The global chemical industry is deeply interconnected with energy, logistics, and feedstock supply chains—many of which are heavily concentrated in the Middle East. When geopolitical tensions escalate in the region, the effects are not isolated. Instead, they ripple rapidly across global markets, driving volatility in chemical pricing, availability, and production. Many U.S. buyers were surprised... Read more »
In the center of what many have categorized as catastrophic flooding rivaling that of the damage done by Hurricane Harvey sits the heart of the Texas Oil Industry. Flooding from the tropical storm, Imelda, hit the Houston area on September 19th flooding Houston and Beaumont. Many thought since the storm was downgraded to a tropical... Read more »