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Episode 10: Shipping Is the Bottleneck
The Hormuz Shuttle moved the oil. Nothing moved the tonnage.
Oct 6
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Alexander Stahel
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Episode 9: The Great Value Migration in Oil
How Brent at $96 Can Coexist With European Diesel at $191
Sep 7
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Alexander Stahel
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Episode 8: China Is the New OPEC
How Beijing Turns 6mbpd of Oil Demand On and Off
Aug 19
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Alexander Stahel
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Episode 7: The Saudi Oil Export Crash
The Great Detour, and Why West African Crude Still Isn't Filling the Gap
Aug 9
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Alexander Stahel
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Episode 6: Escape, Not Trade
2,143 crossings of Hormuz, and not one month of net vessel inflow. There is no round schedule to normalise commodity flows out of the Strait.
Jul 26
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Episode 5: Running on Empty - The Russian Endgame Is Here to Stay
What happens inside Russia won't stay inside Russia
Jul 14
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Episode 4: The Emperor Has No Clothes — A 65-Year Audit of OPEC
Why the UAE walked out, and why oil markets will barely notice
May 25
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Alexander Stahel
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Episode 3: The Fog of Peace
Is the Strait of Hormuz open, or is it not?
Apr 17
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Alexander Stahel
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Episode 2: Crude Quality Matters
Without a Fully Reopened Strait, Asia Lacks the Crude Needed for Distillates
Apr 14
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Episode 1: The Persian Trap
Retaking the Strait of Hormuz Will Prove Difficult
Apr 12
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A Crude Awakening: Executive Summary
Why re-opening the Strait is unavoidable and will take time. A multi-episode deep dive into oil balances, crude quality, vessel traffic, demand…
Apr 7
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Maduro is Gone. Is that Good News? Not if you are long oil.
It's path dependent, but it should become a blessing for peace and humanity
Jan 3
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