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Argus Media

Argus Media
China
Brazil
Strait Of Hormuz
United States
Iran
Middle East
Methanol
Europe
Ammonium Sulfate
Urea
Argentina
Vaca Muerta
India
Wheat
LPG
Russia
Medanito
Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Sustainability
Soybeans

Argus Media podcast

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The Polyethylene and Polypropylene markets across South and West Africa continue to evolve in response to shifting global trade flows, changing supplier strategies and regional demand dynamics.

In our latest podcast, Dila Odluyurt, Senior Reporter, ... more

Overview

In this episode, Argus examines new US export controls on tungsten scrap and battery black mass, introduced as part of a broader effort to secure domestic critical mineral supply chains. Our experts discuss the immediate market impact, the ... more

Saudi crude looks relatively cheap for a European buyer, after state-owned Saudi Aramco cut its official formula prices for European buyers by more than expected. This would benefit European refiners in September, who have been scrambling for medium ... more

How are ethylene and propylene prices established in one of the world's most influential olefins markets? As trade flows evolve and pricing mechanisms continue to develop, the US market offers valuable insight into how prices are discovered, referenc... more

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Recent Guests

Swasti Dharmadhikari
Lead analyst for the Latin America market
Argus Media
Episode: Roadblocks and Resilience: Americas Asphalt Outlook
James Fernandes
Manager in the Cruden Products Analytics team; lead analyst for the North American market
Argus Media
Episode: Roadblocks and Resilience: Americas Asphalt Outlook
Melissa Gurusinghe
Reporter covering Russia Caspian markets
Argus Media
Episode: The Crude Report: Europe faces CPC Blend loadings disruption
John Olett
Guest metabolic analyst on freight and logistics in oil markets
Argus Media
Episode: Strait Talk: Conflation in the Gulf
Bruno Castro
Reporter on the Brazilian phosphates market based in Sao Paulo
Brazil market reporting for Argus
Episode: Fertilizer Matters EP56: Brazil’s Phosphate Market
Dave McCaskill
Argus VP of Methanol and Derivatives
Argus Media
Episode: Chemical Conversations: Methanol Market - Geopolitics, Hormuz & China Q4 Outlook
Amaar Khan
Head of European Jet Fuel
Argus Media
Episode: SAF Insights: Jet Fuel, SAF and the Middle Distillate Squeeze
Aidan Lea
Associate Editor of Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Argus Media
Episode: SAF Insights: Jet Fuel, SAF and the Middle Distillate Squeeze
Leonardo Siqueira
Global editor of Pines Chemicals
Argus Media
Episode: Falando de Mercado: químicos de pinus e petróleo

Host

Camila Fontana
Host with multiple roles at Argus Media São Paulo office, guiding discussions on energy markets and pricing discussions.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 49 ratings
  • Great Content, Bad Sound Quality

    I love the information provided.

    Unfortunately, it is difficult to listen due low sound quality. It’s too bad that something so simple as good sound quality on a Podcast is neglected when sharing this level of information.

    A couple of Lavaliere Mics is really all you need. There’s a lot of inexpensive options for good sound quality for the novice.

    Again, the content, when audible, is excellent.

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    David Daquiri
    United States4 years ago
  • Content Great, Audio quality low

    Overall great information, up to date on what’s happening in the market but the quality and leveling of sound with all the different speakers is horrific in my opinion. Need to invest in a better audio program to help with sound leveling and overall use better equipment when recording. Sometimes I skip a episode because I can either barley hear it or it’s just to loud/distorted to listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    JBAg11
    United States6 years ago

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Audience would benefit from improved audio production and leveling across speakers.
Listeners praise the depth of market insights and data-driven analysis.
Guests and topics are viewed as timely and relevant to energy traders and policymakers.
Several reviews note audio quality issues but still highlight strong content.

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#126
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#160
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#146
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#152
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#185
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#190
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Driving Discussions: Fuel Oil in an Era of Geopolitics & Alternative Fuels
Q: How significant has power sector demand been in shaping fuel oil balances this year, particularly in regions facing gas market volatility or supply constraints?
Power generation demand has been an important factor, especially in peak summer periods, with regions like the Middle East increasing high sulfur fuel oil imports to compensate for gas constraints or volatility, while some areas prioritize crude burn or domestic fuel oil use.
Driving Discussions: Fuel Oil in an Era of Geopolitics & Alternative Fuels
Q: Siew Hua, what about balance between HSF4 and VLSF4 in Europe?
In Europe, the Mediterranean ECAs and scrubber dynamics have reduced VLSF demand, while refinery constraints and sanctions on Russian products, plus priority for jet and diesel, tightened fuel oil availability, influencing regional balances.
Driving Discussions: Fuel Oil in an Era of Geopolitics & Alternative Fuels
Q: So my first question will be to you, Yong Li, what do you see as the single most important factor shaping fuel markets this year? And how significant have Middle East geopolitical risk been in that story?
Geopolitical risk has been the dominant force, shaping global energy flows and trade routes through sanctions, infrastructure threats, and disruptions, with Middle East tensions intensifying concerns over supply security and prompting shifts in refinery slates and bunkering behavior.
Roadblocks and Resilience: Americas Asphalt Outlook
Q: Could you please outline the impact this has had on evaluating the 2026 balance? What assumptions are we making, and how does this affect our forecast for North America?
We are incorporating the Hormuz disruption into our fundamentals, recognizing that while North American imports from the Middle East are not the main pathway, the broader price and margin signals influence refinery decisions, and we expect asphalt utilization to trend with changes in crude and diesel flows, with a gradual recovery as the crisis resolves.
Fertilizer Matters EP56: Brazil’s Phosphate Market
Q: What signals should buyers watch for in the near term?
Watch for changes in global sulfur and ammonia prices, policy developments affecting duties and imports (notably Morocco vs. Brazil competition), and Brazil's ability to access credit and manage production costs, which will determine whether a late-season import surge occurs.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Argus Media

What is Argus Media about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show provides data-driven conversations on global energy markets, with a strong focus on oil, gas, biofuels, and related policies. Episodes frequently dissect price drivers, supply disruptions, regional trade flows, and the evolving role of regulatory frameworks in shaping demand for fuels and feedstocks. Notable strengths include deep market analysis from Argus editors and subject-matter guests, plus forward-looking discussions on energy transitions, infrastructure, and pricing benchmarks. A standout aspect is the recurring mix of regional and global perspectives, bridging hands-on market observations with policy and macro considerations that matter to traders, refiners, and policymakers. Potential listeners should expect rigorous mar... more

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1. Swasti Dharmadhikari
2. James Fernandes
3. Melissa Gurusinghe
4. John Olett
5. Bruno Castro
6. Dave McCaskill
7. Amaar Khan
8. Aidan Lea

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