ESAI has reorganized its published research and forecasts for the global oil and energy markets. The following monthly publications will present a one-year outlook each, except in April and October where the outlooks will be extended to two years, and in July to five years.


Global Transport Fuels (GTF)Global Transport Fuels

Transport fuels are an increasingly complex segment of global energy. Global Transport Fuels Outlook (GTF) examines the constantly shifting dynamic of global transport markets, covering conventional fuels and alternative fuels, as well as shifts in vehicle efficiency standards, technology, and fuel specifications.

Developments in these markets have profound implications for the refiners and manufacturers who sell into these markets, as well as for the firms that are their customers.

Global Transport Fuels (GTF) incorporates the breadth of ESAI’s global analysis.

Monthly featured analyses include:

  • Gasoline
  • Jet Fuel
  • Diesel
  • Bunker Fuel Oil
  • Alternative Fuels and Vehicle Technology

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Global Refining Outlook (GRO)Global Refining

Refining remains the link between crude oil and ever more complex petroleum product markets. Global Refining Outlook (GRO) analyzes the forces driving this critical link in the petroleum market and is a necessity for those who require an in-depth understanding of global refining operations and the impact of product market development and refining margins.

In addition, the Global Refining Outlook (GRO) will include more specific discussion of the underlying forces driving refining profitability as well as refinery utilization or throughput.

Monthly featured analyses include:

  • Refining Market Insight
  • Refining Margin Outlook
  • Refinery Throughput
  • Refinery Throughput Forecast

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Global Crude Oil Outlook (GCO)Global Crude

The Global Crude Oil Outlook (GCO) includes a discussion of the major trends in the crude market fundamentals, as well as critical developments in the paper markets and financial community. In addition to the major light sweet Atlantic Basin benchmarks WTI and Brent, there are separate sections describing future trends in the Mars market in the Gulf of Mexico, the Urals market in Europe, as well as the Dubai market in Asia.

Monthly featured analyses include:

  • Macroeconomic Trends
  • Global Oil Balance
  • Paper Markets
  • Crude Supply
  • Crude Demand
  • Crude Inventories
  • Crude Oil Price Forecast

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Global Industrial Fuels (GIF)Global Industrial Fuels

Global Industrial Fuels Outlook (GIF) is a 12-month outlook on developments influencing demand and overall fundamentals in the naphtha, LPG, distillate and fuel oil markets. Each issue also includes a special Energy Insight with in-depth analysis of important developments affecting the markets for these products.

In this publication ESAI identifies and analyzes changing demand trends in industrial petroleum use, such as how declining use impacts regional and global balances and fundamentals. A complement to ESAI’s Global Transport Fuels Outlook (GTF), the focus of this publication’s analysis is non-transport use, including in the petrochemical sector, power generation, agriculture, and heating among others.

Monthly featured analyses include:

  • Petroleum and Product Price Forecasts
  • Petrochemical Market Outlook
  • LPG
  • Naptha
  • Gasoil
  • Inland Fuel Oil

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For more information about ESAI Energy, please contact Tom Lovett at tlovett@esai.com