Demand dive, price shocks dominate commodity markets hit by coronavirus impact
The coronavirus outbreak, which has been declared by the World Health Organization as a global health emergency, is expected to slowdown economic growth in China, the world's largest crude oil, iron o...
7 Helmi 202018min
Trading structure, pricing dynamics shift in Brazilian fuel market
Brazil, the largest fuel consumer in South America, has been going through many changes in fuel consumption and pricing dynamics. Since state-led oil company Petrobras started to follow the internatio...
6 Helmi 202013min
New challenges loom for US power markets
A new decade is bringing new challenges for US power markets. The renewables buildout continues to disrupt the market in ways never seen before, mild winter weather and very weak natural gas prices ha...
4 Helmi 202014min
Global Power Podcast: Signposts of the energy transition and meeting 2-degree targets
In light of the proposed Green Deal to make Europe carbon neutral by 2050, it is clear that the energy transition is on the forefront of policymakers' minds. Roman Kramarchuk and Dan Klein of S&P Glob...
31 Tammi 202010min
The Wuhan Ban: The coronavirus and IMO 2020 stifle the shipping markets
We're one month into the new IMO 2020 sulphur cap and Container Editor George Griffiths and Dry Bulk Editor Sam Eckett look at how the container and dry bulk freight markets are reacting at this time,...
30 Tammi 202010min
One year later, US sanctions on Venezuela's PDVSA have had wide market impact
January 28 marks the one-year anniversary of sanctions imposed by the US Department of Treasury on Venezuela's state-run oil producer, PDVSA, which has been translated as a de facto ban on Venezuelan ...
28 Tammi 202016min
Using RED to go green: ethanol market picks up speed
With 2020 bringing increased blending and greenhouse gas saving mandates to the EU biofuels market, the latest S&P Global Platts Commodities Focus podcast looks at why the ethanol market exists and ho...
28 Tammi 202013min
Uncertainty remains for US LNG project developers following initial China trade deal
S&P Global Platts senior natural gas writer Harry Weber and S&P Global Market Intelligence natural gas reporter Corey Paul discuss with Platts head of Americas gas news Joe Fisher the outlook for US L...
24 Tammi 202021min
