Hormuz security fears feed sky-high large tanker rates
September 14, 2026
Brokers Poten said in their weekly tanker commentary: “Earnings on the benchmark AG-Far East route averaged…
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Seatrade Maritime News: Bullish secondhand tanker market sets new records
September 7, 2026
Recent analysis by New York broker, Poten & Partners, noted the recent decline in OPEC’s influence over…
Poten: VLCC Rates Hit Unprecedented Levels Amidst Mideast Conflict
September 11, 2026
Participants in the tanker industry are no strangers to market cycles combined with extreme volatility. However,…
TradeWinds: Asian LNG buyers eye home-grown supplies as Middle East conflict rolls on
August 26, 2026
LNG buyers in the Asia-Pacific region are reassessing their options and looking increasingly towards regional supply as…
TradeWinds: ‘Next leg of support’: China set to provide fresh boost to hot tanker market
August 10, 2026
As China looks to buy, US reserves are at lows not seen since 1983 after four…
TradeWinds: How tanker chartering and oil trade flows were impacted by Strait of Hormuz closure
July 13, 2026
Crude tanker fixtures and cargo volumes have been battered by the war in the Middle East…
BBC: Interview with Will Pulsford
June 17, 2026
The Strait of Hormuz could reopen as soon as Friday — but what happens next?
Our Asia Pacific…
TradeWinds: Posidonia in pictures: Shipping celebrates at vibrant and varied parties
June 3, 2026
Poten, SSY, Clarksons, Braemar and MB Shipbrokers were among the major names adding to the stellar list…
iMarine News: LNG Carrier Orders Set to Rebound in 2026 Amid Global Energy and Shipping Transitions
May 5, 2026
Analysts at Poten & Partners stated that due to uncertainties caused by the war, some companies may…
TradeWinds: Rising tide of oil exports from Venezuela lifts crude tankers
May 8, 2026
US broker Poten & Partners said that the initial results of the new deal are promising.
The New…
Quantum Commodity Intelligence: Security of supply concerns could bolster clean ammonia, industry says
April 24, 2026
Graham Hoar, Global Head of Clean Fuels and Chemicals Advisory at Poten and Partners, also cited increased…
Quantum Commodity Intelligence: Clean ammonia market faces offtake, demand hurdles
April 23, 2026
The current clean ammonia market is “similar to the early days of LNG,” said Graham Hoar, global…
