- Analyst Insight
U.S. China Talks Yield an Year-Long Pause in Port Fees
Talks between President Trump and China's President Xi have led to a suspension of the port fees.
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- Analyst Insight
Strong Supply, Softer Exports Drive Record U.S. Propane Inventories
Robust production and slower export activity pushed U.S. propane stocks to record highs last week, led by continued builds along the Gulf Coast and storage levels well above seasonal norms.
RBN Energy Crude Oil Billboard
The Crude Oil Billboard keeps readers at the forefront of the U.S. crude oil market by offering access to data and information moments after its release. Say goodbye to PDF reports that come out after the market has already moved on.
- Analyst Insight
Canadian LPG Stocks – Tilting Back to Tighter Levels
Canada's stocks of propane and butane tilted tighter in September, possibly linked to lower natural gas output and fractionated LPGs during the month.
- Analyst Insight
U.S. Feedgas Demand Continues to Soar
All 18 Blocks at Venture Global’s Plaquemines now authorized to take feedgas, pushing U.S. LNG feedgas demand higher. For more, see this week’s RBN LNG Voyager.
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U.S.Propane Inventories Build as Exports Edge Lower
Propane supplies stay strong — inventories continue to rise while exports pull back modestly.
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U.S. LNG Feedgas Demand Rises Above Last Year's Winter Numbers
U.S. LNG Feedgas Demand Set to Break Records This Winter. NextDecade moves forward with Rio Grande Train 5, adding to a record year for new capacity. This ground-breaking year has set the stage for more than 30 Bcf/d of U.S. LNG feedgas demand in the next 10 years.
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U.S. Propane Stocks Rise; Exports Remain Strong
Propane stocks built 1.9 MMbbl, exceeding expectations, as exports stayed robust at 2.1 MMb/d.
RBN NATGAS Permian
NATGAS Permian is a weekly natural gas fundamentals analysis focusing entirely on the key market drivers within the Permian basin. The report contains details and forecasts around natural gas production, demand, pricing, and a summary of pipeline outflows and capacities from the Permian to neighboring regions.
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U.S. Modifies Fees on Chinese Vessels, Assessments Start Today
The USTR began assessing fees on Chinese-owned, -operated, or -built vessels on October 14. Recent modifications to the Section 301 fees exempt some ethane/LPG vessels.
- Analyst Insight
U.S. Feedgas Demand Continues to Rise
U.S. LNG feedgas demand is poised to hit new highs this winter as Cove Point is back online after maintenance, Plaquemines and Corpus Christi Stage III continue their ramps, and Golden Pass could start taking feedgas volumes soon. For more, see this week’s RBN LNG Voyager.
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One Way or Another – Kinder Morgan’s Options for Moving Bakken NGLs to Conway and the Gulf Coast
Kinder Morgan’s ongoing conversion of the Double H Pipeline to NGL service is only part of a larger plan by the midstream giant to move Bakken-sourced Y-grade from North Dakota to fractionation centers in Kansas and Texas.
