ARA Blenders Squeezed on Components
14 AUG 26 - 06:43
After a brief pause last week, the strength in distillates cracks and spreads regained momentum. Be it on gasoil cracks, ICE GO spreads, or the SG 10ppm E/W, the major price indicators across the
Read moreDistillates strength pulls further ahead after a short breather, as tightness looms ahead; jet looks...
Diesel arbs into Europe are mostly closed despite the recent upturn in pricing. Meanwhile Jet arbs East-West are much more favourable. Further weakness in SG10 E/W and in NWE Jet CIF diffs likely.
14 AUG 26 - 08:08
Atlantic Basin looks to hold naphtha, giving support to MOPJ premiums
Marginal Med arbs and a shut Rotterdam–Chiba keep naphtha in the Atlantic Basin, with Brazil the stronger outlet and MOPJ risk building into Q4.
14 AUG 26 - 07:22
Chasing EBOB
EBOB strength has crunched TA arb, shutting NYH imports until mid-September and pushing Houston barrels into LATAM. PADD 1 draws before the resupply.
12 AUG 26 - 07:01
Sparta Insights Webinar: Where’s the fuel oil arb today?
Sparta Insights Webinar: Where’s the fuel oil arb today? June Goh and Jay Maroo co-present this...
04 AUG 26 - 07:57
Sparta Insights Webinar: 2026 outlook for the oil market
Catch our first webinar of the year where Sparta experts Neil Crosby, Michael Ryan, June Goh and James Noel-Beswick dove into the key trends shaping the oil markets in 2026, with more OPEC, Atlantic Basin and Venezuelan barrels reshaping diffs and supporting complex refining margins amid limited new capacity and US West Coast tightening.
29 APR 26 - 13:43