TradeWinds News: Aframax oversupply hits rates amid Canada pipeline delay fear
April 25, 2024
In Asian markets, Poten & Partners said the Canadian barrels will compete with Russian and Middle Eastern…
AP News: French imports of Russia’s liquified natural gas surge, and Ukraine supporters seek a stop
August 6, 2024
Pricing data for Russian LNG isn’t public. But it typically sells for a small discount because some…
TradeWinds News: Tanker market given little room to run as Middle East continues to simmer
August 6, 2024
There is little room for freight rates to move if the Middle East conflict heats up further,…
Seatrade Maritime News: Namibian oil finds likely to drive long-haul tanker demand
September 1, 2025
Promising discoveries of crude oil in Namibia’s Orange Basin made recently by TotalEnergies and Portuguese multinational energy…
Seatrade Maritime News: VLCC deals hit $100,000, tanker owners upbeat on Q4
September 14, 2025
The sharp rise in rates follows several weeks of firmer deals. OPEC’s latest Monthly Oil Market Report…
Reuters: In Trump’s first 100 days, US energy dominance plans roiled by trade uncertainty
April 30, 2025
The EIA in April forecast average U.S. LNG exports would reach 15.2 billion cubic feet per…OT: Evangelos Marinakis on Shipping, the Environment, Technology and Football
July 1, 2024
During Marine Money Week in New York, Evangelos Marinakis talked about shipping, protecting the…
Seatrade Maritime News: VLCCs set to lead positive tanker market development
August 25, 2025
Only one VLCC was delivered last year and just six new units will have joined the fleet…
Lloyd’s List: VLCC outlook: Sanctions, ‘pond full of black swans’ and China downside risk
January 9, 2025
“China’s Unipec is by far the world’s largest spot charterer of crude cargoes.” According to Poten &…
Lloyd’s List: Venezuela sanctions reversal expected to redirect oil to China on clandestine tankers
April 29, 2024
Poten believes India will stop purchasing Venezuelan oil to avoid violating US reimposed sanctions.
Demand for long-haul tankers…