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Integrating Refining & Petrochemicals Profitably
18 Nov 2021

Integrating Refining & Petrochemicals Profitably

Anand_Chourikar

Former Digital Transformation Leader

As crude prices rise and emission norms tighten, refineries face margin pressure. Integrating with petrochemicals enables higher-value product diversification, cost optimization, and sustainable profitability amid global and regional market challenges.

An Introduction To LNG Fuel Pricing
18 Oct 2021

An Introduction To LNG Fuel Pricing

Alessandro_Nanotti

Global Head of Gas, LNG and low-carbon energy (May 2021 - Present); Netherlands

LNG bunker pricing is shifting from long-term, oil-indexed contracts to flexible, gas-indexed and spot models. Market transparency, renewable integration, and evolving trading hubs like TTF are redefining global LNG fuel economics.

Lost In Transition
18 Oct 2021

Lost In Transition

César_Ortiz_Sotelo

CEO & Co-Founder (Feb 2020 - Present)

The global energy transition is accelerating toward a decarbonized, decentralized, and digitalized future. Success depends on bold policy, innovation, and collaboration as governments and businesses adapt to unprecedented systemic transformation.

Renewables Lead Sustainable Investment
05 Oct 2021

Renewables Lead Sustainable Investment

Mauricio_Bribiesca_Roldan

Sr. Supply Chain and Operations Manager Americas (Mar 2022 – Present)

Sustainable investing is driving capital toward companies tackling climate change. Firms adopting ethical, renewable-focused strategies gain resilience, profitability, and long-term value—fueling innovation, collaboration, and progress toward the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.

Crude Hits 7-Week High, But Q4 Optimism Fades
21 Sep 2021

Crude Hits 7-Week High, But Q4 Optimism Fades

Vandana_Hari

Founder & CEO

After rebounding to 7-week highs, Brent crude faces fragile optimism. Despite forecasts of Q4 recovery, risks persist—variant threats, uneven demand, inflation pressures, OPEC+ uncertainty, and China’s new crude-release strategy.

The Positive Side Of Low Oil Prices
15 Sep 2021

The Positive Side Of Low Oil Prices

Alahdal_A_Hussein

Founder

Low oil prices push companies to become more efficient, boost global oil demand, and expand market share. Though short-term profits fall, the long-term industry health improves, balancing producer and consumer interests.