Nov 30, 2015
On this week's Capitol Crude, George David Banks drops in to talk about the impact US oil production and export policy is having on diplomatic relations with China and the South China Sea territorial dispute.How can US shale production alter global trade relations? Could a shift in export policy...
Nov 23, 2015
It's the Marcia, Marcia, Marcia moment: Everyone's talking about the Paris climate talks and their impact on power markets, but what about oil markets? Platts senior editors Herman Wang and Brian Scheid look at how the upcoming talks could be seen as "extremely, extremely disruptive to future oil...
Nov 16, 2015
This week, Capitol Crude becomes Capitol Crude Conundrum, America's favorite US oil policy game show. Platts senior editors Brian Scheid and Herman Wang welcome special guests, like Brent from West Texas, and take on some of the latest issues in the American oil industry.From the Keystone XL...
Nov 9, 2015
From deep in the heart of Texas, Platts' Brian Scheid talks with Matt Cook, head of Platts' Americas crude and fuel oil markets team, about US crude oil and condensate exports and Houston sprawl.The US Gulf Coast is a hotspot for exports, and Cook shares what market participants are saying about...
Nov 2, 2015
Just like the world's petrostates, Platts senior editors Brian Scheid and Herman Wang are feeling the pinch from lower oil prices brought on by the US shale boom. While Brian and Herman bemoan the cutbacks they've been forced to make and fret about their loss of clout, they examine how the surge in...