The U.S. Flexes Its Refining Muscle
April 5th 2024:U.S. product exports are resilient among changing trade flows
In our discussions about the U.S. oil industry, we…
Seatrade Maritime News: Russian oil sector under siege as EU ramps up pressure and India winds down imports
February 9, 2026
According to New York broker, Poten & Partners, India bought more than 60% of its crude oil…
Seatrade Maritime News: Poten predicts five developments for tanker owners in 2026
January 26, 2026
New York broker, Poten & Partners, has been brave enough to signal five likely developments for tanker…
Natural Gas Intelligence: U.S. LNG ‘Golden Era’ Expected to Last Longer as Trump Takes Office
January 9, 2025
“We’re in the middle of a golden age for U.S. LNG. I think there’s clearly interest in…
Canada Opens The Floodgates
22nd March 2024:Trans Mountain Expansion will change Pacific Aframax market
The expansion of the Trans Mountain Pipeline (TMX) is almost…
Fuel Oil’s Rollercoaster
March 19th 2024:Global fuel oil trade is up, but long-term trend is down
The March Oil Market Report from the…
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…
Are Russian Barrels Getting Out Of Favor?
11th March 2024:Demand for Russian crude is cooling as sanctions tighten
When Russia invaded Ukraine a little more than two…



