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The first part of a three-part series looking at the current changes in biofuels and biofuels freight and how this might affect 2025.

The opening of the TMX pipeline expansion to Canada’s Pacific coast has given China access to a new, short-haul source of cheap crude — Chinese firms are taking advantage of the new supply route to boost exports, with implications for global crude pricing Key topics covered in the podcast: Trump’s threat to tax Canadian crude imports to the US, and implications for shipments to Asia Pacific Factors driving Chinese demand for TMX exports Impact on sour crude pricing, from China’s access to TMX and ESPO Blend crude

Stay informed with Fuels Focus, the essential podcast form Argus that delivers timely analysis and key highlights from the US refined products marketplace. Each week, our experts break down the most significant developments affecting gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, RINs and ethanol prices – equipping you with the knowledge to navigate the market complexities with confidence.  This week’s episode features: US retail gasoline prices lowest in more than three years US midcontinent diesel prices hit multi-year lows Industry wary of Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico   Tune in every Monday for your weekly recap of the stories shaping the road fuels market.

Hear from Argus’ Chemicals experts Bea O’Kelly (Commerical Product Manager), Chloe Kinner (Global Editor of PET), Liana Minhan (Deputy Editor of MEG) and Qamreen Parker (Chemicals Editor) as they break down the current market landscape and emerging trends shaping the production and consumption of MEG, PTA and PET in Europe. They discuss: - The current state of the European markets - Challenges of global supply chains and rising sustainability demands - Increasing focus on recycled and bio-based materials - Expected trends for 2025 To find out more, you can e-mail us about our upcoming PET Polyester product launch, and get a free trial of our EO & Derivatives service, a new global report featuring weekly news, analysis and price assessments for EO, MEG, DEG, TEG, MEA, DEA and TEA.

In this edition, Argus' David Appleton and Jack Greenwood sit down with World Liquid Gas Association Director David Tyler at WLGA's LPG Week in Cape Town, South Africa to discuss some of their perspectives and takeaways from this key industry event. 

Listen to ABSL's Andy Cornell and Argus' Giulia Squadrin as they talk about SAF production via gasification, feedstocks' availability, and global market developments.

Methanol Market Puts-and-Takes Episode 4  Welcome to this Methanol Market Puts-and-Takes podcast episode, part of the Chemical Conversations series.   In this episode, the Argus methanol expert Dave McCaskill and senior analyst Cassidy Staggers discuss  November pricing and production outages Insight into grey methanol fundamental data  Introduction to the new Argus low-carbon methanol project tracker and data analytics  Argus offers methanol prices, news, analysis, forecasts, and consulting. Get more information and request a free trial.   

Join Marialuisa Rincon, Deputy Editor, Argus Scrap Markets and Carolina Pulice, Metals Reporter as they explore the fundamentals of the Brazilian and wider Latin American steel markets and the need for the new Brazilian steel price assessments.