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ICIS - energy podcastsTechnologies making hydrogen happen: ICIS meets EnapterExploring different technologies within the electrolyser market and pushing towards greater cost transparency is imperative if renewable hydrogen is to become cost competitive. ICIS energy market reporters David Battista and Jake Stones speak to Thomas Chrometzka, head of business development at modular electrolyser firm Enapter to find out more.
2020-07-0926 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS Cross-Commodity PodcastWith energy prices under downward pressure and oil markets volatile, the ICIS Energy Editorial team takes a cross-commodity look at key demand drivers into the summer.
2020-04-0218 min
ICIS - energy podcastsICIS ENERGY: Into the newsroom, episode 13ICIS energy news editor Miriam Siers talks to journalists about the stories behind their stories. Episode 13 discusses reporter Roy Manuell's fast and analytical coverage of a breaking French nuclear announcement on 18 September.
2019-09-1921 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS ENERGY: Into the newsroom, episode 11ICIS energy news editor Miriam Siers talks to journalists about the stories behind their stories. Episode 11 discusses the challenges of finding stories and building sources in opaque energy markets, with Dr Aura Sabadus.
2019-08-0125 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS ENERGY: Into the newsroom, episode 10ICIS energy news editor Miriam Siers talks to journalists about the stories behind their stories. Episode 10 looks at the ICIS newsroom now compared to 10 years ago, sparked by decade lows on European gas prices seen during June 2019.
2019-07-0421 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS ENERGY: Into the newsroom, episode 9ICIS energy news editor Miriam Siers talks to journalists about the stories behind their stories. Episode 9 takes us to the Arctic Circle in Russia with Diane Pallardy after she attended an event and tour of the facilities of the Bovanenkovo Gas Field – the source for the planned Nord Stream 2 pipeline to Europe.
2019-06-1114 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS ENERGY: Into the newsroom, episode 8ICIS energy news editor Miriam Siers talks to journalists about the stories behind their stories. Episode 8 offers a glimpse into the way we gather reader feedback from subscribers and the changes we have made as a result, with Ben Samuel and Arun Toora.
2019-05-1618 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS ENERGY: Into the newsroom, episode 7ICIS energy news editor Miriam Siers talks to journalists about the stories behind their stories. Episode 7 explores the challenges involved in covering news developments on Britain’s exit from the EU for a trade audience, in an environment where Brexit news is everywhere, with Thomas Rodgers and Christopher Somers.
2019-05-0116 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS ENERGY: Into the newsroom, episode 6ICIS energy news editor Miriam Siers talks to journalists about the stories behind their stories. Episode 6 looks at the difficulty journalists face in sorting fact from fiction after false reports in April 2019 on the imminent start-up of the Sur de Texas gas pipeline to Mexico, with Claudia Espinosa.
2019-04-2514 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS ENERGY: Into the newsroom, episode 5ICIS energy news editor Miriam Siers talks to journalists about the stories behind their stories. Episode 5 looks at what went into the creation of the TTF market comment on the volatile 8 April trading session, with Roy Manuell.
2019-04-1116 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS ENERGY: Into the newsroom, episode 4ICIS energy news editor Miriam Siers talks to journalists about the stories behind their stories. Episode 4 looks at using data as a storytelling tool, with Will Peck.
2019-04-0519 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS ENERGY: Into the newsroom, episode 3ICIS energy news editor Miriam Siers talks to journalists about the stories behind their stories. Episode 3 looks at Aura Sabadus’s scoop last year that Russia’s Gazprom was preventing the opening up of competition on the Romanian-Ukrainian gas pipeline.
2019-04-0519 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS ENERGY: Into the newsroom, episode 2ICIS energy news editor Miriam Siers talks to journalists about the stories behind their stories. Episode 2 looks at changing trends in growing global LNG production and their impact on European gas supply, with Julie Fisher.
2019-04-0515 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS ENERGY: Into the newsroom, episode 1ICIS Energy news editor Miriam Siers talks to journalists about the stories behind their stories. Episode 1 looks at the ongoing drama of overhauling the way gas transport tariffs are set in the UK, with Thomas Rodgers.
2019-03-1418 min
ICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsThe UK gas and electricity markets entered 2018 amid major events – some expected, some less so – that will influence supply security for the rest of this winter. And this came against the backdrop of the energy market’s low carbon transition, with 2018 a key year as the pursuit of 2020 EU targets continues apace. ICIS UK gas expert Thomas Rodgers and UK power expert Henry Evans look at how the market is gearing up to handle these stresses – both short- and long-term – in 2018.
2018-01-0506 min
ICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightThe close correlation that normally characterises the relationship between European gas and power contracts disappeared in November, with the Dutch gas TTF Year+1 and German power Year+1 contracts showing no discernible correlation. ICIS energy experts Ellie Chambers, Alex Thackrah and Herman Moestue discuss how the French ARENH mechanism has prompted this disconnection and whether prices will reconnect in the months ahead.
2017-12-0105 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsComing into the first half of winter, there are signs that the Czech and Hungarian markets could be more bearish in the first quarter than previously thought. In this podcast, ICIS experts Ellie Chambers and Jamie Stewart discuss the changes to the outlook and why drivers are more mixed for the second half of winter.
2017-11-2405 min
ICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsA decision by the Netherlands’ highest administrative court to reject plans to cut production at the Groningen gas field, but to retain the current cap on output is just one legal decision in recent weeks to impact Europe’s gas markets. In this podcast, ICIS experts Tom Marzec-Manser and Ben Samuel discuss how this case and other legal disputes, such as the upcoming verdict on the Gazprom-Naftogaz arbitration case, are changing the gas trade landscape around the continent.
2017-11-1706 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsReform of the European carbon market was finally agreed early on the morning of Thursday 9 November. In this podcast, ICIS experts Will Peck and Jamie Stewart discuss the immediate outlook for emissions and electricity prices, and look further ahead at how high the carbon price will go, and where it might meet resistance.
2017-11-1005 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsOn Thursday, Lithuania and Luxembourg agreed a statistical transfer of renewable energy in the first such deal seen in the EU.ICIS experts Matthew Jones and Ellie chambers discuss how statistical transfers work and the implications the deal may have for other countries struggling to reach their 2020 renewable targets.
2017-10-2704 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsFrench wholesale power prices dropped in week 42, with a ramp-up in nuclear availability imminent. ICIS experts Jamie Stewart and William Peck discuss trader sentiment now that the worst French nuclear issues may be over for the winter.
2017-10-2004 min
ICIS - energy podcastsPodcast: ICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsEnergy grid operator National Grid released its winter outlook on Thursday, which outlined the potential risks to British power and gas supply and demand this winter. ICIS experts Jamie Stewart, Christopher Somers and Thomas Rodgers discuss the outlook for the coming months.
2017-10-1305 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsAs the gas markets enter the winter period, storage sites are less full than in previous years. ICIS expert Julie Fisher talks to gas editor Tom Marzec-Manser about how this has come about, and how pricing is affecting shippers’ storage decisions in the early part of the gas winter.
2017-10-0605 min
ICIS - energy podcastsPodcast: ICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsThe price difference between Years 2018 and 2019 on the forward curves of the Italian wholesale gas and power markets indicates that Year 2019 is underpriced in both commodities, participants have said. ICIS expert Miriam Siers and Italian markets specialist Alice Casagni discuss the reasons behind the price spreads and the possible effect on far-curve trading activity.
2017-09-2209 minICIS - energy podcastsPodcast: ICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsOn 25 September, the Kurdish Region of Iraq is expecting to hold a referendum for independence, although countries such as the US, Turkey and Iran are opposed to it, meaning there is uncertainty over whether it will go ahead. ICIS experts Alex Thackrah, Aura Sabadus and Julien Mathonniere discuss the current situation and potential ramifications for the oil and gas sectors.
2017-09-1912 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsWholesale electricity curve contracts hit new highs across Europe this week amid bullish fuels and concerns over French nuclear supply. ICIS experts Ellie Chambers, Chris Somers and Herman Moestue discuss the reasons behind the bull run in this ICIS podcast.
2017-09-1504 min
ICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsExpectations of global oversupply for LNG this year have not come to fruition, with project delays and strong demand in Europe and Asia keeping the market balanced. ICIS LNG experts Ed Cox and Jack Elliott discuss what to expect in the coming winter.
2017-09-0804 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsFrench nuclear authority ASN’s decision to order utility EDF to audit all the nuclear components from manufacturer Areva is still causing power traders concern and building risk premium into Q4 ’17 and Q1’ 17 electricity contracts. In this podcast, ICIS experts Herman Moestue and Matthew Jones give us an update on the situation.
2017-09-0105 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsA change in price spreads between the Dutch TTF and US Henry Hub natural gas markets has increased the chance that US LNG will head to the Netherlands later this year. ICIS experts Jake Horslen and Ben Samuel discuss this possibility.
2017-08-2507 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsEuropean front-year power contracts surged on Wednesday after French nuclear safety authority ASN ordered incumbent EDF to review all its nuclear reactors manufactured by Areva’s Creusot forge before a scheduled return to service. ICIS experts Ellie Chambers and Herman Moestue discuss the impact of the announcement.
2017-08-1805 min
ICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsAnnual maintenance has pushed output from British domestic gas fields down in August. While not remarkable in itself, the lack of UKCS supply has made the impact of issues with Norwegian production and waning LNG deliveries more acute, lifting prices on the NBP gas hub. ICIS reporters Ellie Chambers and Thomas Rodgers discuss the ongoing and future implications of the maintenance.
2017-08-1104 min
ICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsRegulator CRE has announced measures to tackle congestion on the natural gas grid in France. ICIS experts Alex Thackrah and Ben Lee discuss how these changes could provide some short-term relief, but that upcoming infrastructure projects as part of a hub merger in 2018 will offer a more long-term solution.
2017-08-0406 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsThe NBP front-month natural gas contract jumped in price this week after Norwegian operator Gassco extended a supply outage until the end of summer. ICIS experts Ben Samuel and Ben Lee discuss how the curtailment might affect supply to Europe and whether the price move was justified.
2017-07-2806 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsThe jet stream can be a key driver of wind power strength in Europe – and by extension wholesale electricity prices. ICIS looks at recent low wind generation and what expectations are for the rest of summer.
2017-07-2105 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsThe first US LNG cargo into the UK is due in early July. ICIS experts Ed Cox and Ben Lee talk about the significance of the event and whether more US arrivals can be expected into Europe.
2017-07-0706 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsPlans to merge Germany’s two natural gas hubs are gaining momentum, while the country is also adapting to an expected drop in low-calorific gas imports from the Netherlands and an increase in Russian throughput. ICIS experts Marcello Kolax and Jake Horslen discuss the outlook for the German gas market.
2017-06-3007 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsThe change in direction of two Qatari LNG vessels away from the Suez Canal this week pushed up British NBP prices. But with shipping sources downplaying the impact of the political action against Qatar on the LNG market, ICIS Global LNG Editor Ed Cox and Innovation Deputy Editor Ben Lee discuss the latest events.
2017-06-0905 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsThe Stockholm Court of Arbitration has made a preliminary decision in the natural gas supply dispute between Ukrainian gas supplier Naftogaz and Russian producer Gazprom. ICIS gas market experts Katya Zapletnyuk and Jake Horslen discuss this court case, which will have major implications on Ukraine’s future role in the European gas sector.
2017-06-0204 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsThe Romanian parliament has taken a step towards restricting natural gas trading to a single exchange, raising concerns among some stakeholders about competition and regional security of supply. ICIS gas experts Tom Marzec-Manser and Aura Sabadus discuss the implications of this potential change.
2017-05-2607 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsA premium held by the TRS gas contract for Q3 ’17 delivery over the PEG Nord equivalent has widened in recent sessions, with risk being piled onto longer-dated TRS products. ICIS experts Ben Lee and Alex Thackrah look at the factors driving the widening spread, and how this may evolve over the coming summer months.
2017-05-1905 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsThere is a proposal to merge Germany's NCG and GASPOOL natural gas hubs into one. ICIS experts Marcello Kolax and Ben Lee discuss the reasoning behind the idea, the industry's reaction and the likely next steps.
2017-05-1205 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsSpot and near curve electricity prices in Hungary and Romania spiked in week 18 due to tight regional supply. Even though prices have started to correct downwards, sentiment remains bullish. ICIS energy experts Miriam Siers and Irina Peltegova discuss the drivers behind the market turbulence and the outlook for coming sessions.
2017-05-0506 minICIS - energy podcastsPodcast: ICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsStorage sites across Europe were relatively empty heading into the 2017 gas summer, leading shippers to inject the largest volume of gas into storage sites in April since 2011.ICIS energy experts Miriam Siers and Ben Samuel discuss the storage situation across Europe, and provide an outlook for storage injection demand in the coming months.
2017-04-2805 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsTwo of Europe’s largest electricity markets have, going into this summer, displayed a pricing dynamic that was until now extremely rare. Higher-demand periods in Germany and the UK have traditionally been priced above lower-demand ones, but the pattern has flipped recently. ICIS energy experts Laura Raus and Chris Somers discuss this emerging trend, and consider whether forward-curves may be priced too high as a result.
2017-04-2108 min
ICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsUK energy markets recently broke the 200-day moving average, while the key technical level acted as a support for contracts in the French and German power markets. ICIS journalists Ben Lee, Riccardo Patrian and Thomas Rodgers discuss the significance of the technical indicator and what it could mean for prices going forward.
2017-03-1706 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsThe Netherlands is due to hold presidential elections on 15 March and the new government will most likely reform the Dutch electricity sector as some decisions are currently halted until after the election. ICIS experts Jamie Stewart and Matthew Jones discuss the potential outcome and market impact.
2017-03-1004 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsBritain’s largest natural gas storage site, Rough, could now be offline until April 2018 after operator Centrica Storage said it would not look to offer any capacity. ICIS experts Ben Lee and Thomas Rodgers discuss the long-term prospects for Rough and what this could mean for gas prices.
2017-03-0305 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsThe Day-ahead and front-month natural gas contracts at Germany’s GASPOOL hub have held an unusual discount to the Dutch TTF this winter, but the spread has been pared back in recent weeks. ICIS experts Ben Lee and Jake Horslen discuss the reasons behind this winter’s GASPOOL discount and why the spread has been falling in February.
2017-02-2404 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsBritish natural gas shippers will be unable to inject into Rough until June due to operational problems at the ageing storage site. ICIS experts Thomas Rodgers and Ben Lee discuss the implications of the latest outage at Rough on the NBP and the wider European gas markets.
2017-02-1705 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsA potential split of the joint Austrian-German power pricing zone was a hot topic at the E-world conference. ICIS experts Jamie Stewart and Jon Stibbs look at why this change might occur and what the process might be.
2017-02-1007 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsNews emerged of a fourth floating storage regasification unit to arrive in Pakistan in as many years. ICIS looks at how growing import infrastructure in Pakistan could soak up some of the oversupply in the global market.
2017-02-0305 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsSpanish and French natural gas prices soared to overtake those in Asia earlier in January but have since unwound some gains. ICIS journalists Ben Lee and Robert Songer discuss how supply concerns have eased with LNG cargoes now destined for southern Europe.
2017-01-2006 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsPrompt prices on European power markets have soared on extremely cold weather and inflated demand this week. ICIS journalists Herman Moestue and Irina Peltegova discuss the spikes that have been seen and how long they are expected to last.
2017-01-1306 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsNatural gas prices in the south of France have soared due to low LNG sendout. ICIS looks at the LNG situation in the country, including the start of commercial operations at the new Dunkirk terminal.
2017-01-0609 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsWholesale electricity and natural gas prices in Europe have soared this autumn due to nuclear outages in France, but have since come back down with expectations of returning supply. ICIS experts Ben Lee and Joachim Moxon discuss why this volatility has occurred and what the market should expect next.
2016-12-1605 minICIS - energy podcastsPodcast: ICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsLess gas has recently flown from the Netherlands to the UK via the BBL pipeline. ICIS experts Ben Lee, Jake Horslen and Thomas Rodgers discuss why the flows have dropped and what to expect looking ahead.
2016-12-0905 min
ICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsThe European Commission on Thursday announced rules which will determine how traders can remain outside of the markets in financial instruments directive (MiFID II). ICIS experts Ben Lee and Fionn O'Raghallaigh discuss how the rules work and what this means for companies.
2016-12-0206 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsUK power market movements suggest that participants may have begun pricing in an adjustment to the country's carbon price support mechanism in a government budget statement due on Wednesday. ICIS experts Ben Lee and Christopher Somers discuss how likely it is that any change is made to this tax on polluting power generators.
2016-11-1805 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsICIS energy regulatory experts Miriam Siers and Jack Elliott discuss the latest developments in EU gas balancing regulations, how compliance has impacted some markets and whether the EU needs to take a tougher stance on enforcement action going forward.
2016-11-1106 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsICIS revisits the topic of record high French power prices due to nuclear outages. Ben Lee and Joachim Moxon discuss how the situation around the outages has developed and the outlook for coming months.
2016-11-0405 min
ICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsGas-fired power generation in western Europe has been given a boost this autumn due to nuclear outages in France. ICIS experts Ben Lee, Jon Stibbs and Matthew Jones look at the effect on neighbouring countries and the outlook for gas-fired units this winter and beyond.
2016-10-2805 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsUp to 5GW of thermal capacity could return to the UK wholesale market by the start of winter 2017. ICIS experts Ben Lee and Henry Evans discuss this development and its likely effect on the UK electricity market.
2016-10-2105 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsPrice volatility at the Dutch TTF natural gas hub has begun to catch up with the British NBP this autumn. ICIS gas market experts Ben Lee and Jake Horslen discuss the reasons for this and what can be expected this winter.
2016-10-1405 min
ICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsICIS gas and power experts Tom Marzec-Manser and Jamie Stewart talk with Ben Lee about how gas and power prices reacted in the first week of the gas winter, what the drivers are and what we can expect from the rest of the season.
2016-10-0705 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsReform of the Spanish natural gas market will take effect at the start of October, with new balancing rules kicking in and the hub changing name from AOC to PVB. ICIS gas market experts Ben Lee and Rob Songer discuss what the changes involve and the implications for liquidity.
2016-09-3007 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsFrench utility EDF revised down expected nuclear production this winter and power prices in France increased as a result. ICIS specialists Ben Lee and Joachim Moxon discuss the outlook for French power prices this winter in the context of the supply situation.
2016-09-2305 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsA system squeeze that triggered record prices on the over-the-counter UK power market is the subject of this week’s ICIS energy news highlights. ICIS experts Jamie Stewart and Chris Somers discuss a week that saw the most expensive baseload deal ever on UK power.
2016-09-1605 min
ICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsRecent developments in the Romanian gas market are the focus of this week’s ICIS energy news highlights. ICIS reporter Aura Sabadus explains to gas editor Tom Marzec-Manser the significance of recent reforms.
2016-09-0907 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsMaintenance on natural gas supply infrastructure hit mainland Europe in week 35 causing next-day delivery gas in Belgium to soar to a 13-year high premium to NBP prices. ICIS experts Ben Lee, Alex Thackrah and Thomas Rodgers discuss why this happened and how long it will likely last.
2016-09-0206 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsDespite annual maintenance at the Nord Stream pipeline that delivers Russian gas to Germany, short-term delivery contracts on the German gas hubs continue to fall. ICIS experts Ben Samuel and Marcello Kolax discuss the possibility of a bounce as the market moves into oversold territory.
2016-08-1205 min
ICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsA key shipping route, the Panama Canal, has expanded to provide LNG vessels with a shorter route between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. ICIS energy experts Ben Lee and Ruth Liao discuss whether this route is likely to be used given the recent changes in LNG trade.
2016-08-0505 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsEastern Europe has been taking LNG deliveries while reloads have been prevalent in western Europe. ICIS natural gas and LNG experts Ed Cox and Tom Marzec-Manser discuss the reasons for this and whether it can continue.
2016-07-1505 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsA second US LNG cargo will be delivered to Europe later in July by Anglo Dutch Shell. ICIS LNG experts Ed Cox and Josie Shillito discuss the outlook for US exports and Shell’s role within the LNG market in this weekly ICIS podcast.
2016-07-0805 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsEnergy markets have been volatile this week because of the UK’s EU referendum as well as fundamental supply factors at the Rough natural gas storage site and Groningen production field. ICIS experts Ben Lee and Thomas Rodgers discuss the implications of the Brexit vote and what price drivers we can expect in the near term.
2016-06-2405 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsPoland has received its first commercial LNG cargo at the recently commissioned Swinoujscie terminal on the Baltic Sea. ICIS energy deputy news editor Miriam Siers discusses this week’s developments in Polish LNG, gas and electricity markets with experts Josie Shillito, Tom Marzec-Manser and Sophie Udubasceanu.
2016-06-2006 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsPrices across the oil, gas and power markets have recorded monthly highs in recent weeks following a bearish start to 2016. Supply concerns have largely underpinned the strength in both the oil and gas markets and both commodities have had some influence in wholesale electricity markets in Europe. Ben Lee discusses these events and the short-term future of the markets with ICIS energy specialists Kawai Wong, Tom Marzec-Manser and Jamie Stewart.
2016-06-1006 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsFrench LNG terminals and nuclear facilities have been impacted by industrial strikes around the country this week. ICIS Energy deputy news editor Miriam Siers talks to LNG expert Josie Shillito and power reporter Joachim Moxon about how the strikes have impacted energy markets this week.
2016-05-2705 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsThe European Parliament this week agreed to extend energy traders' exemption to the capital requirement regulation (CRR), until 2020. Under CRR speculative traders are required to set aside a proportion of their own capital in order to continue participating in the market. ICIS reporters Ben Lee and Claire Wilson discuss.
2016-05-2005 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS launches new US LNG pricingOn the launch of ICIS’ new US LNG FOB price and US shipping data, LNG editors Ed Cox and Ruth Liao discuss the outlook for US LNG exports and the role of Europe as a market of last resort.
2016-05-1808 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsUnusual price spreads have emerged between some of Europe’s key gas hubs. European Spot Gas Markets editor Tom Marzec-Manser discusses the German NCG’s discount to the Dutch TTF with ICIS reporter Douglas Grant, while reporter Rob Songer talks about the Spanish AOC’s discount to the French market. Listen to the podcast here.
2016-05-1307 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsThe European Parliament approved a one-year delay to the second markets in financial instruments directive (MiFID II) this week. Listen to the conversation between ICIS reporters Ben Lee and Claire Wilson as they discuss the regulation and the impact of the delay.
2016-05-0605 min
ICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsThe European Commission recently launched its preliminary findings on capacity mechanisms in the EU, which concluded that member states did not sufficiently analyse the need for capacity payments in their country before introducing them. This resulted in distorted electricity market prices. Listen to the conversation between ICIS reporters Ben Lee and Claire Wilson as they discuss the findings and long-term outlook for the European power markets.
2016-04-1806 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsThe European Commission recently launched its preliminary findings on capacity mechanisms in the EU, which concluded that member states did not sufficiently analyse the need for capacity payments in their country before introducing them. This resulted in distorted electricity market prices. Listen to the conversation between ICIS reporters Ben Lee and Claire Wilson discuss the findings and long-term outlook for the European power markets.
2016-04-1806 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsTwo announcements made this week, concerning the Norwegian Troll field and Britain’s Rough storage site, are likely to improve future European natural gas supply. ICIS gas specialists Ben Lee, Julie Fisher and Ben Samuel discuss the impact this may have on wholesale gas prices.
2016-04-0806 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsRenegotiations between a number of European energy companies and Gazprom for long-term gas contracts are on the agenda in this week’s ICIS energy highlights. Listen to the conversation between ICIS journalists Marcello Kolax, Matilde Mereghetti and news deputy editor Miriam Siers here.
2016-04-0104 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsA leaked document has revealed the latest European Commission plans for gas tariff rules across the EU. ICIS experts Ben Lee and Miriam Siers look to what could happen next.
2016-03-0405 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsAs the first cargo leaves US LNG terminal Sabine Pass, LNG Editor Ed Cox and News Editor Fionn O'Raghallaigh discuss the potential impact for the European gas markets in this ICIS Energy Podcast.
2016-02-2604 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsThe European Commission has just outlined its new regulation for security of gas supply. Managing editor Isabel Save and ICIS gas expert Miriam Siers discuss the commission’s plans to encourage new market participants in order overcome reliance on Russia’s state-owned Gazprom in eastern Europe.
2016-02-1908 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsThe European Commission this week officially proposed a delay to the start of updated Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) financial regulations, which are likely to impact the energy commodity sector. ICIS staff Ben Lee and Fionn O’Raghallaigh discuss the implications and next steps before MiFID II becomes active.
2016-02-1206 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsThe first LNG cargo from Sabine Pass in the US that was scheduled for January has been delayed until February or March, according to US producer Cheniere. With gas fundamentals relatively weak, the impact of the news on the market is limited. ICIS LNG and gas specialists Ed Cox and Tom Marzec-Manser discuss the events and the market reaction with Miriam Siers.
2016-01-1504 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsWholesale gas prices at key European markets began the year going up. However, the fundamental outlook for 2016 on both gas and power markets remains weak. ICIS power specialist Jamie Stewart discusses the year ahead with gas colleague Ben Samuel.
2016-01-0806 minICIS - energy podcastsPodcast: ICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsThe long-overdue launch of Spanish gas exchange MIBGAS, and the creation of multiple ‘NEMOs’ responsible for electricity market coupling, are the subjects of this week’s ICIS energy podcast featuring news editor Fionn O’ Raghallaigh and reporters Joachim Moxon and Rob Songer.
2015-12-1837 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week's energy news highlightsA one-year delay to the implementation of MiFID II moved closer this week as MEPs softened their stance on the issue. ICIS editors Tom Marzec-Manser and Fionn O’Raghallaigh discuss the potential benefits of a delay to traders.
2015-11-2704 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsThe National Grid issued its first system warning since 2012 on Wednesday. ICIS managing editor Isabel Save speaks to European Daily Electricity Markets editor Jamie Stewart about its impact on the UK power market, while European Spot Gas Markets deputy editor Ben Samuel discusses how it affected the British gas market.
2015-11-0609 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsICIS reporters Ben Samuel, Miriam Siers and Claire Wilson discuss changes to capacity booking mechanisms in European gas and power markets and how this will affect energy traders.
2015-10-3006 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsEuropean coal and gas prices hit new lows in week 43 while carbon prices reached their highest level in three years. ICIS Energy lead carbon reporter Ben Lee discusses these price movements with coal reporter Stacy Irish, gas reporter Thomas Rodgers and EDCM editor Silvia Molteni.
2015-10-2306 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsWeek 42 brought more certainty about Russian winter gas flows to Europe, but concerns have emerged about the privatisation of Turkish power generation assets. ICIS Energy lead carbon reporter Ben Lee discusses these developments with European Spot Gas Markets editor Tom Marzec-Manser and Turkish Energy Hub Daily editor Aura Sabadus.
2015-10-1605 minICIS - energy podcastsICIS discusses the week’s energy news highlightsA recent Dutch parliament vote promoting a new cut to natural gas production at the Groningen cluster impacted trading on gas and power markets across Europe last week. ICIS deputy news editor Miriam Siers talks to deputy gas editor Ben Samuel about the vote’s consequences for the benchmark Dutch TTF market.LNG expert Ludovic Aldersley discusses recent updates on the Baltic LNG market.
2015-10-1208 min
icis-chemical-shipping-news's podcastICIS Chemical Shipping News 15 January 2008Simon Robinson and Nick Savvides talk about some of the key issues in the global chemical shipping business for the week starting 14 January 2008.
Open ships and low rates in Europe
Company to open office in Hamburg
Explosion on chemical tanker in Nigeria.
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2008-01-1513 minicis-chemical-shipping-news's podcastICIS Chemical Shipping News: 19 March 2007Chemicals Shipping News from ICIS, the world's leading source of chemicals news, information, comment and pricing information. For more detail go to www.icis.com
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