Topping Off the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserves
The Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) was established in December 1975 as a consequence of…
Bloomberg: New Ship Prices on the Decline
“Bloomberg quoted Poten research in this article about declining ship prices. “In another report, New York-based shipbroker Poten &…
MEES: Qatar lots new course for Global LNG Shipping Industry
“MEES quoted Francois Khawam of Poten & Partners in this article on Qatar’s LNG projects. “Industry Expert Francois Khawam,…
Fuel Oil Transport – Singles Need Not Apply!
Of all forms of oil, fuel oil is one of the worst pollutants as it has no light ends…
Cleans Up
The clean up position on a baseball team is where the fourth batter…
The Better Than Caspian (BTC)
On May 25th, the leaders of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey, and Kazakhstan gathered in Baku…
Shifting Sands of VLCC Employment
We tend to think that VLCC demand is a one-way street up or…
What Is The Price of Your Crude?
We all know what the price of crude is, today it is trading…
IMF Outlook Up & Away Or Is It?
With one major exception, crude oil closely follows economic activity. The International Monetary…
