Shipyards Face Major Challenge As Orders For LNG New Build Dry Up
A ten-year boom in LNG shipping ground to a halt in 2008. Only five newbuilds and one production hull…
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Rising US Gas Flow Highlight LNG Export Potential
Conceptual studies on the technical and commercial feasibility of liquefying excess gas output on the US Gulf Coast for…
LNG: Pirates Threaten Ship Traffic In Gulf of Aden
Attacks by pirates in the Gulf of Aden, the world busiest waterway, surged to 44 last year, up from…
Media Mentions
KTOO: Is now the time for Alaska’s massive liquified natural gas line project?
August 1, 2022
Industry analyst Jason Feer from intelligence firm Poten & Partners said it’s true…
TradeWinds News: VLCC asset price spike not a repeat of 2008 ‘super-cycle’, says Poten
August 1, 2022
VLCC newbuilding and secondhand prices have been on the rise lately, but this…
Events
Tanker Opinions
Collateral Damage
22-Jun-2018: As part of the ongoing effort by the U.S. administration to negotiate improved trade arrangements with China, the U.S…
Tankers At A Crossroads
15 Jun 2018;
The freight markets for 2018 have so far been disappointing for crude oil tankers. For the VLCC…
Will OPEC Cut A Deal?
8 Jun 2018;
Some OPEC meetings are more important than others and the one coming up on June 22 is…
LNG & Natural Gas Opinions
Weekly Asphalt Headlines
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
7 Jun 2019
- East Coast retail asphalt prices were mixed this week, with flux prices softer this week.
- Wholesale asphalt…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
31 May 2019
- Monday’s Memorial Day holiday meant a slow restart to U.S. paving markets this week.
- East Coast retail asphalt…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
24 May 2019
- East Coast retail asphalt and flux prices were steady for the pre-holiday week.
- Wholesale asphalt barge asphalt…
