Shifting FSU Export Flows
After providing 2.8 mbpd of incremental liquids supply during 2004-09, production growth in the former Soviet Union (FSU) slowed…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast retail asphalt prices were mostly steady this pre-holiday week..
- East Coast wholesale asphalt markets were quiet.
- Midwest retail prices…
Bloomberg: Statoil Says Snohvit LNG Shut for Maintenance in May, June
Statoil ASA (STL) said its Snohvit liquefied natural gas export plant in Norway’s Barents Sea has shut down for…
Chinese Data Pressures Outlook
For the past ten years, China has been a reliable source of bullish macroeconomic indicators across many sectors, although…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast retail asphalt price ranges move lower or narrower in many areas.
- East Coast wholesale asphalt markets active: assessments…
Bloomberg: Argentina’s YPF Seizure Seen Raising LNG Cargo Costs
“Argentina must compete for liquefied natural gas with Asian buyers paying 38 percent more as cancels shipments after the…
After the Stock Build
In this week’s Petroleum Status Report, the US Energy Intelligence Agency (EIA) reported that US commercial crude inventories rose…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast retail asphalt price ranges mostly unchanged – some wider or narrower ranges.
- Some East Coast wholesale asphalt price…
Lloyd’s List: Atlantic Basin Refineries Make a Surprise Comeback
“Since Sunoco said it was discussing forming a joint venture to keep its Philadelphia refinery open two weeks ago,…
Bloomberg: Fuel-Oil Shipments to Singapore Rebound in June
“Fuel-oil shipments to Singapore rebounded from May, with 16 tankers carrying 3.38 million metric tons scheduled to arrive in…
