NGLStrategy’s long-term quarterly report provides a thorough data breakdown of propane & butane’s supply and demand by country and by major sector.
The data is summarised in a concise PDF report highlighting major changes to the forecast from previous expectations.
The impact on the VLGC and freight rates are also examined.
Understanding what the future holds for both propane and butane is essential for decision makers within the market looking for investment opportunities or to know what will be driving the market in the future.
NGLStrategy’s long-term report provides a detailed breakdown of propane and butane supply/demand by sector and major country. The report also provides a quarterly update of developments within the LPG seaborne market and trade patterns going forward.
As the market is continually evolving, the quarterly update of not only the data behind the forecasts, but the major changes summarised in a concise PDF report allows subscribers to keep abreast of developments.
Along with volume, price trends and forecasts are provided for propane and butane as well as in-depth VLGC shipping analysis and market forecast, including NGLStrategy’s freight rate outlook.
NGLStrategy’s long-term report provides a quarterly update of developments within the LPG market and the impact on seaborne trade. Trade patterns are identified and forecast on an annual basis.
As well as volume, price trends and forecasts are provided for propane and butane as well as in-depth VLGC shipping analysis and market forecast, including freight rate outlook.
Key benefits- Provides regular updates for the long-term outlook allowing you to stay abreast of new developments for LPG
- Full annual breakdown of propane & butane supply/demand in Excel format for around 80 countries
- Provides a global view of the LPG market in a detailed manner for individual sectors
- Identifies key milestones for the LPG market.
- Gain access to NGLS’s analysts and consultants for questions on the market
- Covers a range of topics including global supply & demand, seaborne trade flows, pricing, petrochemicals and shipping.
- Allows access to NGLStrategy’s online portal (subject to subscription level)
Topics ExploredSupply & Demand
- Review of previous forecasts/expectations
- Gas plant and refinery supply by country and global view
- Retail and petrochemical demand by country and global view
- Focus on US & China supply/demand balance highlighting key sensitivities
- Seaborne imports and exports by region and major country
- Direction of trade and key trade movements
- Start-up timing and locations of new plants
Petrochemicals
- Import flexibility in Asia and Europe for steam cracking
- Global imports of petrochemicals by sector and major region
- Steam cracker cost forecast for major regions (NW Europe, US Gulf and Far East)
- Global propylene outlook with a focus on PDH propylene production and the role of China
- PDH economics
Shipping
- VLGC supply and demand fundamentals and balance annually to 2035
- VLGC freight outlook and a range of forecast scenarios
- VLGC daily returns and investment
Pricing
- Oil and natural gas price outlook
- Pricing forecast for propane & butane
DeliverablesData
- Excel file per region with detailed supply & demand data breakdown by individual sectors for around 80 key countries
- Excel file with seaborne exports and imports for propane, butane & LPG for around 80 key countries
- Annual detailed report analysing and explaining market trends
- Quarterly report in PDF form highlighting key changes from the previous forecast
- Access to NGLStratey’s online portal for all data relating to the reports can be downloaded in a number of formats (subject to subscription level)
- Access to NGLStrategy’s analysts and consultants
Frequency
- Reports are published each quarter with market alerts sent within the quarter when appropriate
- NGLStrategy’s experts are available at any time for further explanation/analysis