A tight supply/demand balance boosts prices across the globe
July 2021
LPG in World Markets
LPG prices are surging across the globe amid concerns of supply tightness; however, the forward…
What’s New
Business Intelligence Products
Med demand to recover slowly in 2H
June 2021
LPG in World Markets
LPG imports into the Mediterranean region remain depressed so far in 2Q as higher demand…
Back to the Negotiating Table
April 9, 2021
Would more Iranian crude exports help the tanker market?
OPEC+ has announced that it will gradually increase production…
Media Mentions
Natural Gas Intelligence: Drought, Market Factors Propelling LNG Demand in South America
June 24, 2021
There are about 10 regasification projects in different stages of development in Brazil, principally in the south,…
Natural Gas Intelligence: South America LNG Demand Rising Amid Mix of Drought, Market Factors
June 22, 2021
There are about 10 regasification projects in different stages of development in Brazil, principally in the south,…
TradeWinds News: VLCC weakness persists as US crude exports to China slide to 15-month low
June 21, 2021
“Less US crude oil exports … could have a chilling effect on the long-haul tanker market,” brokerage…
Events
Webinar: Long-term LNG Trends and Competing Price Strategies | July 14
Webinar: Europe as the Global Gas Market Dynamo: LNG Drivers and Trends | June 23
After a winter of heavy storage withdrawals and supply outages, European gas markets exited the winter heating season on…
Webinar: LNG Freight Derivatives: Why the industry needs FFAs now more than ever | May 19
After an extremely volatile period on both the underlying gas and freight markets recently, the need for hedging LNG…
Tanker Opinions
Tanker Midterms – 2021
July 9, 2021
Top Reported Dirty Spot Charterers for 1H 2021*
Halfway into 2021, it is a good time to see…
Light at the End of the Barrel
June 25, 2021
Condensates are an important but loosely defined commodity If you look up the definition of “condensate”, it…
LNG & Natural Gas Opinions
India’s LNG Demand Recovers but Domestic Gas Production Reins in Import Growth
LNG in World Markets
June 2021
Several forces are conspiring to place downward pressure on LNG demand in India. Demand may…
Japanese LNG Demand Sees Near-Term Upside
LNG in World Markets
May 2021
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) of Japan is expected to release its…
Freight Rates Continue to Climb as Arb Stays Open
LNG in World Markets
April 2021
The spot shipping market continues to recover from the lows it made over a month…
Weekly Asphalt Headlines
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
16 Jul 2021
- Retail asphalt prices were higher in some parts of the East Coast, with retail flux pricing…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
9 July 2021
- Retail asphalt and flux prices held mostly steady in the East Coast region this week.
- East…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
2 July 2021
- Retail asphalt and flux prices firmed in much of the East Coast region this week.
- East…
