Talking Turkey
For many in the tanker industry, 2009 has been a tough year. Shipowners and charterers alike can commiserate about…
Reuters: Woodside: Asia LNG Demand Picking Up, Outlook Robust
“Demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Asia-Pacific is showing early signs of a pickup and its recovery is…
Already in Ship Shape
Late last month, a malfunctioning valve on the barge supplying a product tanker reportedly caused it to spill between…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast retail prices stable in most areas, but increase in Florida.
- Suprisingly good November rack activity depletes inventory at…
Lloyd’s List: Chinese Tanker Ban Reduces Single-Hull Options
“China has confirmed that it will ban all single-hull tankers from January 1, further shrinking employment opportunities for the…
Tanker Prospects 2010 – 2014
Any attempt to project the course of the tanker market between now and 2014 must confront its position at…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast retail prices continue to increase due to higher costs and tight supply.
- Many Midwest areas report better November…
Fairplay: Rates Saved by Storage
“More economies are emerging from recession, albeit slowly. The oft-received wisdom is that re-emergent growth will feed oil demand…
World Shipping (China) Summit 2009 Conference
Quingdao, China: 12 Nov – 13 Nov 2009
Megan McCurdy, Head of Marine Research & Consulting at Poten & Partners,…
Flame Latin America 2009 Conference
Rio de Janiero: 10 Nov – 13 Nov 2009
Frank Spadine, Senior LNG Consultant at Poten & Partners, will be…