Carbon Tax Unlikely To Derail Australia’s LNG Industry
After nearly four years in power, Australia’s ruling Labor Party has moved to legislate a carbon emissions tax starting…
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“Ponzi Scheme” Keeps US Market Well Supplied
Conjuring up images of the dot-com bubble of the late-1990s, the industry leveled charges of unprofessional journalism against a…
Public Opposition To Shale Gas Fracking Rises In US
Shale gas may have transformed the natural gas industry in the United States, but the widespread use of fracking…
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TradeWinds News: VLCC traffic into Europe tops 1bn tonne miles per day, says Poten
September 13, 2022
VLCC voyages to Europe are back with a vengeance as Russia’s war in…
US Gulf benefits as Europe pivots from Russian crude
September 12, 2022
US Gulf crude imports make up 12% of European imports, says Poten ……
TradeWinds News: VLCC rates surge despite Iran gloom
September 12, 2022
Data from Poten & Partners shows that VLCC traffic into Europe topped 1bn…
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Tanker Opinions
The China Conundrum
11 Jan 2019; The news from China has been mostly negative in recent weeks. One report after another seems to…
It’s Lonely At The Top
In the latest ranking of the largest dirty spot charterers we observe some small changes. Not at the top,…
Repositioning “Empties”
14 December 2018: One of the challenges in the container shipping industry is the need to reposition empty containers (“empties”)…
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Asphalt Weekly Monitor
29 Nov 2019
- Paving activity in the U.S. essentially ended mid-week, with the Thanksgiving Holiday
- East Coast retail asphalt and flux…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
22 Nov 2019
- East Coast retail asphalt and flux prices had no changes this week, with assessments flat.
- Asphalt barge…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
15 Nov 2019
- East Coast retail asphalt and flux prices are steady for this week.
- Asphalt barge prices are assessed…
