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WCS: Canada's heavy hitting crude differential
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Report summary
The supply of heavy crude oil is uncertain. Maya from Mexico has been in decline for a decade. Venezuela is increasing its deal backed exports to China.This Insight navigates through the uncertainty and presents a methodology that yields our forecast of the WTI – WCS differential and the disposition of Canadian heavy crude oil.
Table of contents
- Executive Summary
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Background
- Map showing some WCS routes to market
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Methodology
- Supply
- Demand
- Refining value
- Transportation
- Disposition of WCS
Tables and charts
This report includes 8 images and tables including:
- Forecast of WTI - WCS differential
- Growing heavy crude oil supply from Canada
- Figure illustrating methodology for WTI-WCS
- Disposition of WCS to refining markets
- Disposition of WCS by mode of transport
- WCS: Canada's heavy hitting crude differential: Image 3
- Illustration of refining value curves
- Refining value of WCS and coking capacity
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