Shale Gas Proves Resilient To US Price Drop
Rather than being forced out, shale gas production in the US has stabilized in the face of lower prices…
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Rising Storage Levels Raise US Capacity Concerns
When the US Energy Information Administration released its report on working gas in storage for the week ending March…
Charter Rates for Short Term Fixtures Fall Back In 2008
An estimated 63 single cargo and short-term shipping fixtures were negotiated last year, on par with the tally for…
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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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Running Out Of Gas (and Diesel)
18 Jan 2019;
The new Mexican president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) was inaugurated on December 1st 2018. He vowed…
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,…
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Weekly Asphalt Headlines
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
24 Jan 2020
- Racks remain mostly quiet in East Coast markets, but some firmer New England pricing.
- East Coast asphalt barge…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
17 Jan 2020
- Racks are mostly quiet in East Coast markets, but a few mid-Atlantic markets firmed a bit.
- East Coast…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
10 Jan 2020
- Racks are mostly quiet in East Coast markets. A few locations had modest price increases.
- East Coast flux…
