Insights by Jesse Mercer

By now, everyone reading this blog should be aware of the crisis in oil markets. If not, this week’s spectacular collapse of the May WTI contract almost certainly caught your attention. I’m not the first to say this, but it’s...

IMO 2020 rules restricting sulfur content in marine fuels will force refiners to find new sources of crude With the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) restrictions on marine fuels with sulfur content greater than 0.5% coming into effect in January, refiners...

[contextly_auto_sidebar] Roughly 5.7 MMbbl/d, more than half of Saudi Arabian crude production, was knocked offline early Saturday morning in a surprise drone attack coordinated by Houthi rebels in Yemen. The attack damaged two major facilities: the Hijra Khurais oil field...