TradeWinds: Chinese tanker chartering dips in 2024 as Unipec remains fixing king, says Poten
January 6, 2025
The broker’s tanker research head, Erik Broekhuizen, said: “While Unipec remained on top, its reported cargo volumes…
TradeWinds: Incoming methane rules set to create two-tier LNG cargo market
December 13, 2024
Poten & Partners manager for LNG & gas consulting Graeme Wildgoose said that, “looking ahead, whether…
Lloyd’s List: Crude tankers firing on all cylinders as oil in transit soars
October 21, 2025
If prompt oil prices fall relative to future prices and a steep contango develops, encouraging storage in…
TradeWinds ‘Two Europes’: LNG demand to peak in 2027 before plateauing, says Poten
December 5, 2024
“Growth in demand for LNG in Europe will peak in the next two years before flattening…
Reuters: US sets new LNG export records in banner year marked by new capacity
January 4, 2026
In 2025, the US set five monthly production records. “It is remarkable that in nine years the…
Seatrade Maritime News: LNG carrier spot rates could remain depressed until 2027: Poten
September 22, 2025
The spot market for LNG carriers is extraordinarily bearish and, on a webinar, last week Poten &…
TradeWinds News: Saudi cash to boost Vietnam VLCC trade as refinery sector set for expansion
November 4, 2024
But broker Poten & Partners says “more oil product self-sufficiency will hit MR trade into Asian…
North American LNG Market Outlook: Development and Investment Trends: Navigating Volatility and Growth
October 28, 2025
“Certainly, the Trump administration rescinding that and sending a signal that the DoE will process export authorizations…
TradeWinds News: China sending out bearish signals on LNG demand, Poten says
October 24, 2024
Weak growth in the nation’s property sector was one factor cited by Poten Asia Pacific senior analyst…
TradeWinds News: World-leading Indian oil demand growth to fuel product tanker market, says Poten
February 12, 2024
Tanker trades across the board are likely to benefit from growing Indian demand…
