Seatrade Maritime News: Russian oil sector under siege as EU ramps up pressure and India winds down imports
February 9, 2026
According to New York broker, Poten & Partners, India bought more than 60% of its crude oil…
Seatrade Maritime News: Poten predicts five developments for tanker owners in 2026
January 26, 2026
New York broker, Poten & Partners, has been brave enough to signal five likely developments for tanker…
Seatrade Maritime News: LNG carrier spot rates could remain depressed until 2027: Poten
September 22, 2025
The spot market for LNG carriers is extraordinarily bearish and, on a webinar, last week Poten &…
Seatrade Maritime News: US-listed owners to bear brunt of China port fee retaliation
October 11, 2025
China’s Ministry of Transport (MOT) has unveiled its response to the USTR’s fees for Chinese owned, operated…
Seatrade Maritime News: Namibian oil finds likely to drive long-haul tanker demand
September 1, 2025
Promising discoveries of crude oil in Namibia’s Orange Basin made recently by TotalEnergies and Portuguese multinational energy…
Seatrade Maritime News: VLCC deals hit $100,000, tanker owners upbeat on Q4
September 14, 2025
The sharp rise in rates follows several weeks of firmer deals. OPEC’s latest Monthly Oil Market Report…
Seatrade Maritime News: VLCCs set to lead positive tanker market development
August 25, 2025
Only one VLCC was delivered last year and just six new units will have joined the fleet…
Seatrade Maritime News: Tanker owners face stormy seas amid sanctions and tariff disruption
August 4, 2025
Meanwhile, the EU’s sanctions package and its move to sanction India’s Nagara Energy, part
Seatrade Maritime News: US tanker trades – anything but business as usual
April 28, 2025
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has rowed back on the scale of port…
Seatrade Maritime News: US-flag international fleet plans ‘very ambitious’
May 5, 2025
The two components of the SHIPS act- actually the SHIPS for America Act and the Building SHIPS…
