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... “towing” is actually pushing. The Maritime Act governs all US inland and coastal barges. That legislation – ... the 1920’s and dictates that inland and coastal vessels all have to be owned, manned and built to US specifications, ... in the Midwest over the past three years, the pipelines get congested as adequate capacity to move growing crude ...
Sandy Fielden - Published October 9, 2013
... sharply higher. Markets generally fix themselves. We’ve all heard this economic truism: “The cure for high prices ... up, especially in the short term, particularly when things get complicated. And things are very complicated today. ... [RBN Energy's Chart Toppers is a tool for people who need to stay current with key market indicators. Every ...
Housley Carr - Published May 23, 2022
... challenges that producers face in securing the sand they need while minimizing costs. As we said in Faster Horses , ... drilling involves drilling down vertically until you get to the desired depth in the producing shale formation and ... rate (CAGR) in frac sand demand in 2017-18. Even with all the shuttered sand mines restarting and new mines coming ...
Taylor Robinson - Published May 25, 2017
... crudes priced against Brent (see Money for Nothing (I Need My 3-2-1) ). During September we described a run up in ... line) and LLS (red line). Up until the 20 th of August, all three crudes traded together in a narrow range with Brent ... is not attracting imports. Why is that such a shock? After all, US production has been increasing in leaps and bounds ...
Sandy Fielden - Published October 20, 2013
... the Deep Blue Sea — and, with a late-July update, People Get Ready ). Storage capacity and the ability to quickly move y-grade and purity products to where they need to be are critically important to those who produce, ... is in their liquid state, which necessitates (for all but natural gasoline) that the transport and storage ...
Housley Carr - Published August 5, 2019
... than the CPC-1232 by requiring thicker steel walls on all new tank cars. Surviving the Flood of Light Crude Oil ... for crude oil is and how many of these tank cars would need to be replaced or retrofitted if new regulations require ... rail tank cars on back order with manufacturers – with all of those assumed to be either CPC-1232s or coiled and ...
Sandy Fielden - Published July 8, 2014
... by the flat blue line across the bottom of Figure 2.) In all, the analysis shows minimal energy shortfalls even under ... as inventories move higher, the projected shortfalls get smaller (right side of shaded area in Figure 2); ... to close — it’s apparent that any potential deal will need to be completed sooner rather than later. A long-term ...
Lisa Shidler - Published December 5, 2023
... of 115 Bcf in Louisiana and Mississippi. (It’s not all that Williams has been up to on the gas-storage front.) ... primarily by the intrinsic value of capacity — i.e., the need to sock away gas in the lower-demand summer months for ... new LNG export facilities now under development (see Gotta Get Over ). To give a sense of the magnitude of these LNG ...
Housley Carr - Published February 1, 2024
... Spotcheck Indicators, Market Fundamentals Webcasts, and Get-Togethers. More information on Backstage Pass here . ... of March the perceived shortage will weigh on the market all summer – placing support under prices – for fear of a repeat polar vortex next winter. As a result of all the cold weather and the concerns about storage levels, ...
Sandy Fielden - Published February 23, 2014
... about 5 Bcf/d of natural gas demand in 2019, with almost all of that happening along the Texas and Louisiana Gulf ... new capacity and gas demand come on and how will the gas get to where it needs to be? Today, we take a closer look at ... Maryland in the last couple of months also began firing on all cylinders for the first time since the export facility ...
Sheetal Nasta - Published January 13, 2019
... as we said, nearly 1.6 MMb/d since then — hitting an all-time high of 2.13 MMb/d the week ended October 27, 2017, ... — Under this approach, you buy a tanker, hire a crew, get insurance, and take all the non-insurable risks yourself. ... or ton) of cargo. COAs are used when there is a recurring need for cargo moves, usually from the same load port with ...
David St Amand - Published December 3, 2017
... capacity? Loading rate? The answer, of course, is “all of the above.” There is more to the story, though, and ... among U.S. crude export terminals in 2019. As we’ll get to later, Louisiana’s offshore terminal — still the ... of any Permian-to-Gulf Coast pipelines and eliminate the need to transfer crude from one pipe or system to another — ...
Housley Carr - Published March 2, 2021
... lighter crudes were becoming scarcer and likely to get more expensive and heavy crude would be more abundant and ... U.S. refined product systems. It would be hard to squeeze all of the MPLX pipes into a map, but we’ll list most of ... of diesel in particular continued to trend up, but we’ll need more data to know how big an impact they’ve been ...
Housley Carr - Published September 5, 2022
... the $4-plus you pay for a Venti Caffe Latte at Starbucks. All the controversy and disagreement involves the intangible ... competitive forces driven by the collective actions of all participants, and because we cannot measure the BOB price ... the product, which emerges from the collective actions of all participants in that market. So the majority of refiners ...
George Hoekstra - Published September 15, 2022
... Hot off the presses. You can go to thedominoeffect.com to get a preview, or go straight to Amazon. ... down in the dumps as they are these days – it becomes all but impossible for MLPs to sell new LP units to finance ... revert to a C-Corp structure in November 2014 by acquiring all of its equity interests in Kinder Morgan Energy Partners ...
Sandy Fielden - Published January 25, 2016
... commercial heating demand earlier in the year, just about all other gas demand climbed—to record levels in many ... storage constraints in 2016 market is still lurking under all of that mild weather. When we last looked at the 2017 ... level starts off high, lesser injections will be needed to get to an acceptable level before next winter and the price ...
Sheetal Nasta - Published March 30, 2017
... that few in the market are now expecting the High Case and all participants are trying to decide just what the new ... in the High Case would there be enough production to fill all those pipelines within our five-year outlook. A fourth ... Texas Gulf Coast Gas Flows in 2020. Source: RBN Before we get to our HSC basis outlook, it’s useful to consider how ...
... net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050. And while all sorts of new projects and technologies are being ... CCS project over the long term is leakage, so before we get into the ways to mitigate the financial risks for projects that will need post-closure monitoring for as long as several decades ...
Jason Lindquist - Published February 9, 2023
... downward pressure on U.S. gas prices more broadly. But why all the craziness now? One of the best ways to get a handle on the Permian gas-market meshugah is to examine ... supply is in line with or lower than where it has been all winter, except for during the mid-January freeze-offs. Is ...
Lindsay Schneider - Published March 28, 2024
... that feel the pain. Before getting into the details, we need to point out that this analysis is based on RBN’s new ... little local demand within the Permian itself, so nearly all the gas produced must be piped elsewhere. Pipelines take ... Again, for more information on the model and how to get your hands on it, click here to learn more . “Already ...
Lindsay Schneider - Published April 1, 2025