“The View from Jamestown” Chemical Podcast Hosted by The Chemical Company Episode 116 | November 2024 Episode 116 of The View from Jamestown Podcast Edition introduces TCC VP of Operations Kerri McNamara to the podcast! The team recaps the recent APLA conference down in Colombia, as well as fallout and impacts of the election results in the chemical markets. - Introducing Kerri McNamara, TCC VP of Operations - APLA Conference Recap: LatAm Mood & Planning - Election Results & Q1 Planning - Additional Tariffs for 2025? Featuring: President Robb Roach VP Operations Kerri McNamara VP Sales ..read more

“The View from Jamestown” Chemical Podcast Hosted by The Chemical Company Episode 083 | November 2022 - Two very different halves of 2022: Supply, Demand, Pricing and more - Recap of APLA & European Travel from Javier – General mood, supply & demand, pricing for 2023 - Sasol nButanol FM remains, expected to restart before year end Featuring: President Robb Roach VP of Sales AJ Petrarca Latin American Operations Manager Javier Fernandez Inside Sales Manager Nicole Greenberg Special Guest: VP of Business Development Ray Altenburger Host: Marketing & Sales Specialist Ben Sawicki www.t ..read more

“The View from Jamestown” Chemical Podcast Hosted by The Chemical Company Episode 115 | Chemicals Update with Kathy Hall & Pablo Giorgi Join host Ben Sawicki with our recurring quarterly guests from Chemical Marketing Analytics Kathy Hall & Pablo Giorgi. On episode 115 of The View from Jamestown, we review impacts of the election results just a few days post-decision, and what potential impacts the global markets may see in the months to come pre and post inauguration day. Stream all of this and more on Episode 115! Kathy Hall: Executive Director Product Management, Global Petrochemica ..read more

“The View from Jamestown” Chemical Podcast Hosted by The Chemical Company Episode 114 | October 2024 Episode 114 of The View from Jamestown has the guys back from the annual EPCA conference in Berlin, Germany. Listen to TCC President Robb Roach’s thoughts on the general mood at EPCA, feedback about the European markets and outlook for 2025. - EPCA Feedback - European chemical outlook for Q4 and 2025 - All Eyes on the upcoming US Presidential Elections - Javi plans for APLA next month in Columbia Featuring: President Robb Roach VP Sales & Marketing AJ Petrarca Latin American Ops Manager Jav ..read more

“The View from Jamestown” Chemical Podcast Hosted by The Chemical Company Episode 113 | September 2024 Listen to Episode 113 of The View from Jamestown as the team reacts to the FED’s decision to lower rates by 0.5%. In other news, a pending port strike tentatively effective Oct 1 has shippers scrambling to understand timelines and impacts of shuttered ports, even for a matter of days. - US Fed cuts rates by 50bps - Pending East Coast port strike effective Oct 1? - November election update, preview and comments - Dicy, Urea and other seasonal products ramping up Featuring: President Robb Roach ..read more

“The View from Jamestown” Chemical Podcast Hosted by The Chemical Company Episode 112 | August 2024 The time has come for the Fed’s target rates to begin lowering in the US, which is slated to have impacts from housing demand to automobile sales to business investment and everything in between. Cory Mullins joins the podcast to review key changes in markets including Methanol and MEA, and Javier updates the team on LatAm business for Q4. - Fed Slated to Lower Rates in September - Ocean Freight costs continue climbing - Worldwide duties and anti dumping against Chinese imports Featuring: Presid ..read more

“The View from Jamestown” Chemical Podcast Hosted by The Chemical Company Episode 111 | July 2024 The chemical world, and global supply chain in general continue to monitor and evaluate similar global trends – Rising ocean freight rates and tightening availability, a diversifying political picture in the US, and welcomed rainfall helping production and logistics pinch points throughout Latin America. - Ocean Freight Rates climb, and delays worldwide at many key ports - President Biden drops out of the US Presidential race, creating speculation and anticipation for what’s to come - Rainfall is ..read more

Join host Ben Sawicki for a regular quarterly conversation with Kathy Hall, including an update on oil, gas, Benzene and Propylene, the current U.S. Geopolitical situation, and other impending factors including ocean freight, and a quick start to hurricane season. Stream all of this and more on Episode 110! Kathy Hall: Executive Director Product Management, Global Petrochemicals Petrochem Wire khall@opisnet.com Host: Ben Sawicki www.thechemco.com Produced by: Kettlebottom Creative kettlebottomcreative.com ..read more

“The View from Jamestown” Chemical Podcast Hosted by The Chemical Company Episode 109 | June 2024 Summertime is here in New England, and business has remained steady through the beginning of the year. The team is closely monitoring Asian impacts on business for North & South America, as ocean freight rates, geopolitics and varying tariffs are impacting pricing, availability and supply for Q3. - Asian Impacts: Freight, Tariffs, Geopolitics and more - Ocean Freight Costs Skyrocketing - Panama Canal Easing Featuring: President Robb Roach Latin American Ops Manager Javier Fernandez Inside Sale ..read more

“The View from Jamestown” Chemical Podcast Hosted by The Chemical Company Episode 108 | May 2024 The busy spring travel season comes to a close with the American Coatings Show & NPE officially behind the team. Stream Episode 108 of The View from Jamestown to recap the American Coatings Show and NPE, as well as an update on business in general midway through Q2. In addition, stay tuned for the second half of the episode featuring a few live conversations recorded at TCC’s Booth at the American Coatings Show in Indianapolis. - Recapping the American Coatings Show & NPE last two weeks - B ..read more