Iran sanctions begin to bite; what does IMO 2020 mean for fuel oil?

05/13/19 • 10 min

The expiration of the US-issued Iranian sanctions waivers has now passed, leaving regular buyers of Iranian crude – and the fuel oil market – short of a regular supply line. S&P Global Platts reporters Tamara Sleiman and Eklavya Gupte tell Joel Hanley who they think the winners...

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Russian crude oil contamination causes European supply shock

A high dose of organic chlorides in Urals crude oil has shut down European refineries and led to severe logistical and price complications. S&P Global Platts reporters Paula Vanlaningham and Robert Perkins tell Joel Hanley the latest on the scandal.

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Why is the fuel oil sulfur spread going bananas?

After months near parity, the spread between high and low sulfur fuel oil has suddenly blown out. What’s behind this move and what could it mean for the feedstocks market? Eleni Pittalis and Sarah-Jane Flaws explain all to Joel Hanley.