Industry: Refining & fuels

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Downstream market advisory: From riches to rags

ADI has launched a monthly subscription service specifically for the North American downstream market. This research service delivers a comprehensive two-part monthly report. The service’s core purpose is to equip subscribers with vital research, market intelligence, analytics, and insights. This fosters a strategic and forward-looking perspective on downstream markets, operations, assets, and supply chains. The […]

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Downstream market advisory: Post-COVID oil scenarios

ADI has launched a monthly subscription service for the North American downstream market. This service provides a monthly report with market intelligence, analytics, and insights. It helps subscribers build a strategic, forward-looking view of downstream operations, assets, and supply chains. The first part reviews historical data and forecasts on key downstream metrics. This includes oil […]

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The future of oil: Refining’s shift to chemicals

At the 2020 ADI Forum, Horace Hobbs, Chief Economist, Phillips 66, discussed the oil industry’s strategic shift toward chemicals as fuel demand decreases, leading to the transformation of refineries into petrochemical hubs. Companies like Reliance are planning to convert refineries to produce olefins and aromatics instead of conventional fuels, a trend particularly relevant in resource-rich […]

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How is IMO 2020 playing out? insights from Phillips 66’s Chief Economist

At the 2020 ADI Forum, Horace Hobbs, Chief Economist, Phillips 66, provided insights on the industry’s adaptation to #IMO2020, highlighting shifting demand, changing #crude values, and a significant tax regulation affecting bunker fuel production. The bunker fuel market is undergoing a transition as refiners and traders adapt to new regulations and supply dynamics, with some […]

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The future of bunker fuel: Navigating the shift to cleaner marine energy

During the 2020 ADI Forum, Horace Hobbs, Chief Economist, Phillips 66, shared insights on the future of bunker fuel as the marine industry transitions to lower-carbon options. While bunker fuel remains the primary choice, the longevity of ships indicates that this shift will be a long-term process, with demand persisting even if traditional fuel production […]

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Why industry leaders keep coming back to the ADI forum

The ADI Forum is recognized as one of the best energy industry events, offering a unique combination of intimate networking, expert insights, and a comprehensive market overview. Attendees value the opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions, gain a holistic understanding of market trends, and explore key industry challenges through a strategic lens. From upstream to […]

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Regulations to drive up U.S renewable diesel capacity through 2025

In 2019, U.S. renewable diesel capacity was around 26,000 barrels per day (Exhibit 1) but U.S. refiners are growing this capacity by more than twice with several new renewable diesel capital project announcements. U.S. renewable diesel capacity is expected to grow to 171,000 barrels per day over the next five years with several announced plants […]

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Downstream market advisory: Hydrogen market outlook

ADI has launched a monthly subscription service covering the North American downstream market. Our research service provides a monthly report comprising two parts. Our goal is to provide research, market intelligence, analytics, and insights to help subscribers build a strategic, forward-looking view of downstream markets, operations, assets, and supply chain. The first part reviews historical […]

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ADI chemicals newsletter: Navigating auto sales decline

In the December 2019 edition of the ADI chemicals newsletter, we highlighted significant trends and developments in the global chemical industry. With global auto sales and the Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) having continued to decline, the industry faced economic challenges. However, construction spending was on the rise in most countries, except India and Canada. Key […]

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Downstream market advisory: Refining and petrochemicals capex

ADI has launched a monthly subscription service covering the North American downstream market, including insights on crude oil to chemicals. Our research service provides a monthly report comprising two parts. Our goal is to provide research, market intelligence, analytics, and insights to help subscribers build a strategic, forward-looking view of downstream markets, operations, assets, and […]