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    Orphan Well Projects: Market Growth, Challenges and Outlook

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 21:45


    In this episode, Alexandra Luca speaks with Oliver Chornous, CFO of Ch4mber Technologies, a leading project developer of orphan oil well plugging projects in North America. They discuss the rise of these projects, recent challenges, and what these developments mean for carbon credit buyers and project developers. Tune in for expert insights on: The scale and impact of orphan wells Key methodology and integrity standards Pricing trends and market dynamics Corporate demand and compliance market prospects

    Biomass and REGOs: Policy shifts ahead

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2025 14:08


    In this episode, Hannah Adler, Senior Biomass Reporter, explores how changes in the UK's renewable policy and certificate markets are shaping the outlook for the biomass market. She's joined by Giulio Bajona, Deputy Editor for Global Energy Certificates, to discuss:   What CfD reforms, sustainability consultations, and EU regulatory delays mean for the REGO market, and ultimately biomass generators. If policy changes, such as UK sustainability rules and the EUDR, will act as price drivers in 2026, or if they are still too far out to matter? What factors have contributed to the current bearish trend in certificate prices?   Argus offers biomass prices, news, analysis, and consulting.  Request a free trial or more information

    SAF Insights: Innovating SAF Supply Chains for Global Aviation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2025 14:49


    Louise Burke speaks with Damien McLoughlin, CCO of FlyORO, about solving SAF supply chain challenges. FlyORO, a Singapore-based tech firm, offers patented modular blending units deployable from production sites to airports, enabling flexible, distributed SAF delivery. In the podcast they highlight issues downstream of production and the need for localized solutions to avoid “haves and have-nots” among airports. They also address growing demand for SAF certificates and Scope 3 flexibility, stressing robust traceability, and finally book-and-claim as vital for scaling SAF demand, complementing physical deployment with credibility.

    Fertilizer Matters EP37: Phosphates – India and Pakistan

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 28:20


    Hear Argus' essential analysis of phosphate market in India and Pakistan, focusing on how DAP prices are developing, the status of contract negotiations, DAP exports from China, TSP exports from Morrocco and the market outlook for 1Q 2026. Join Tom Hampson, Global Editor – Phosphates, Adrian Seewald, Senior Market Reporter – Phosphates and Mike Nash, Senior Editor – Fertilizers as they discuss these topics in the latest episode of Argus' Fertilizer Matters podcast series. Key questions answered in this podcast: - What were the key market sentiments from the Fertilizer Association of India conference - How have DAP prices developed in December? - Chinese exports to India to be delayed in 2026? - How are 1Q phosphoric acid contract negotiations developing? - How has Pakistan fared with this year's high season compared with previous years? - Why has the differential between DAP cfr Pakistan and DAP cfr India fluctuated? - How could domestic DAP Pakistan prices and demand develop in 1Q 2026? - How have India and Pakistan reacted to Morocco's push to move more TSP into South Asia

    Curbing oil market risk in 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2025 24:35


    In this episode Isabella Reimi (Reporter - Argus Oil Products) interviews Rob McLeod (Global Head of Price Risk Management - Hartree Partners) to unpack one of the most turbulent years for global oil markets and explore what lies ahead in 2026. Watch this video podcast to discover: - The biggest risk-management lessons of 2025 - Which market players are most exposed and vulnerable to risk in the current environment - A dive into whether building risk models is getting more complex - Actions market participants should take to prepare for potential market volatility in 2026 - Emerging risk to look out for in 2026 and stress scenarios being run

    Back from the fields: Ukraine and Romania wheat crop tour results (December 2025)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2025 9:32


    Crop conditions, planted areas and yields: Discover Argus' first forecasts for the 2026-27 wheat season in Ukraine and Romania, based on our latest crop tours. Angelika Melikian, Senior Editorial Analyst Alexey Yeromin, Senior Analyst

    The Crude Report: USGC waterborne crude

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2025 8:01


    In the latest episode of the Crude Report: Argus Americas Crude associate editor Andrea Agee talks with US waterborne crude reporter Nicole Linares about how sanctions on Russian oil are reshaping global trade flows and creating new opportunities for US barrels in Europe and Asia. Structural shifts in European crude slates as countries move away from Russian crude and increase imports of US medium sours and light sweets. Asia's diversification strategy, including Pakistan's first US crude cargo and South Korea's record imports of US crude. India's growing demand and its balancing act between Russian and US crude supplies. Key factors driving buyer decisions such as sanctions risk and supply reliability to freight costs and refinery needs. What to expect for US crude flows in 2026 and how a potential easing of sanctions could impact global trade patterns.

    Recycled polymers market and drivers - what to watch in 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2025 18:01


      As 2026 approaches, recycled polymer markets face pivotal changes driven by virgin price movements, sustainability mandates, and evolving legislation.     Listen now to find out:   How virgin PET and polyolefin price trends are shaping recycled markets How recycled premiums and discounts to virgin are changing and what this means for cost-saving vs sustainability applications How seasonality in PET and PP bale prices influences forecasting The impact of Europe's plastic waste export ban under the Waste Shipment Regulation on flexible polyolefins and global trade flows What evolving legislation and chemical recycling developments could mean for the outlook   Click here to join for our upcoming Waste Shipment Regulation (WSR) webinar for a deep dive into the expected impact on Europe and Asia chemical market dynamics.     Plus, register your interest for the launch of the Argus Recycled Polymers Outlook, delivering monthly 24-month forecasts for recycled PET and polyolefins across key regions, alongside chemical recycling capacity and legislative updates.

    Chemical Conversations: Biochemicals in Focus - Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 13:37


    Our Biochemicals podcast mini-series continues, exploring how leading companies are shaping the biochemicals and bioplastics market. Across all episodes, we cover technology choices, feedstocks, investment trends, and the role of sustainable solutions in global supply chains. In this second podcast, Roy Yang, Department Manager, Sustainable Material Solutions at CHIMEI, shares the company's approach to sustainability and bio-attributed products. Listen to the latest episode to find out: How CHIMEI's Ecologue portfolio supports circular and bio-based solutions Why second-generation feedstocks like used cooking oil are gaining traction What sectors and regions show the strongest appetite for bio-attributed plastics Click here to find out more about Argus' Biochemicals, a new service offering references for bio-ethylene, bio-propylene, bio-butadiene, and bio-benzene.

    Falando de Mercado: Biodiesel e a cadeia da soja no Brasil

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 12:16


    O aumento da mescla obrigatória de biodiesel no diesel limita a exportação de óleo de soja, principal insumo do biocombustível, e exige maior capacidade de processamento da oleaginosa. Natalia Dalle Cort e João Marinho, especialistas do relatório Argus Brasil Combustíveis, conversam sobre a cadeia de biodiesel e as tendências de precificação desses produtos.

    The Crude Report APAC Series: Middle East Sour Crude

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2025 7:56


    The podcast discusses the recent decline in Middle East sour crude prices amid global oversupply and shifting trade flows. Argus crude experts explore the impact of OPEC+ production changes, alternative crude sources, and the effects of sanctions on market demand. Main topics:  OPEC+ production increases and their effect on the Middle East sour crude oversupply Shifting demand patterns due to sanctions on Russian oil and increased competition from Brazil, Canada, and Guyana Pricing strategies and market share defense by Middle East producers in response to global competition

    Fertilizer Matters EP36: Urea – India, China and the impact of CBAM

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2025 16:55


    Hear Argus' essential analysis of the urea market, focusing on the ramp up in India's tenders, China's exports into early 2026, CBAM's impact on imports into Europe and the overall market outlook for early 2026. Join Harry Minihan, Global Editor – Nitrogen and Mike Nash, Senior Editor – Fertilizers as they discuss these topics in the latest episode of Argus' Fertilizer Matters podcast series. Key questions answered in this podcast: Why did India's urea tenders increase in comparison to last year?         How did India get itself into this position and when could the next tender come? Where is India with its domestic push for increased self-reliance? Will China be exporting more urea in early 2026? Has there been a ramp up of urea imports into Europe ahead of CBAM? What's the overall urea market direction as we head into 2026?  

    Metal Movers: Tracking ferrous scrap demand drivers ahead of Q1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2025 13:07


    Key topics covered in the podcast: · Is scrap demand in South Asia shifting toward DRI and other feedstocks? · Why have Turkish mills booked strong tonnage for January loading? · What's next for North African scrap demand heading into early 2025? · Could CBAM reshape global scrap flows in the longer term?

    Global LPG Conversations: Cop 30 launchpad for clean cooking revolution - CCA

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2025 25:49


    COP30 pushed the clean cooking crisis in Africa higher up the global agenda. US-based non-profit the Clean Cooking Alliance (CCA) has played a central role lifting the issue from international fringes and helping to tackle the financing and policy barriers faced in shifting to cleaner fuels, particularly LPG.  In this episode, Argus' Waldemar Jaszczyk spoke with CCA chief of staff and chief external affairs officer Jillene Belopolsky about what the event delivered and what still needs to happen.

    Driving Discussion: Key takeaways - Argus Road Fuels Europe Conference

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2025 16:15


      In November 2025 market participants gathered at the annual Argus Road Fuels Europe Conference in Munich (Germany). Listen to this podcast to discover some of the top takeaways:   Impact of geopolitics on supply into Europe over last couple of years. Product supply kept tight by unplanned refinery outages, planned maintenance works and permanent closures. Cracks across all refined products much more volatile over the last few months and multi-year highs for road fuels in second half of 2025 18-month highs in November in regards to Nigeriam imports of European gasoline after previous declines, despite west Africa's increased gasoline self-sufficiency. The EUs reconsideration of it's 2035 combustion engine vehicle phase out, making space for low carbon or more "carbon neutral" fuels to play a part alongside electrification.

    Chemical Conversations: Methanol Market Headlines, Price Outlook & Trade Flows

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2025 35:21


    Welcome to this Methanol Market Puts-and-Takes podcast episode, part of the Chemical Conversations series. In this episode, Senior Fuels and Octane consultant Roel Salazar and Dave McCaskill, VP of Methanol & Derivatives, talk about: · Methanol market headlines at the end of 2025 · The Argus Fall 2025 Methanol and Derivatives update · Methanol price outlook · MTBE price volatility and trade flows Argus offers methanol prices, news, analysis, forecasts, and consulting. Get more information and request a free trial

    Falando de Mercado: Vetores do mercado de fertilizantes

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2025 7:25


    O agronegócio brasileiro passou por mudanças significativas no mercado de fertilizantes ao longo do ano, como o aumento das importações de produtos de menor concentração de nutrientes e desafios de crédito. Maior disponibilidade de produto com menor solubilidade, restrição de fertilizante chinês e estratégias para reduzir custos podem mexer com o mercado nos próximos meses. Entenda essas dinâmicas acompanhando a conversa entre Bruno Castro, especialista da publicação Argus Brasil Grãos e Fertilizantes, e Aluísio Teixeira, diretor-presidente do Sindicato da Indústria de Adubos e Corretivos Agrícolas no Paraná (Sindiadubos).

    Mediterranean Bitumen: Ending the year on a high

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2025 27:06


    The winter season usually sees a winding down in bitumen activity in terms of construction and road building, but not in 2025. Our experts delve into what has been a surprisingly unseasonal end to 2025. Listen to our market experts – Jonathan Weston (Europe and Asia Lead, and Editor of Argus Bitumen) and Keyvan Hedvat (Europe and Africa Bitumen Editor), give detailed insights into their news snapshots including; - Mediterranean bitumen supply much tighter than usual going into winter low demand season - Med cargo diffs to fuel oil now broadly - and very unusually - in parity with fob Rott diffs - Ongoing positive demand into north African and Black Sea markets - Regional refinery bitumen production restricted - including SRI Augusta and US sanctions affected Bulgarian and Serbian refineries - Arbitrage to the US from Med stays firmly shut after brief opening in Aug/Sept - West Africa, now in dry/bitumen demand season, set to draw more European bitumen.  

    Fertilizer Matters EP35: Sulphur and Sulphuric acid – unprecedented global price rises

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2025 19:04


    Hear Argus' essential analysis of the latest trends driving unprecedented global increases in sulphur and sulphuric acid prices. This episode explores key market drivers including supply dynamics, demand shifts across key regions – and we review key takeaways from recent industry events

    Driving Discussions: Colonial Pipeline's New Rules - How Segregated Batches Are Reshaping Gasoline Trade

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2025 11:46


    Colonial Pipeline's rule changes are reshaping the conventional gasoline market, and Argus is leading the way with updated pricing methodology. In this episode, Jared Ainsworth, US Products Gasoline Editor at Argus, Paul Dahlgren, Business Development Manager at Argus, and Maria Eugenia Garcia, Managing Editor of Refined Fuels at DTN, break down what these changes mean for traders, refiners, and marketers. From segregated vs. fungible batches to shifting export flows and margin compression, hear how the market is evolving and what's next for Argus assessments.  Tune in for expert insights on: Overview of Colonial Pipeline's new shipping rules and their impact on trade Why segregated vs. fungible batches matter for pricing and risk Global implications of declining domestic demand and rising exports Argus' methodology update for conventional gasoline assessments Insights into price trends, margin compression, and refinery profitability  

    Hablando de Mercado: Entre bastidores en la COP30

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 9:31


    La COP30 terminó sin definir una hoja de ruta para superar la dependencia global de los combustibles fósiles. ¿Qué frenó el avance de las discusiones? Conozca los bastidores de la conferencia climática en esta conversación entre Camila Fontana, subjefa de la redacción de Argus en Brasil, y el editor Lucas Parolin, quien participó en el evento en Belém. 

    Market Talks: Behind the scenes at Cop 30

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 9:50


    Cop 30 ended without defining a roadmap to overcome the global dependence on fossil fuels. What stalled the progress of the discussions? Learn about the behind-the-scenes of the climate conference in this conversation between Camila Fontana, deputy bureau chief of Argus in Brazil, and editor Lucas Parolin, who attended the event in Belem. 

    Falando de Mercado: Bastidores da COP30

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2025 9:11


    A COP30 terminou sem a definição de um roteiro para superar a dependência global dos combustíveis fósseis. O que travou o avanço das discussões? Saiba sobre os bastidores da conferência climática nesta conversa entre Camila Fontana, chefe adjunta da redação da Argus no Brasil, e o editor Lucas Parolin, que participou do evento em Belém.  

    Chemical Conversations: Biochemicals in Focus - Episode 1, Q&A with Citroniq

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2025 8:11


    Discover how Citroniq is transforming ethanol into bio-polypropylene through its E₂O process, driving sustainable plastics innovation.   In this first episode, Kelly Knopp, CEO and Co-founder of Citroniq, shares how the company is transforming ethanol into bio-polypropylene through its innovative E₂O process. Listen to learn: Citroniq's approach to bio-based polypropylene How scale and technology choices influence commercial viability Why bio-polypropylene stands out among plastics for sustainability impact Click here to find out more about Argus' Biochemicals, a new service offering references for bio-ethylene, bio-propylene, bio-butadiene, and bio-benzene.

    The Biofuels Report: Legislations and the impact in the marine fuels market in 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2025 21:48


    What was the impact of IMO 2025 legislation in supply and demand of the fuel oil market?  Which bunker market regulations will come into effect or become more impactful in 2026?  What challenges will the bunker market face to comply with new changes?  Isabella Reimi, Oil product reporter, Hussein Al-Khalisy, Biofuels associate editor and Bob Wigin, Oil products senior reporter share answers to these questions and more in this episode.

    CORSIA Market Outlook: Key Trends, Supply Shortages, and Eligibility Hurdles

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2025 17:08


    In this episode, Felix Todd, Deputy Editor for Argus Carbon, and Roby Crean, Business Development Manager at South Pole, discuss the evolving CORSIA market and its implications for airlines and carbon project developers.   Tune in for expert insights on: Supply challenges from strict eligibility criteria Measures to unlock eligible credits, including insurance and regional progress Demand uncertainty and regional differences in compliance readiness Pricing trends across spot, forward, and futures contracts Key developments shaping market maturity and liquidity Learn more about the Argus Carbon service: Argus Carbon

    Falando de Mercado: Goiás se destaca como fornecedor de etanol, cada vez mais produzido a partir do milho, com demanda e preços mais voláteis que no restante do país.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2025 7:10


    Goiás despontou como importante fornecedor de etanol para outras regiões do Brasil — e uma parcela cada vez maior dessa produção vem do milho. Do lado da demanda, o consumo dentro do estado e a paridade de preços apresentam maior volatilidade do que no resto do país. Entenda a dinâmica do mercado goiano acompanhando a conversa entre Gabrielle Moreira, responsável pelo relatório Argus Brasil Combustíveis, e as especialistas do setor sucroalcooleiro Maria Lígia Barros e Maria Carolina Albuquerque. 

    The Weight of Freight: Mideast Gulf VLCC rate volatility

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2025 7:19


    Mideast Gulf VLCC rates have surged and fallen throughout the second half of the year. This podcast goes over recent changes to the market, including India's recent shift away from Russian crude oil toward a Mideast Gulf supply and the resulting rally of tanker demand.  Key Points:  - Opec production target increases - India's shift away from Russian crude - Market outlook for the next quarter    

    Fertilizer Matters EP36: CBAM and Ammonia – are importers and the industry ready?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 20:15


    Hear Argus' essential analysis of how CBAM's implementation in Jan 2026 is set to impact Europe – the world's biggest ammonia import hub. In this episode, we recap what CBAM is, how we're incorporating CBAM and the Argus Carbon Intensity Index into our ammonia price assessments, the ammonia industry's readiness for CBAM and the additional costs importers could face. Join Ruth Sharpe, Editor – Ammonia and Mike Nash, Senior Editor - Fertilizers as they discuss these topics in the latest episode of Argus' Fertilizer Matters podcast series. Related links More information: Argus Ammonia price reporting service Request a sample report/trial: Argus Ammonia More information: Ammonia short and mid to long-term outlook services Webinar: Clean and conventional ammonia outlook Free sign up: Argus Fertilizer Market Highlights Fertilizer Matters podcast series

    Falando de Mercado: Impactos da tabela mínima de fretes rodoviários

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2025 9:42


    A tabela de frete mínimo da Agência Nacional de Transportes Terrestres colocou em prática um novo sistema de fiscalização, trazendo incertezas para o setor de transportes e impactado os fretes rodoviários. As taxas dispararam nas rotas de fertilizantes partindo dos portos de Santos e Paranaguá em direção a Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais e Goiás. Neste episódio, Camila Fontana, chefe adjunta da redação da Argus Brasil, conversa com João Petrini, um dos responsáveis pelo relatório Argus Brasil Grãos e Fertilizantes, e especialista em logística.

    Global LPG Conversations: NWE imports of US LPG breach all-time high

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 22:26


    In this episode, host Waldemar Jaszczyk is joined by Peter Wilton and Efcharis Sgourou to discuss the record breaking influx of US LPG into northwest Europe, what has driven the surge, and what to expect for the rest of the winter season.

    Metal Movers: Argus Launches Mexican Steel Assessments

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2025 10:26


    Join Blake Hurtik, Editorial Manager for Metals at Argus, and Marialuisa Rincon, Deputy Editor of Argus Scrap Markets, as they discuss Argus' new finished steel price assessments in Mexico. Gain insight into the evolving dynamics of the Mexican steel market, including the impact of US tariffs, shifting trade flows, and domestic sourcing trends. Learn how Argus is bringing transparency to a market diverging from its northern neighbor, and how local pricing in pesos and dollars reflects real business practices. Key topics covered in the podcast: Why Mexico's steel market is diverging from the US' The role of tariffs and protectionist policies in shaping demand Argus' new hot-rolled coil assessments in northeast Mexico How scrap pricing connects to finished steel production Mexico's position in the global steel landscape

    Hablando de Mercado: Argus lanza evaluaciones de precios de acero terminado en México

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2025 9:27


    Acompaña a Sergio Meana, gerente de desarrollo de negocios de América Latina, en una conversación con Marialuisa Rincón, editora adjunta subeditora de Argus Scrap Markets, sobre el lanzamiento de las evaluaciones de precios de acero terminado en México. Conoce la evolución del mercado mexicano del acero, incluyendo el impacto de los aranceles estadounidenses, los cambios en los flujos comerciales y las tendencias de abastecimiento nacional. Descubre cómo Argus aporta transparencia a un mercado que se está desvinculando de su vecino del norte, y cómo los precios en pesos y dólares reflejan las prácticas reales del negocio. Temas clave abordados en el podcast: • Por qué el mercado mexicano del acero se está desvinculando del de EE. UU. • El papel de los aranceles y las políticas proteccionistas en la demanda • Nuevas evaluaciones de acero laminado en caliente en el noreste de México • Cómo los precios de la chatarra se relacionan con la producción de acero terminado • La posición de México en el panorama global del acero Para más episodios y cobertura del mercado de metales, visita https://www.argusmedia.com/es/solutions/products/argus-global-steel

    Metal Movers: Iron Ore – Market Recovery and Procurement Trends

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 9:30


    Key topics covered in the podcast: What are market participants expecting for iron ore demand in the fourth quarter and early 2026, particularly from China and other major steel-producing regions? How are steelmakers adjusting procurement strategies in response to diverging trends between iron ore and coking coal? What is the role of the 61pc Fe index, and how does it compare to the established 62pc benchmark?

    Hablando de Mercado: Perspectiva global sobre el combustible sostenible para la aviación

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 10:19


    El mundo está acelerando el uso de combustible sostenible para la aviación y desarrollando proyectos para atender esta creciente demanda. Las aerolíneas trabajan para reducir las emisiones mientras las autoridades, incluso en América Latina, reevalúan sus marcos regulatorios y los mandatos de biocombustibles. Camila Fontana, subjefa de la oficina de Argus en Sao Paulo, recibe Josh Vence, vicepresidente de operaciones y desarrollo de negocios enfocado en SAF y biocombustibles, y Julio Faldín, vicepresidente senior de desarrollo de negocios en Latinoamérica, para explorar el mercado global de SAF, el progreso de América Latina y cómo Argus apoya la transparencia y la formación de precios en ese espacio.

    Market Talks: Global Outlook for Sustainable Aviation Fuel

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 9:02


    The world is accelerating the use of sustainable aviation fuel and developing projects to meet this growing demand. Airlines are working to reduce emissions while authorities, including those in Latin America, are reassessing their regulatory frameworks and biofuel mandates. Camila Fontana, Deputy Bureau Chief of the Argus office in Sao Paulo, hosts Josh Vance, VP of Operations and Business Development focused on SAF and biofuels, and Lucas Boacnin, Business Development Manager focused on energy transition, for a conversation about the global SAF market, Latin America's progress and how Argus supports transparency and pricing in this evolving space. 

    Falando de Mercado: Perspectiva global para o combustível sustentável de aviação

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2025 10:20


    O mundo está acelerando a utilização de combustível sustentável de aviação e desenvolvendo projetos para atender a essa demanda crescente. Companhias aéreas trabalham para reduzir emissões enquanto autoridades, inclusive na América Latina, reavaliam seus marcos regulatórios e mandatos de biocombustíveis. Camila Fontana, chefe adjunta da redação da Argus em São Paulo, recebe Josh Vence, vice-presidente de Operações e Desenvolvimento de Negócios com foco em SAF e biocombustíveis, e Lucas Boacnin, gerente de Desenvolvimento de Negócios com foco em transição energética, para discutir o mercado global de SAF, os avanços regionais e as referências dos preços Argus para o produto. 

    Hablando del Mercado: Llegamos al mercado mexicano de metales ferrosos

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2025 7:20


    La industria siderúrgica mexicana se ubica como la segunda más grande en América Latina y continúa creciendo. Los nuevos precios de la chatarra ferrosa de Monterrey/Saltillo de Argus están ya disponibles para ofrecer oportunidades alternativas de indexación a los fabricantes de acero y recicladores cuando buscan comprar o vender chatarra. Escuche a Sergio Meana, gerente de desarrollo de negocios de América Latina, y a Marialuisa Rincón, subeditora de metales de Estados Unidos, conversar sobre el mercado mexicano y los fundamentos que respaldan el lanzamiento. Servicios Relacionadas: Argus Scrap Markets

    Hablando de Mercado: Vaca Muerta y la demanda por petróleo argentino

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 9:02


    El envío de petróleo argentino a China demuestra el interés de Asia en la producción de los campos de Vaca Muerta. Los productores argentinos planean expandir el flujo de exportación del crudo tipo Medanito hacia otros mercados. Conoce más siguiendo la conversación entre Camila Fontana, subjefa de la oficina de Argos en Brasil, y João Scheller, responsable por la cobertura del mercado petrolero en América del Sur, para el informe Argus Crude. 

    Falando de Mercado: Produção em Vaca Muerta e demanda por petróleo argentino

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 9:01


    A ida de petróleo argentino para a China demonstra o interesse da Ásia na produção dos campos de Vaca Muerta. Produtores argentinos planejam expandir o fluxo de exportação de óleo do tipo Medanito para outros mercados. Saiba mais acompanhando a conversa entre Camila Fontana, chefe adjunta de redação da Argus no Brasil, e João Scheller, responsável pela cobertura do mercado de petróleo na América do Sul para o relatório Argus Crude.

    Market Talks: Vaca Muerta and Demand for Argentinian Crude

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2025 7:14


    The shipment of Argentinian oil to China highlights Asia's interest in the production from the Vaca Muerta fields. Argentinian producers are planning to expand the export flow of Medanito crude to other markets. Learn more by following the conversation between Camila Fontana, Deputy Bureau Chief of the Argus office in Brazil, and João Scheller, who covers the South American oil market for the Argus Crude report.

    Hablando de Mercado: Producción agrícola y consumo de fertilizantes en el Cono Sur

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 10:44


    Los agricultores de Argentina han aumentado el uso de fertilizantes este año, ante perspectivas favorables para las cosechas de maíz y trigo. En todo el Cono Sur, los productores han estado reemplazando los fertilizantes con alta concentración de nitrógeno y fósforo por productos de menor concentración, en respuesta a los precios y a las fluctuaciones en la disponibilidad global de fertilizantes. Conozca más siguiendo la conversación entre la especialista en fertilizantes Renata Cardarelli, el especialista en agricultura Jeffrey Lewis y Camila Fontana, jefa adjunta de la oficina de Argus en Brasil.

    Falando de Mercado: Produção agrícola e consumo de fertilizantes no Cone Sul

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 11:19


    Agricultores da Argentina ampliaram a utilização de fertilizantes este ano, diante de perspectivas favoráveis para as safras de milho e trigo. Em todo o Cone Sul, fazendeiros têm substituído os adubos de alta concentração de nitrogênio e fósforo por produtos de concentração mais baixa, reagindo aos preços e a oscilações na disponibilidade global de fertilizantes. Saiba mais acompanhando a conversa entre a especialista em adubos Renata Cardarelli, o especialista em agricultura Jeffrey Lewis, e Camila Fontana, chefe adjunta da redação da Argus no Brasil. 

    Market Talks: Agricultural Production and Fertilizer Consumption in the Southern Cone

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2025 10:53


    Farmers in Argentina have increased their use of fertilizers this year, driven by favorable prospects for corn and wheat crops. Across the Southern Cone, producers have been replacing fertilizers with high concentrations of nitrogen and phosphorus with lower-concentration products, responding to prices and fluctuations in global fertilizer availability. Learn more by listening the conversation between fertilizer expert Renata Cardarelli, agriculture expert Jeffrey Lewis, and Camila Fontana, Deputy Bureau Chief at Argus in Brazil.

    Chemical Conversations: Is EU ETS Reshaping Europe's Petrochemical Sector?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2025 13:04


    Carbon pricing is becoming a more visible factor in the cost structure of European petrochemicals. Following on from our recent insight paper 'The true cost of EU ETS and CBAM on the European Petrochemical industry', Argus experts Alan Williamson, Victoria Hatherick and Anna Fittock unpack the implications of EU ETS Phase 4 and CBAM for the region's steam cracker fleet, including: How carbon costs are calculated for EU crackers, and why they vary depending on emissions performance and benchmarking The evolution of ETS pricing and its impact on competitiveness How CBAM is designed to level the playing field and why its limited scope may accelerate downstream import substitution Why indirect costs from ETS, such as higher energy prices, remain a concern for EU producers To find out more about Argus' Light Olefins services, please click here.  

    Metal Movers Podcast - Battery Materials Outlook

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 18:42


    Metal Movers: Battery Materials Outlook The battery materials industry is in a state of transition and of turmoil. Continued growth of EV sales and the emergence of ESS are pushing battery technology into the mainstream, while it becomes a geopolitical tool at the heart of the current trade conflicts. Join Thomas Kavanagh, Editor, and Dylan Khoo, Senior Analyst, as they discuss recent trends in battery materials and what's next for the sector. Key topics covered: Expectations for lithium prices Export controls from the DRC and China The growth of the ESS market Europe's EV sales recovery

    Chemical Conversations: Global Polymers Market Evaluation - Turkey, October 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2025 38:10


    Listen to our Global PE, PP and PVC markets evaluation, with focus on Turkish market. Dila Odluyurt, senior reporter, covering the Turkish PE, PP and PVC markets speaks about: How is the Turkish market doing towards the end of the year How the lowering prices affected the market dynamics How demand has been for the past 3 months What is the current situation in the market Click here for more information on the polymers markets, including key regional prices, global news and analysis on the market, or to speak to an expert.  

    Hablando de Mercardo: Salto en la producción petrolera de Brasil y nuevo precio FOB de Argus

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 7:45


    Con la expansión del presal y los avances en la infraestructura offshore, Brasil se acerca a la marca de 4 millones de barriles de petróleo producidos por día. Acompañando este crecimiento, Argus lanzó precios FOB para los crudos Tupi, Mero y Buzios, lo que facilita la comparación con materias primas de otras regiones y la comprensión de los costos para las refinerías. Conozca más en esta conversación entre Camila Fontana, subjefa de la oficina de Argus en Brasil, y João Scheller, especialista del informe Argus Crude. 

    Market Talks: Surge in Brazil's Oil Production and New Argus FOB Price

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 7:26


    With the expansion of the pre-salt fields and advances in offshore infrastructure, Brazil is approaching the milestone of producing 4 million barrels of crude per day. Attentive to this growth, Argus has launched FOB prices for the Tupi, Mero, and Buzios grades, facilitating comparisons with feedstock from other regions and supporting the understanding of refinery costs. Learn more in this conversation between Camila Fontana, Deputy Bureau Chief of the Argus office in Brazil, and João Scheller, specialist for the Argus Crude report. 

    Falando de Mercado: Salto na produção petrolífera do Brasil e novo preço fob Argus

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 7:53


    Com a expansão do pré-sal e avanços na infraestrutura offshore, o Brasil se aproxima da marca de 4 milhões de barris de petróleo produzidos por dia. Acompanhando esse crescimento, a Argus lançou preços FOB para os óleos de Tupi, Mero e Búzios, facilitando a comparação com matéria-prima de outras localidades e o entendimento dos custos para as refinarias. Saiba mais nesta conversa entre Camila Fontana, chefe adjunta de redação no Brasil, e João Scheller, especialista do relatório Argus Crude. 

    Metal Movers: Sigma Lithium CEO - Why Brazil beats Africa on lithium costs?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2025 26:22


    Join Sigma Lithium CEO for a discussion around the market, price volatility and more. Canadian miner Sigma Lithium has grown its Brazilian project into one of the world's largest hard-rock lithium operations in record time. CEO Ana Cabral joins Argus reporters Chris Welch and Pedro Consoli to discuss shipment strategies during volatile prices, how the firm keeps all-in costs below $600/t. Why Sigma paused shipments during price lows How it maintains second-lowest costs globally Downstream ambitions and waste upcycling Policy, green premiums, and permitting risks

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