Refining Renaissance
23 Jun 2017: Refining margins are strong and utilization rates are high in most of the major refining regions…
Tanker Opinions
Calgary Stampede On Hold
16 Jun 2017: The Canadian oil industry has been hit hard by the combination of rising shale oil production in…
A Line In The Sand
9 Jun 2017: For a tanker analyst, whenever you make a prediction or forecast regarding the direction of the…
U.S. Driving Season(ality)
2 Jun 2017: This week’s Memorial Day unofficially kicked off the annual U.S. summer driving season which typically ends…
More Of The Same From OPEC
26 May 2017: As most people expected, OPEC, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries extended its oil production cuts…
What Slowdown?
19 May 2017: Since the early years of this century, China has been the growth engine of the bulk…
Asia First
12 May 2017: In recent weeks and months, various equity analysts and executives of publicly listed tanker companies have…
The Biggest Losers
5 May 2017: It is usually more pleasant to write about growing business prospects and new trade routes, but…
Rock versus Sand
28 Apr 2017: American shale is back. Production is going from strength to strength on the back of increased…