Here the Argus team looks at two key freight markets, iron ore and jet fuel, that have reached multi-year highs as even slight connections to the Mideast Gulf are now leading to rapid rises in costs.

The European Commission is assessing legal options to delay by one year key monitoring provisions in its 2024 methane emissions regulation (MER) for oil, gas and coal imports due to enter into force ...

US president Donald Trump claimed this week that "the biggest oil companies in the world are going in" to Venezuela, but leading private-sector firms continue to see Brazil as their prime opportunity.

India's expanding steel industry is set to reshape seaborne metallurgical coal and coke trade, with rising steel capacity driving higher imports while buyers diversify sourcing across Australia, ...

President Donald Trump said on Sunday that a ban on diesel exports remains a top option the administration is considering to bring down prices of the fuel, despite the potential for the policy to ...

The European Economic Area (EEA) committee has now included the EU's carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) in the EEA agreement, enabling the scheme to apply in Norway and Iceland, the Norwegian ...

A Sao Paulo court dealt a setback to petrochemical producer Braskem's debt overhaul, lifting creditor protections for two financing subsidiaries, blocking additional support for Mexican affiliate ...

German conglomerate BASF has made a takeover approach for compatriot chemicals producer Evonik, it said today.

A US ban on diesel exports would expose Mexico to higher import costs and localized supply shortages, while testing the government's ability to hold pump prices below Ps27/liter ($5.80/USG) with ...

A total of at least five LNG carriers operated by state-owned QatarEnergy (QE) have sailed through the strait of Hormuz without displaying their location over the past week, raising hopes of a ...

Countries are increasingly engaging in the carbon market mechanisms established under Article 6 of the Paris climate agreement. But two years after its rulebook was agreed, the number of buyer ...