LNG in World Markets: Global Spot Prices Surge on Supply Concerns
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LNG Market Outlook: Energy Security Concerns Rising in Europe
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LNG Market Outlook: Northeast Asia Import Growth to Rebound in 2024-2025
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Media Mentions
TradeWinds: Iraq-Turkey pipeline reopening giving suezmaxes and aframaxes potential boost
October 6, 2025
Poten & Partners head of tanker research Erik Broekhuizen argued it was unlikely suezmaxes would load…
Seatrade Maritime News: VLCC deals hit $100,000, tanker owners upbeat on Q4
September 14, 2025
The sharp rise in rates follows several weeks of firmer deals. OPEC’s latest Monthly Oil Market Report…
TradeWinds: Buoyant VLCC market powers overall shipping earnings to highest level in two years
September 21, 2025
Analysts at US brokerage Poten & Partners explained that VLCC rates reaching $100,000 per day provided one…
Events
On Demand Webinar: Poten LNG Markets Panel – Addressing Your Questions | March 22
The LNG industry continues to adjust to significant global pressures affecting energy security, geopolitics and the energy transition. Recent…
On-Demand Webinar: New Contracts Bring US LNG Projects to the Brink of FID | February 22
2023 could be the year that the long-awaited next wave finally surges. Poten expects that two to four US…
On-Demand Webinar: In With the New – LNG Market Outlook for 2023 | January 18
After a year of extreme price swings, fast-moving contracting trends for new projects, and changing demand patterns, the LNG…
Tanker Opinions
Pakistan’s Promise
Sep 26th, 2025:Another South Asian country is gaining prominence
Until recently, Pakistan was not a country that received a lot…
VLCCs Are Booming Again
Sep 19th, 2025:VLCC rates are surging, but will it last?
The tanker market does not usually make it into the…
More Pressure On Putin
Sep 12th, 2025:G7 countries are discussing significant additional sanctions
One month ago, there was cautious optimism about a possible resolution…
LNG & Natural Gas Opinions
LPG in World Markets: Oklahoma Fractionator Outage May Weigh on US Inventory Build
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LPG Market Outlook: Imports for Japan up in 2022/2023
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LPG in World Markets: US Inventories Dip Below Last Year
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Weekly Asphalt Headlines
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
28 November 2025
- East Coast retail asphalt and flux prices are all assessed stable, with no changes reported.
- East…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
21 November 2025
- East Coast retail asphalt prices eased in some areas, with flux price assessments stable.
- East Coast…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
14 November 2025
- East Coast retail asphalt prices are steady, with flux price assessments also flat.
- East Coast asphalt…
