The HC Commodities Podcast

Are we truly in a commodity super-cycle? Or has a global pandemic, supply disruption, inflation and wishful thinking around energy transition created a short-term price increase and much hype. In this...

16 Sep 202140min

Across the developed world, companies face the pressure to decarbonize by 2030. Right now buying long-term renewable power is the simplest option. However, in a decade will many wish they had built, o...

8 Sep 202148min

Is carbon the ultimate commodity and is it mispriced? For all participants in the commodities sector, how to engage in the carbon markets will shortly become a vital strategic question and an immense ...

1 Sep 202142min

Earlier this month, host Paul Chapman moderated a Reuters webinar on the state of the crude and products freight market. After a very challenging 2020 for the sector, are things improving in 2021? Wha...

4 Aug 20211h 3min

Thank you for listening to the HC Insider Podcast. A quick update as we enter the summer season.To find out more about HC and our talent advisory services in the energy & commodities sector visit www....

14 Jul 20211min

With the launch of the Murban Crude Oil Futures, Abu Dhabi has signalled more than just a wish to price its own oil production. The futures herald Abu Dhabi’s desire to become the next global commodit...

7 Jul 202147min

In this episode we focus on the agri traders and agri trading. What differentiates agri trading from the other commodities? Is the recent return to form, after years of low returns, sustainable? Do th...

30 Jun 202146min

Investors, traders, ags, and energy businesses are investing in biofuels. Technology and decarbonization are driving the market. However, policy, crop yields, rising feedstock prices and public percep...

23 Jun 202155min