Bloomberg News: Years Needed for LNG Exports to Blunt Russia Energy Sales
“Ukraine in 2012 consumed about 1.9 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, or a daily average of about 5.1…
Hellenic Shipping News: Poten Raises the Question of Accuracy in Calculating Tanker Freight Rates
“In a recent report, Poten & Partners noted that “the market landscape for crude oil and refined product trades…
Calgary Herald: U.S. Production Hits Record
“Rates for Jones Act tankers, the only kind permitted to haul domestic fuel cargoes, jumped 87 per cent to…
RBD Daily: Russia: Agreement with Gazprom Required to Implement Pechora LNG Project
“Pechora LNG may deliver products of its new enterprise to any country of the world. A study conducted by…
Tradewinds: VLCC Orders Rush set to Continue Despite Sharp Spot Rate Reversal
“This could result in a temporary tight VLCC market as ships may be scrapped before their replacements are delivered,…
International Oil Daily: Oil-Linked LNG Not Going Away, Says Chevron Chief
“Brokerage Poten & Partners calculates that break-even liquefaction costs for new Australian LNG projects are as high as $10…
Bloomberg: RWE Expands LNG to U.S. Gas Trade as Banks Exit Commodities
“Global LNG exports fell 3.5 percent from a year earlier to 316 billion cubic meters in the 12 months…
Fairplay: Senate Weighs US Crude Export Ban
“Tanker market consultancy Poten & Partners noted in a 24 January report that while the Aframax sector has been…
Prairie Pundit: Texas Oil Replaces Saudi Oil in California?
“Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP, the pipeline operator that’s buying U.S. oil tankers, said it’s in talks to ship…
Bloomberg: Texas Crude Vies with Saudi Arabia for California Shipments
“The vessels are able to cross the Panama Canal, even before the $5.3 billion expansion that will double the…