Blue Flame Blog

Unexpected rise in US propane inventories

August 3, 2026 - By

Mark Rachal describes what he calls a remarkable rise in U.S. propane inventories. read more

Distillate prices becoming brutal

July 27, 2026 - By

Mark Rachal explains the catalyst behind the meteoric rise in distillate prices. read more

Noticeable jump in ready-for-sale propane inventories

July 20, 2026 - By

Mark Rachal analyzes the recent increase in ready-for-sale propane inventories. read more

Aaron Huizenga on the power of self-awareness

July 19, 2026 - By

Self-awareness is a powerful leadership tool, but do you truly know how others perceive your strengths and weaknesses? read more

Geopolitics send crude and propane prices higher

July 13, 2026 - By

Mark Rachal explains how the renewed hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz have impacted crude and propane prices. read more

Jones Act waiver opens new possibilities for propane

July 6, 2026 - By

Editor-in-Chief Brian Richesson explains the impacts of the recent Jones Act waiver on propane shipping. read more

Crude still not out of the woods

June 29, 2026 - By

Mark Rachal reexamines the state of crude oil pricing. read more

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Aaron Huizenga on the leadership power of curiosity

June 27, 2026 - By

Curiosity never expires — and for leaders, embracing what you don't know is a powerful asset. read more

The US, Iran and propane: A retrospective

June 22, 2026 - By

Mark Rachal looks back on his recent analyses and predictions about the U.S.-Iran war. read more

Iran peace deal’s impact on propane markets

June 15, 2026 - By

Mark Rachal shares how a potential peace deal in the U.S.-Iran war could affect propane markets, prices and inventories. read more