IT Admin Shifting Panamax Supply Boosts Earnings IT Admin Panamax spot earnings in the Atlantic basin have been climbing consistently over the past month, especially for Panamaxes trading… Read More
IT Admin Cyprus Deems Second Bid Round A Success IT Admin Despite saber-rattling from Turkey, a host of bidders responded to the recent offshore licensing round held in Cyprus. Nicosia… Read More
IT Admin Shifting FSU Export Flows IT Admin After providing 2.8 mbpd of incremental liquids supply during 2004-09, production growth in the former Soviet Union (FSU) slowed… Read More
IT Admin Chinese Data Pressures Outlook IT Admin For the past ten years, China has been a reliable source of bullish macroeconomic indicators across many sectors, although… Read More
IT Admin After the Stock Build IT Admin In this week’s Petroleum Status Report, the US Energy Intelligence Agency (EIA) reported that US commercial crude inventories rose… Read More
IT Admin Zombie Refineries IT Admin Theeey’re baaack. Atlantic Basin refineries that the market had relegated to the graveyard of unfit plants in an expanding… Read More
IT Admin Poten Report: Charter Rates Rise On Tight Availability IT Admin An extremely tight LNG shipping market with “zero structural availability” has driven charter rates to record levels over $100,000… Read More
IT Admin Brazil Hikes LNG Imports On Southern Drought IT Admin Brazil is back in the spot market after a relatively quiet 2011, with recent buying activity from state-owned Petrobras… Read More
IT Admin Naphtha Redemption for LR1s? IT Admin After languishing below operating costs for almost six months, LR1 earnings on the benchmark Baltic TC5 route, carrying 55,000… Read More
IT Admin Removing Bottlenecks IT Admin The main culprit behind the recent uncharacteristically deep discount of West Texas Intermediate’s (WTI) price compared to Brent is… Read More
IT Admin The Buzz to Come IT Admin To stop the United States’ gasoline production crashing into the 10% ethanol blending wall, the US Environmental Protection Agency… Read More
IT Admin Diversifying Outlets IT Admin Arguments occasionally spawn diversification. Oil pipeline tariff squabbles with Belarus in 2008 prompted Russia to develop alternative routes that… Read More