Media Mentions

“A major question that remains in the tanker market for next year is whether the over-investment in buying new…

“Chinese and Indian crude oil buyers will drive activity on larger tankers in the coming months and rates are…

“Despite China’s insatiable desire for oil, brokers do not see a positive outlook for VLCC rates over the next…

“Within the next month the Lebanese Ministry of Energy and Water plans to offer tenders for the construction of…

“Innoventor, a design-build firm in St. Louis, has “created a contraption that recycles pig waste for road-paving and roofing…

“The gap between forward optimism and dismal spot conditions in the tanker trades has widened. Recent comments from Poten…

“Poten’s Marine Projects department, in a recent weekly tanker opinion, noted a stiffening in the term charter portion of…

“With the spot market for VLCCs struggling at the moment, the stagnant conditions are encouraging shipowners to commit their…

“An opinion piece by the New York-based tanker broker Poten and Partners called ‘Summer Doldrums’ provides a detailed recounting…

“Despite US gasoline demand showing growth in August, increased consumption has not been able to absorb high stockpiles of…