Power in Numbers
As if an extension of the arm of US bureaucracy, the tanker market is slugging along relentlessly with freight…
Marine Money: Poten Capital Services Wins IPO of the Year
“Safe Bulkers with Polys Hajiannou at the helm and ably brought to market by the talented Merrill Lynch, Credit…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast retail prices go higher in parts of the southeast US market.
- Midwest wholesale asphalt paving cement prices are…
Between Iraq and a Hard Place
In recent weeks, Iraq has made headlines again; however this time not because of casualties, war or civil strife. …
Walking the Plank
As we have been painfully aware for several months, piracy off the coast of Somalia has been on the…
Wall Street Journal: Santos’ Latest Gas Deal Could Be Takeover Bait-Analysts
“The Wall Street Journal reported that “takeover talk around Santos Ltd. (STO.AU) is intensifying again ahead of Sept. 1,…
Bloomberg: Shippers May Cancel Up To 15% of Vessel Orders on Slow Demand
“Shippers may cancel as much as 15 percent of orders for new vessels and delay taking deliveries to cope…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- Holidays in Canada and the US limit market activity this week.
- East Coast retail prices increase in Florida and inland…
Restraining Order
After duking it out with the economy in the second half of 2008, the tanker and dry bulk market…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- Some Florida locations were reported at higher levels this week.
- Wholesale asphalt prices moved higher in Gulf Coast and East…