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Dennis Kissler: The Biggest Oil Price Risk Is to the Downside
Oil prices are soaring, diesel markets are facing historic shortages, and geopolitical conflict is disrupting global energy flows. But could crude oil prices fall sharply once Middle Eastern supply returns?On this episode of Oil Ground Up,
Iran Is Attacking Tankers. Why Is the Oil Still Flowing?
Oil Ground Up host Rory Johnston welcomes Samir Madani, co-founder of TankerTrackers.com, for an in-depth discussion of the rapidly changing oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz, escalating Iranian attacks on commercial shipping, and the
Why Oil Hasn't Hit $200—and What Happens Next | Javier Blas
What happens to the global oil market when the Strait of Hormuz remains disrupted for months, tanker shipping costs explode, and China dramatically reduces its crude imports? In this episode of Oil Ground Up, host Rory Johnston welcomes Jav
Hormuz, Diesel & the Return of the Geopolitical Risk Premium
What happens when geopolitical risk stops being theoretical and begins physically reshaping global oil flows?On this episode of Oil Ground Up, Rory Johnston is joined by Michelle Brouhard, Head of Policy and Geopolitical Risk at Kpler, for
Keystone XL Is Back—But North America’s Oil Map Has Changed
North America is suddenly facing a wave of new oil pipeline proposals—but which projects actually make commercial sense, and which are being driven by energy security and geopolitics? On this episode of Oil Ground Up, Rory Johnston is joine
The Oil Market Is Tighter Than It Looks | David Wech
Rory Johnston returns to Oil Ground Up with David Wech, Chief Economist at Vortexa, for a deep dive into one of the most complicated oil markets in recent memory. With crude and refined products moving through increasingly opaque trade rout
Jeff Currie: Everything You Know About Oil Markets Is Wrong
Jeff Currie joins Rory Johnston on the Oil Ground Up Podcast for a wide-ranging conversation on commodity price discovery, the changing structure of energy markets, and why today's geopolitical environment is unlike anything investors have
The Fragile Peace Reshaping Global Oil Markets
Gregory Brew returns to the Oil Ground Up Podcast to examine the evolving geopolitical landscape in the Middle East following the U.S.-Iran ceasefire and what it means for global energy markets. Gregory and Rory Johnston discuss the fragile
Why Oil Tankers Still Are Not Returning to the Strait of Hormuz
Rory Johnston welcomes maritime historian and shipping expert Dr. Sal Mercogliano to Oil Ground Up for a deep dive into the evolving Strait of Hormuz crisis and what it means for global oil markets. Together, they examine why commercial shi
Bob McNally on Hormuz, Oil Prices, and the End of Energy Security Assumptions
Rory Johnston welcomes legendary energy analyst Bob McNally to Oil Ground Up for a sweeping conversation on the Strait of Hormuz crisis, global oil supply disruptions, and the fragile state of today’s energy markets. Bob reflects on decades
How Iran Weaponized the World’s Most Important Oil Chokepoint
Edward Fishman joins Rory for a sweeping conversation on the evolution of modern economic warfare, the origins of U.S. sanctions strategy against Iran, and how today’s Strait of Hormuz crisis is reshaping global energy markets in real time.
Energy Stocks Are Still Cheap? Eric Nuttall Explains the Opportunity
Eric Nuttall joins the Oil Ground Up podcast to discuss what he believes is the largest energy supply shock in modern history following the prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz. He explains why markets remain dangerously complacent des
Tracking Tankers Through Chaos: Shadow Fleets, Blockades, and the New Oil War
Maritime intelligence expert Michelle Bockmann joins the Oil Ground Up podcast to unpack the unprecedented disruption in global oil flows following the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz. She explains how Iran’s shadow fleet has cont
Amena Bakr on the Market Blindness to the 13 Million Barrel Shock
Amena Bakr, the Head of Middle East Research at Kpler, joins Rory to provide an inside look at the functional closure of the Strait of Hormuz, where daily traffic has collapsed from 170 vessels to just 5% of its pre-war levels. The sources
Paper vs Physical: Inside Oil’s $30 Backwardation Shock with Veteran Trader Adi Imsirovic
Adi Imsirovic, a veteran oil trader and former academic, returns to the podcast to break down the mechanics of the Brent market at a moment of historic disruption. With more than 13 million barrels per day of supply offline and extreme vola
Record Backwardation: Understanding the Economic Return of USO in the Midst of a Global Supply Loss
John Love, the CEO of USCF Investments, joins the podcast to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the United States Oil Fund (USO), which was the third commodity ETF ever launched. He explains that unlike physical gold funds, USO provides inve
Brutal Barrel Math: The Destruction of 10+ Million Barrels a Day Demand
Karim Fawaz joins the Oil Ground Up podcast to analyze the relentless four-week closure of the Strait of Hormuz and its impact on global energy balances. The conversation explores why futures markets are "grievously underpricing" the curren
An End to the Carter Doctrine? - What it would Mean if US Left the War While the Strait is Still Shut?
Gregory Brew of Eurasia Group joins Rory to discuss the potential collapse of the Carter Doctrine following a provocative social media post by President Trump regarding the security of the Persian Gulf. The discussion centers on the 1980 po
Why There is No Off-Ramp for Trump’s Gulf War
Matt Reed, Vice President at Foreign Reports, joins the Oil Ground Up Podcast to analyze the unprecedented and total closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a crisis that has now entered its third week with no clear off-ramp in sight. The conversa
View from the Gulf: Nader Itayim on Iran’s "Existential War" and the 8 Million Barrel Shutdown
Nader Itayim of Argus Media joins the Oil Ground Up podcast to analyze the unprecedented escalation of the direct conflict between Iran, Israel, and the United States and its devastating impact on global energy markets. The discussion explo
From Economic to Kinetic Statecraft: Enforcing US Oil Sanctions
In this episode of the Oil Ground Up Podcast, guest Rachel Ziemba joins host Rory Johnston to provide an update on the rapidly shifting landscape of U.S. economic statecraft and its impact on Venezuela, Iran, and Russia. The discussion expl
The Outlook for Canadian Oil Production with Josef Schachter
In this conversation, Josef Schachter discusses the current state of the oil market, emphasizing the ongoing energy super cycle and the challenges faced by both US and Canadian oil production. He highlights the limitations of OPEC in increa
The Ruble Fortress: Why Russia’s Oil Sector Thrives While the West Predicts Collapse
In this episode of the Oil Groundup Podcast, host Rory Johnston welcomes Ronald Smith, a consultant with 25 years of experience analyzing the Russian oil and gas sector. The discussion delves into why Russia’s industry is far more complex t
Venezuela Under Remote Control: The Capture of Maduro and the Future of Global Oil
This episode explores the extraordinary start to 2026 following the capture of Nicolás Maduro by US forces and his subsequent transport to stand trial in New York. Host Rory Johnston is joined, once again, by Francisco Monaldi of Rice Unive
Inside the High-Stakes World of Wireline and Modern Fracking
This episode of the Oil Ground Up podcast features host Rory Johnston in conversation with Andy De La Rosa, a senior field engineer with 15 years of experience in the wireline industry. De La Rosa describes wireline as the "tip of the spear
From Super Major to Super Surplus: Parsing Chaos in the Oil Market with Doug Terreson
The Oil Ground Up podcast welcomes Doug Terreson to parse the dynamics of the chaotic and confusing current oil market. Terreson details his illustrious career path, which included drilling oil wells for Schlumberger, managing one of the wo
What's at Stake with Venezuela's Oil Industry as US Military Activities Escalate
The Trump Administration has gotten increasingly aggressive in its relations with Nicholas Maduro's government in Venezuela, accumulating a historic volume of US military capability in the Caribbean and cancelling a raft of oil sector opera
The Future of Canada's Oil Sands: Production, Pipelines and Policy
The Western Canadian oil industry pumps more crude than most OPEC members but its production is located far from consuming markets and depends on a dizzying array of pipelines to connect that supply to end demand. At the same time, Canada's
SuperSpiked: Arjun Murti on Why "Super Volatility" Replaced the Super Cycle
Rory Johnston welcomes Arjun Murti, a partner at Veriten and former Goldman Sachs equity research analyst with 33 years of experience covering the full energy value chain. Murti discusses his Substack, SuperSpiked, explaining that the brand
The DOPE Cycle: Doubt, Optimism, and Oil Market History
This episode of the Oil Ground Up, hosted by Rory Johnston, welcomes back Robert Connors of Crude Chronicles to delve into the broad historical sweep of oil market cycles. Connors explains his long-term analysis, introducing the "DOPE cycle
