TradeWinds: Ballast or breakers? New rules may be tipping point
16 September 2016: “Poten & Partners, which estimates between 60,000 and 70,000 vessels will need to be outfitted with…
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Splash24/7: Ballast water ratification akin to single-hulled tanker ruling 20 years ago: Gibson
12 September 2016: ‘“Will the cost of these systems encourage some owners to scrap their vessel rather than take…
MarineLink: What is Happening to Suezmax Rates in 2016?
29 August 2016: “Several years ago, the main market for Suezmax tankers was the West Africa to North America…
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The Bullwhip Effect
The bullwhip effect is a phenomenon noticed in supply chains where the failure…
Is Tanker Activity Telling Us Anything About Oil Exports?
Crude oil prices are hovering around $60 a barrel and the expectation is that $70 a barrel will be…
Topping Off the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserves
The Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) was established in December 1975 as a consequence of…
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