Industry Opinions

15 May 2015: African product trades present a growing opportunity.  Over the last five years, the refined product trades…

8 May 2015: Floating storage appears to be picking up. Ever since the dramatic decline in oil prices, which…

01 May 2015: Owners reaping the benefits of a strong market. On April 30, Euronav released its results for the…

24 Apr 2015: The market is not too hot, not too cold, but just right.  The tanker market is…

17 Apr 2015: The impact of US energy trends on the tanker market. On April 14, the U.S. Energy…

10 Apr 2015: Products exports start to deliver on their promise. Middle Eastern oil powerhouse Saudi Arabia has been…

03 Apr 2015: How Iran sanctions relief might impact the tanker market. Yesterday, the P5+1 and Iran announced that…

27 Mar 2015: Australian refinery closures increase product tanker demand. In recent years, a number of oil companies operating in…

20 Mar 2015: Is the strength in the MR market sustainable? Several years ago, the general thought seemed to be…

13 Mar 2015: Dirty Aframax tankers continue to have potential. For many years, the Aframax crude oil tanker was the…

10 Mar 2015: Over the last couple of years, the U.S. has developed into one of the largest exporters…

06 Mar 2015: Product tankers facilitate global arbitrage trades. Over the last couple of years, the U.S. has developed into…