17 Sep 2020 | 11:00 UTC — Houston
Listen: US Gulf Coast naphtha sets sail to satisfy Asia's appetite
Featuring Richard Swann, Marieke Alsguth, and Sarah Raslan
US Gulf Coast market players looking to get light naphtha barrels off their hands, a hungry Asian market and weakened freight is the perfect arbitrage recipe. But with shipowners reluctant to move their ships East, where the freight market is weak, the balance has been delicate.
Sarah Raslan, US naphtha editor, and Marieke Alsguth, US clean tankers editor, chat with Americas Oil Markets Editorial Director Director Richard Swann to dissect the ingredients that have set the table for this arbitrage opportunity.
