Bloomberg: Mediterranean Buyers Take Most New Baku-Ceyhan Oil
“Bloomberg reported that “Mediterranean refineries bought 65 percent of the oil that came out of a new pipeline pumping…
Ceyhan Rising
Bereft of traditional Iraqi Kirkuk crude oil barrels by the US invasion of Iraq, liftings from Ceyhan withered from…
Tradewinds: Poten Toasts Milestone in Manhattan
“Tradewinds reported on Poten’s cocktail reception honoring the NASD membership of Poten Capital Services. “New York based Poten &…
Tradewinds: Poten & Partners Fills Broking Gap
“Tradewinds reported that “Poten & Partners has become the first US house to acquire a securities broker dealer licence,…
Crewing Challenges Increase With Growing LNG Fleet
LNG shipping is in the midst of an unprecedented fleet expansion. At this point, ship yards worldwide have 133…
Population Inflation
The increasing world population presents interesting challenges and opportunities for the energy industry. It is logical that the amount…
Lloyd’s List: Ethanol Plan will Benefit Clean and Dirty Trades’
“Referring to Poten’s weekly tanker opinion, Tony Gray reported that “the implementation of President Bush’s ethanol fuel programme to…
No Corn Left Behind
An accelerated growth trajectory was spotlighted in President Bush’s State of the Union Address for the US ethanol fuel…
Bloomberg: Cost of Shipping Oil to US to Rise on Bush Plan
“Quoting from Poten’s recent tanker opinion, Bloomberg wrote that “‘US import demand could increase by 110,000 barrels per day…
Tradewinds: US Officers May be the Cost of Trading to US
“Tradewinds quoted Francois Khawam of Poten & Partners in this article on efforts to impose US Maritime officers on…