Analysis of the profitability of the United States refining and petrochemical industry for the second quarter of 2015.

This report provides an analysis of key developments in the methanol industry, including capacity updates, profitability and pricing developments over the past quarter. Updated price forecasts based upon revised oil scenarios are provided. 

Analysis of the profitability of the West European refining and petrochemical industry for the first quarter of 2015.

With the rapid fall in oil price, this report provides a ‘low low’ scenario at $40 per barrel to complement our recently published Profitability Forecast Reports.  This report also provides guidelines on how to understand and apply Nexant oil scenarios at this volatile time in the market.