To Fit Or Retrofit
16 Sep 2016: Almost three months after the inauguration of the new locks of the Panama Canal we will…
Over The Finnish Line
9 Sep 2016: Earlier this week, Finland ratified the IMO’s Ballast Water Management Convention (BWMC), raising the percentage of…
Another BRIC Hits A Wall?
2 Sep 2016: Brazil stays in the spotlight. The Rio Olympics were successfully concluded on August 21. Ten days…
Where Have All The Good Times Gone?
26 Aug 2016: Several years ago, the main market for Suezmax tankers was the West Africa to North America…
That Sinking Feeling …
19 Aug 2016: Will vessel prices continue their relentless slide?
Sometimes it is good to remind ourselves that we are…
O(lym)PEC Record
12 Aug 2016: This club of oil producers is still a force to be reckoned with
The 29th Olympic Games…
Asphaltos Trade SA and Matcon Trading Corporation Announce a New Venture
10 August 2016: On Thursday, August 4, Matcon Trading Corporation released the following announcement; “Members of Asphaltos Trade SA and…
Glass Half-Full Or Half-Empty?
05 Aug 2016: The tanker market has been suffering from rather severe summer doldrums. Earnings across all tanker sectors,…
Asphalt Tanker Market Review
Poten’s Asphalt Department, which publishes the Asphalt Weekly Monitor report and other asphalt-related studies, has just completed an ASPHALT…
Oil on the Move
29 Jul 2016: Quite a lot has happened over the last 12-18 months: North American crude oil production has…
