The Stock Stumble
The tumult of the last few days on Wall Street seems to reaffirm…
Emissions Trading: Hot Air or Wave of the Future?
Judging from the headlines, the European Union’s Emissions Trading System must be a roaring success, driving the replacement of…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- US Senate approves $8 billion for Highway Trust Fund.
- Wholesale paving asphalt prices continue declining in the Midwest and Rockies.
- Asphalt…
Rough Seas Ahead
The hurricane season continues full-swing in the Atlantic Basin. Currently, cities along sections of the US Gulf coast are…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- Wholesale asphalt prices in the US continue declining following Labor Day Holiday.
- Asphalt prices have been at or above coker…
Fuel Oil Prospects 2008-2013
The fuel oil industry will continue its pace of fast-changing developments. Fuel oil, “the bottom of the barrel product”,…
Petroleum Economist: Profits off the Boil
“Petroleum Economist reported that “according to shipping and energy consultants Poten & Partners, over 70 vessel bookings had been…
Lighter Lightering?
The prospect of an additional offshore oil import platform in the United States Gulf of Mexico has sparked some…
Bloomberg: Oil, Natural Gas Evacuations Start as Gustav Advances
“Based on data obtained from Poten & Partners and other brokers, Bloomberg reported that “tanker rates for oil shipments…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- Wholesale asphalt prices steady or lower in US markets this week.
- Asphalt prices have been at or above coker alternative…
