driving Discussions: Rocky waters for diesel markets

In this new episode, Alfonso Berrocal, European business development manager, interviews Benedict George, Senior European Market Reporter, and John Ollett, Deputy Editor for Freight on the impact of the Russian Diesel phase out in Europe, and the waves it is bringing to the global shipping market. 

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Chemical Conversations: European Polyolefins Contract Pricing

James Elliott, talks to polyolefins experts Alex Sands and Sam Hashmi about European polyolefins contract pricing, including insights on:

• October contract price settlements and early indicators for November
• Why we had to wait several days for the November ethylene and propylene settlements and what this means for PE and PP
• What the latest electricity prices mean for polyolefins costs and margins
• The Argus contract price methodology and why it doesn’t include energy surcharges

Hablando de Mercado: ¿Qué significan las elecciones intermedias para el mercado energético mexicano?

Las elecciones intermedias en Estados Unidos podrían no ser tan sonadas como las presidenciales, pero éstas tienen una implicación especial para el mercado energético mexicano. 

Únase a Josh Vence, el gerente de desarrollo de negocios en Argus para América Latina, y Sergio Meana, corresponsal senior en México para Argus Media, y entérese del nuevo clima político y financiero para el amplio mercado de combustibles en México.  

Enlaces adicionales: 

• Argus Mexico Fuel Markets 

• Argus US Products