Industry Opinions

16 Jan 2015: Our traditional annual review of the top dirty spot charterers shows the usual names at the top…

The end of the year is often a time of reflection and subsequent planning for the new year ahead….

The world is currently awash in crude as supply exceeds demand due to rapid production growth in North America,…

While comparing the current TCE earnings for an LR2 moving naphtha on an Arabian Gulf – Far East voyage…

Panamax trades have been changing in the last 10-15 years as more and more of the fleet is coated…

Despite several months of sliding oil prices, OPEC decided not to change their oil production quotas last week. This…

Everyone in the tanker industry is aware of the recent drop in crude oil prices and the decline in…

Until the shale oil revolution in the United States, the West Africa to the U.S. trade route was one…

Limited fleet growth has been a key factor in the tanker market recovery. During Bill Clinton’s successful 1992 presidential campaign,…

The proposed Energy East Pipeline will be a game-changer for Canadian oil producers and tanker owners. On October 30, 2014…

Oil demand in China and India is expected to remain resilient. Happy Halloween! To the tanker market, nothing could be…