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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Business Intelligence Products
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
Lloyd’s List: Tanker owners need not fear Russian oil price cap
September 12, 2022
A reduction in oil prices would be beneficial in a world facing the…
TradeWinds News: Bimco: Tanker rates looking solid in 2023
September 12, 2022
Poten & Partners said the main beneficiary of Europe replacing Russian oil has…
Freight Waves: Shipping’s China syndrome: Demand sinks across multiple cargo markets
September 9, 2022
According to Poten & Partners, Chinese crude imports grew rapidly from 4.1 million…
Events
Tanker Opinions
Repositioning “Empties”
14 December 2018: One of the challenges in the container shipping industry is the need to reposition empty containers (“empties”)…
A Deal Is Done
7 Dec 2018;
It is December and another OPEC production cut is around the corner. The latest reports from Vienna…
Worldscale’s (Not So) Flat Rates
30 November 2018: Worldscale is preparing to release its new flat rates for 2019. Just like last year, and for…
LNG & Natural Gas Opinions
Weekly Asphalt Headlines
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
3 Jan 2020
- Markets remained mostly inactive, due to the New Year Holiday and wintry weather.
- East Coast retail asphalt and…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
27 Dec 2019
- Markets are very quiet this week due to the Christmas Holiday.
- East Coast…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
20 Dec 2019
- East Coast retail asphalt and flux prices steady in most areas -…
