South Korea’s top refiner SK Energy has increased production of gasoline and gasoil in the…South Korea’s top refiner SK Energy has increased production of gasoline and gasoil in the… […]Read More
China’s implied crude oil stocks at the end of July were 33.29 million barrels higher…China’s implied crude oil stocks at the end of July were 33.29 million barrels higher… […]Read More
Iran cautioned the US against seizing its tanker Grace 1, which has been renamed Adrian…Iran cautioned the US against seizing its tanker Grace 1, which has been renamed Adrian… […]Read More
The government of Gibraltar rejected a US request to seize an Iranian tanker that was…The government of Gibraltar rejected a US request to seize an Iranian tanker that was… […]Read More
Even as industry welcomes the US Environmental Protection Agency’s latest proposal aimed at preventing states…Even as industry welcomes the US Environmental Protection Agency’s latest proposal aimed at preventing states… […]Read More
European middle distillate cracks have climbed to their highest this year amid falling crude prices,…European middle distillate cracks have climbed to their highest this year amid falling crude prices,… […]Read More
Acacia Mining has received permits from Tanzania’s Ministry of Minerals to resume gold exports from…Acacia Mining has received permits from Tanzania’s Ministry of Minerals to resume gold exports from… […]Read More
Led by its kingpin Saudi Arabia, which said it pumped at its lowest level in…Led by its kingpin Saudi Arabia, which said it pumped at its lowest level in… […]Read More
Brazilian demand for US Gulf Coast diesel this month — spurred by a refinery outage…Brazilian demand for US Gulf Coast diesel this month — spurred by a refinery outage… […]Read More
Argentina imposed a 90-day freeze on diesel and gasoline prices Friday, driving down domestic crude…Argentina imposed a 90-day freeze on diesel and gasoline prices Friday, driving down domestic crude… […]Read More
US wheat net export sales for the 2019-20 crop (June-May) reached 462,224 mt in the…US wheat net export sales for the 2019-20 crop (June-May) reached 462,224 mt in the… […]Read More
A change in trading patterns emerged in the wheat market this year as long-haul freight…A change in trading patterns emerged in the wheat market this year as long-haul freight… […]Read More
US wheat net export sales for the 2019-20 crop (June-May) reached 462,224 mt in the…US wheat net export sales for the 2019-20 crop (June-May) reached 462,224 mt in the… […]Read More
Chinese gasoline and petrochemical demand growth is under pressure from decelerating automobile sales that are…Chinese gasoline and petrochemical demand growth is under pressure from decelerating automobile sales that are… […]Read More
North Dakota oil production averaged more than 1.42 million b/d in June, up about 30,000…North Dakota oil production averaged more than 1.42 million b/d in June, up about 30,000… […]Read More
The US is set to impose sanctions on Rosneft if it continues to trade crude…The US is set to impose sanctions on Rosneft if it continues to trade crude… […]Read More
As an unladen tanker anchored nearby Thursday, Freeport LNG was addressing another startup snag, this…As an unladen tanker anchored nearby Thursday, Freeport LNG was addressing another startup snag, this… […]Read More
The US oil and natural gas rig count fell this week to a low not…The US oil and natural gas rig count fell this week to a low not… […]Read More
Light, high sulfur crude grades loading from the Persian Gulf in October and flowing into…Light, high sulfur crude grades loading from the Persian Gulf in October and flowing into… […]Read More
Benchmark Dubai crude futures spreads largely traded sideways in mid-morning hours in Asia on Friday,…Benchmark Dubai crude futures spreads largely traded sideways in mid-morning hours in Asia on Friday,… […]Read More
Crude oil futures were higher during mid-morning trade in Asia Friday, as robust US economic…Crude oil futures were higher during mid-morning trade in Asia Friday, as robust US economic… […]Read More
The delivered 380 CST bunker fuel price spread between South Korea and Japan widened to…The delivered 380 CST bunker fuel price spread between South Korea and Japan widened to… […]Read More
Russian 12.5% protein wheat FOB deep water port prices have come under pressure from the imminent arrival of the new crop. Hot and dry weather have raised concerns over new crop production levels and the volume of higher protein wheat.Russian 12.5% protein wheat FOB deep
S&P Global Platts senior oil news editor Ashok Dutta discusses the issues facing Canadian crude production with Brad Wall, the former premier of Saskatchewan.S&P Global Platts senior oil news editor Ashok Dutta discusses the issues facing Canadian crude production with Brad Wall, the former premier
Norway’s state-controlled Equinor got the go-ahead from the country’s upstream regulator Wednesday to start production…Norway’s state-controlled Equinor got the go-ahead from the country’s upstream regulator Wednesday to start production… […]Read More
US crude oil inventories showed a counter-seasonal build last week as a refinery slowdown was…US crude oil inventories showed a counter-seasonal build last week as a refinery slowdown was… […]Read More
Intercontinental Exchange and Magellan Midstream Partners will launch a dock capacity auction this September for…Intercontinental Exchange and Magellan Midstream Partners will launch a dock capacity auction this September for… […]Read More
When Canada’s Woodfibre LNG terminal comes online in a few years, it is more likely…When Canada’s Woodfibre LNG terminal comes online in a few years, it is more likely… […]Read More
Crude oil futures traded lower during mid-morning trade in Asia Thursday, following a build reported…Crude oil futures traded lower during mid-morning trade in Asia Thursday, following a build reported… […]Read More
China’s Ministry of Commerce has released the breakdown for its third batch of oil product…China’s Ministry of Commerce has released the breakdown for its third batch of oil product… […]Read More
A sudden pickup in demand from the Philippines has doubled Thai 45i refined sugar cash…A sudden pickup in demand from the Philippines has doubled Thai 45i refined sugar cash… […]Read More
Norway’s Equinor has started production from the Mariner heavy oil field in the UK North…Norway’s Equinor has started production from the Mariner heavy oil field in the UK North… […]Read More
The Gibraltar government has released the Iranian supertanker Grace 1, it said Thursday, after receiving…The Gibraltar government has released the Iranian supertanker Grace 1, it said Thursday, after receiving… […]Read More
Argentina’s Energy Secretariat has delayed the enforcement of a 90-day freeze on diesel and gasoline…Argentina’s Energy Secretariat has delayed the enforcement of a 90-day freeze on diesel and gasoline… […]Read More
The shuttering of the world’s largest cobalt mine could be exactly the stimulus the metal…The shuttering of the world’s largest cobalt mine could be exactly the stimulus the metal… […]Read More
Australia, which made a rare purchase of Canadian wheat in the current marketing year, is…Australia, which made a rare purchase of Canadian wheat in the current marketing year, is… […]Read More
YPF is widening its exploration in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale play for long-term oil production…YPF is widening its exploration in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta shale play for long-term oil production… […]Read More
European LNG imports in July fell 27.6% month on month to 6.8 Bcm due to…European LNG imports in July fell 27.6% month on month to 6.8 Bcm due to… […]Read More
The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday issued a proposed rule designed to expedite the regulatory…The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday issued a proposed rule designed to expedite the regulatory… […]Read More
Growth in exports of natural gas have added new risks for US producers as the…Growth in exports of natural gas have added new risks for US producers as the… […]Read More
UK Acacia Mining has been given the go-ahead by Tanzania’s Ministry of Minerals to resume…UK Acacia Mining has been given the go-ahead by Tanzania’s Ministry of Minerals to resume… […]Read More
North American plate mills have begun a second round of price increases, they said following…North American plate mills have begun a second round of price increases, they said following… […]Read More
The US Department of Agriculture increased US wheat ending stock estimates for the 2019-20 marketing…The US Department of Agriculture increased US wheat ending stock estimates for the 2019-20 marketing… […]Read More
An unladen LNG tanker appeared to be headed toward the Freeport, Texas, terminal as the…An unladen LNG tanker appeared to be headed toward the Freeport, Texas, terminal as the… […]Read More
Benchmark Dubai crude futures spreads were steady in mid-morning trade on Tuesday when markets opened…Benchmark Dubai crude futures spreads were steady in mid-morning trade on Tuesday when markets opened… […]Read More
The Asian middle distillates complex is likely to face headwinds thisweek as fresh barrels are…The Asian middle distillates complex is likely to face headwinds thisweek as fresh barrels are… […]Read More
The European Commission has provisionally imposed anti-subsidy measures ranging from 8 to 18% on imports…The European Commission has provisionally imposed anti-subsidy measures ranging from 8 to 18% on imports… […]Read More
India’s oil demand in July rose 3.3% year on year to 17.58 million mt, or…India’s oil demand in July rose 3.3% year on year to 17.58 million mt, or… […]Read More
UK miner Caledonia Mining said due to operational difficulties relating to grade and unreliable power,…UK miner Caledonia Mining said due to operational difficulties relating to grade and unreliable power,… […]Read More
A new giant oil find in the onshore blocks of the Republic of Congo could…A new giant oil find in the onshore blocks of the Republic of Congo could… […]Read More
Crude oil futures retreated from overnight highs, spurred by signs of a thaw in US-China…Crude oil futures retreated from overnight highs, spurred by signs of a thaw in US-China… […]Read More
Toluene’s blend value slumped 33.50 cents over the past week in the US to be…Toluene’s blend value slumped 33.50 cents over the past week in the US to be… […]Read More
Winter wheat harvest in the US for the 2019-20 crop (June-May) hit 69% in the…Winter wheat harvest in the US for the 2019-20 crop (June-May) hit 69% in the… […]Read More
Norsk Hydro has ramped up its 6.3 million mt/year Alunorte alumina plant in Brazil to…Norsk Hydro has ramped up its 6.3 million mt/year Alunorte alumina plant in Brazil to… […]Read More
The European Commission is proposing to impose anti-subsidy measures on imports of biodiesel originating from…The European Commission is proposing to impose anti-subsidy measures on imports of biodiesel originating from… […]Read More
Australia regained its competitive edge in the Philippines feed wheat market on the back of…Australia regained its competitive edge in the Philippines feed wheat market on the back of… […]Read More
Norway’s Equinor expects its gas price realizations in Europe in the third quarter to come…Norway’s Equinor expects its gas price realizations in Europe in the third quarter to come… […]Read More
France’s Total said Thursday it will divest $5 billion worth of its assets, mainly from…France’s Total said Thursday it will divest $5 billion worth of its assets, mainly from… […]Read More
Crude oil futures were stable to marginally higher during mid-morning trade in Asia Friday, as…Crude oil futures were stable to marginally higher during mid-morning trade in Asia Friday, as… […]Read More
Benchmark Dubai crude futures’ discount to Brent held within a steady range around $2/b in…Benchmark Dubai crude futures’ discount to Brent held within a steady range around $2/b in… […]Read More
A significant change to the formula by which UAE’s Abu Dhabi National Oil Company calculates…A significant change to the formula by which UAE’s Abu Dhabi National Oil Company calculates… […]Read More
Italian oil major Eni Friday softened its oil and gas production growth target for 2019…Italian oil major Eni Friday softened its oil and gas production growth target for 2019… […]Read More
Hydrous ethanol prices in Brazil’s key Center-South region increased 6% in July, to Real 2,120/cu…Hydrous ethanol prices in Brazil’s key Center-South region increased 6% in July, to Real 2,120/cu… […]Read More
Phillips 66 Partners said its 900,000 b/d Gray Oak pipeline providing crude transportation for Permian…Phillips 66 Partners said its 900,000 b/d Gray Oak pipeline providing crude transportation for Permian… […]Read More
Mexico’s state-owned Pemex stabilized its crude production in the second quarter of 2019, marking a…Mexico’s state-owned Pemex stabilized its crude production in the second quarter of 2019, marking a… […]Read More
SABIC, the petrochemical producer that is being acquired by Saudi Aramco, posted a 68.4% year-on-year…SABIC, the petrochemical producer that is being acquired by Saudi Aramco, posted a 68.4% year-on-year… […]Read More
Steel equity prices were up sharply midday Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange, a…Steel equity prices were up sharply midday Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange, a… […]Read More
The number of oil and natural gas companies in financial distress is starting to rise…The number of oil and natural gas companies in financial distress is starting to rise… […]Read More
North Dakota’s Bakken oil production could top easily 2 million b/d, but gas capture constraints…North Dakota’s Bakken oil production could top easily 2 million b/d, but gas capture constraints… […]Read More
Mining giant BHP’s fiscal 2018-19 (July-June) iron ore production hit its recently revised guidance, while…Mining giant BHP’s fiscal 2018-19 (July-June) iron ore production hit its recently revised guidance, while… […]Read More
Inventories of marine bunkers and other heavy distillates at the port of Fujairah in the…Inventories of marine bunkers and other heavy distillates at the port of Fujairah in the… […]Read More
Moldovan President Igor Dodon was headed to Moscow Wednesday for talks about a new gas…Moldovan President Igor Dodon was headed to Moscow Wednesday for talks about a new gas… […]Read More
Canadian Barrick Gold’s mining operations at the Kibali gold mine in Democratic Republic of Congo…Canadian Barrick Gold’s mining operations at the Kibali gold mine in Democratic Republic of Congo… […]Read More
Argentina’s surging shale oil production is feeding more supplies to the country’s refineries, helping to…Argentina’s surging shale oil production is feeding more supplies to the country’s refineries, helping to… […]Read More
A surging differential for Western Canada’s benchmark heavy crude has traders and analysts wondering if…A surging differential for Western Canada’s benchmark heavy crude has traders and analysts wondering if… […]Read More
Argentina’s biodiesel exports are recovering from nearly a year of low sales after an agreement…Argentina’s biodiesel exports are recovering from nearly a year of low sales after an agreement… […]Read More
US West Coast diesel differentials have fallen dramatically since summer began as stocks and refinery…US West Coast diesel differentials have fallen dramatically since summer began as stocks and refinery… […]Read More
The startup of maintenance on BC Pipeline has begun limiting gas imports from Canada to…The startup of maintenance on BC Pipeline has begun limiting gas imports from Canada to… […]Read More
Crude oil futures were stable to marginally higher during mid-morning trade in Asia Thursday, amid…Crude oil futures were stable to marginally higher during mid-morning trade in Asia Thursday, amid… […]Read More
Benchmark Dubai crude spreads strengthened in mid-morning trading in Asia Thursday, backed by demand uptick…Benchmark Dubai crude spreads strengthened in mid-morning trading in Asia Thursday, backed by demand uptick… […]Read More
The outlook for China’s steel market remains extremely bearish, with high steel inventories and subdued…The outlook for China’s steel market remains extremely bearish, with high steel inventories and subdued… […]Read More
India is speeding up oil and gas search by offering 32 oil blocks under its…India is speeding up oil and gas search by offering 32 oil blocks under its… […]Read More
The Philippines’ Department of Energy has set its local monthly allocation, or LMA, for ethanol…The Philippines’ Department of Energy has set its local monthly allocation, or LMA, for ethanol… […]Read More
Flour millers in South Korea have booked their first new crop wheat cargo from Australia,…Flour millers in South Korea have booked their first new crop wheat cargo from Australia,… […]Read More
Refiners and analysts see stronger refining margins resulting from the International Maritime Organization’s impending requirement…Refiners and analysts see stronger refining margins resulting from the International Maritime Organization’s impending requirement… […]Read More
The combined US oil and natural gas rig count dropped by one week on week…The combined US oil and natural gas rig count dropped by one week on week… […]Read More
Since US mills began announcing a series of price hikes beginning in late June, early…Since US mills began announcing a series of price hikes beginning in late June, early… […]Read More
A global oil surplus has prevented a price spike from both the full reimposition of…A global oil surplus has prevented a price spike from both the full reimposition of… […]Read More
Crude oil futures rose during mid-morning trade in Asia Friday as tensions brewed in the…Crude oil futures rose during mid-morning trade in Asia Friday as tensions brewed in the… […]Read More
Global methanol markets head into the second half of the year with prices under pressure…Global methanol markets head into the second half of the year with prices under pressure… […]Read More
Indonesia’s latest push to improve its self-sufficiency in auto fuels could help propel a recovery…Indonesia’s latest push to improve its self-sufficiency in auto fuels could help propel a recovery… […]Read More
US net export sales of wheat rose 22.1% on the week to 347,290 mt for…US net export sales of wheat rose 22.1% on the week to 347,290 mt for… […]Read More
The International Energy Agency is “significantly” concerned about geopolitical tensions, including in the Strait of…The International Energy Agency is “significantly” concerned about geopolitical tensions, including in the Strait of… […]Read More
Brazil, the world’s second largest corn producer and exporter after the US, is stepping up…Brazil, the world’s second largest corn producer and exporter after the US, is stepping up… […]Read More
Hurricane Barry made landfall on the Louisiana coast at midday Saturday with winds barely meeting…Hurricane Barry made landfall on the Louisiana coast at midday Saturday with winds barely meeting… […]Read More
The Port of Corpus Christi aims to become the “Cushing of the coast” by drawing…The Port of Corpus Christi aims to become the “Cushing of the coast” by drawing… […]Read More
US wheat net export sales totaled 284,370 mt in the week ended July 4, up…US wheat net export sales totaled 284,370 mt in the week ended July 4, up… […]Read More
Cameron LNG was not scheduled to receive any tankers to load for export for the…Cameron LNG was not scheduled to receive any tankers to load for export for the… […]Read More
Tropical Storm Barry is expected to make landfall over the central Louisiana Coast on Saturday,…Tropical Storm Barry is expected to make landfall over the central Louisiana Coast on Saturday,… […]Read More
US ethanol production averaged 1.047 million b/d in the week ended July 5, a 34,000…US ethanol production averaged 1.047 million b/d in the week ended July 5, a 34,000… […]Read More