Don’t Frack For Me Argentina
July 25th, 2025:A new shale oil powerhouse is in the making
For more than a decade now, we have been…
Industry Opinions
Tanker Midterms – 2025 Edition
July 11th, 2025:Top Reported Dirty Spot Charterers for 1H 2025*
Six months into 2025, we’ll take stock again of the…
Try, Try, Try and Try Again
July 18th, 2025:Will the latest EU sanctions package make the difference?
Today, on Friday, July 18, the EU adopted its…
LNG in World Markets: Egypt Snags Nearly 300 LNG Cargoes
This current feature was extracted from the latest edition of Poten’s LNG in World Markets, a…
From Scrapping To Recycling
June 27th, 2025:Ship recycling enters a new era
Yesterday, on 26 June 2025, the Hong Kong International Convention for the…
More Barrels From Brazil
June 20th, 2025:Production and export growth will lift tanker demand
Brazil is by far the largest crude oil producer in…
Operation Rising Lion
June 13th, 2025:Israel launches an attack on Iran
In the early hours of Friday, June 13, Israel launched several waves…
Refining Continues Moving East
June 6th, 2025:The impact of a shifting refinery landscape
Last week, we focused on the increasingly challenging refining situation on…
Another One Bites The Dust
May 30th, 2025:Product carriers gain from another California refinery closure
Last year, we wrote a Tanker Opinion titled “Another Refinery…
The End Of An Era?
May 23rd, 2025:U.S. crude oil exports have reached a plateau
Ever since President Obama lifted the 41-year-old U.S. crude oil…
The Art Of The Iran Nuclear Deal
May 16th, 2025:How would the tanker market respond to a new deal?
In recent days there has been increased chatter…
OPEC Adds Fuel To The Fire
May 9th, 2025:Another production increase suggests a change in strategy
About one month ago, we wrote our tanker opinion about…
