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Driving Discussions: Global surplus overhang

On this latest podcast, Argus spot ticker, Jason Metko and base oil reporter, John Dietrich, will focus on the the current global surplus overhang, how US refiners are reacting and what's coming in 2023.  

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Global LPG Conversations: Winter Outlook for LPG

What are the key drivers for short term LPG prices and how will these impact costs as we head into winter?

In this episode of Global LPG Conversations, Argus’ LPG VP David Appleton and consultant Kristen Mueller provide an outlook for the LPG market. They examine how, whilst turmoil and high prices dominate the discussion of the wider energy market, LPG-specific factors are keeping propane and butane prices relatively low and stable. Hear their discussion of crude and gas markets, naphtha, China’s PDH sector, and more. Listen now.  

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Falando de mercado: Crescem as importações de gasolina europeia

A maior oferta de gasolina na Europa e a consequente redução nos preços para exportação ampliaram a participação do produto no fluxo de importação do Brasil, com perspectiva de ultrapassar o Golfo Americano no mês de outubro.  

Camila Dias, diretora da Argus no Brasil, e Gabrielle Moreira, repórter da publicação Argus Brasil Combustíveis, conversam sobre a nova dinâmica nas atividades de importação e sobre o aumento de aquisições de cargas completas do combustível europeu para o país. 

Quer ficar por dentro de tudo que acontece no mercado de combustíveis? Acesse: https://www.argusmedia.com/pt/oil-products/road-fuels 

SAF Insights: Supply chain constraints and last-mile blending

Hear from FlyORO’s chief executive officer, Jonathan Yeo, and Argus Biofuels associate editor Giulia Squadrin as they discuss logistics, last-mile blending and supply chain constraints in the SAF market. 

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Driving Discussions: Supply chain hiccups

How have issues with rail and waterborne supply hit the markets recently? Hear from Argus' Jason Metko and Thomas Dwyer as they discuss how these have impacted prices, as well as the latest developments for RINS and RVO.

Hablando de Mercado: ¿Qué está pasando en el mercado de crudo en Ecuador?

A medida que se estabilizó la producción de crudo en Ecuador y la compañía estatal PetroEcuador renegoció sus contratos de suministro de petróleo, más volúmenes de crudos Napo y Oriente fueron al mercado de exportación y elevaron su valor tras el conflicto de Rusia con Ucrania. Sin embargo, las tarifas de flete, que están históricamente altas, presionan ahora los precios de ambos crudos y Ecuador puede caer por debajo de su meta de producción crudo para 2022. 

 

Acompañe a Josh Vence, gerente de desarrollo de negocios para América Latina de Argus, Julio Faldin, vicepresidente de crudo y productos para América del Sur, y a Giovann Rosales, reportera de crudos en América Latina, y entérese sobre el mercado de crudo en Ecuador. 

  

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Market talks: Brazil is set to reach a record cotton output in the 2022-23 crop year

Higher international prices have motivated Brazilian farmers to expand cotton acreage in the 2022-23 season, which could lead the country to a record in cotton lint production. But higher input costs have decreased fertilizer usage for cotton crops. Join Camila Dias, Argus Brazil Country Manager, and Alessandra Mello, Deputy Editor for the Argus Brazil Grains and Fertilizer publication. They talk about the growth of Brazil's cotton production and its forecast for 2022-23 season. 

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Falando de Mercado: Brasil deve bater recorde na produção de algodão na safra 2022-23

Os altos preços internacionais motivaram os agricultores brasileiros a expandir a área plantada com algodão na temporada 2022-23, o que poderá levar o país a um novo recorde na produção da pluma. Mas os custos de produção mais altos provocaram uma redução no uso de fertilizantes na cultura. Junte-se a Camila Dias, diretora da Argus no Brasil, e Alessandra Mello, editora assistente da publicação Argus Brasil Grãos e Fertilizantes. Elas conversam sobre o crescimento do setor do algodão no país e as perspectivas para a safra 2022-23.  

 

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Global LPG Conversations: New LPG prices launched in East Europe

In this episode of Global LPG Conversations, Peter Wilton, editor of Argus International LPG, and David Appleton, Argus’ vice-president of LPG discuss how changing trade flows in eastern Europe have led to the need for new price assessments.

Chemical Conversations: Suntory Targeting 100% Sustainable Packaging by 2030

Will Collins, Global Editor, Recycled Polymers, talks to Liz Nieboer, Head of Sustainability, Suntory Food and Beverage GB&I, about its aim to have 100% sustainable packaging by 2030 and the challenges involved in transitioning towards sustainable and recycled packaging: 

Suntory Food & Beverage GB&I’s progress towards its recycled content and sustainability targets for plastic packaging, and the challenges that it faces in the current environment 
How consumers react to more sustainable packaging, and how best to inform their customers about the progress they’re making, including with respect to chemical recycling and mass balance accounting 
How a deposit return scheme in the UK can help to boost supply of rPET to brand owners that are looking to increase their usage of recyclates in packaging 

Find out more about Argus Recycled Polymers