Abdullah Alazzaz TradeWinds: Ballast or breakers? New rules may be tipping point Abdullah Alazzaz 16 September 2016: “Poten & Partners, which estimates between 60,000 and 70,000 vessels will need to be outfitted with… Read More
Abdullah Alazzaz Splash24/7: Ballast water ratification akin to single-hulled tanker ruling 20 years ago: Gibson Abdullah Alazzaz 12 September 2016: ‘“Will the cost of these systems encourage some owners to scrap their vessel rather than take… Read More
Abdullah Alazzaz MarineLink: What is Happening to Suezmax Rates in 2016? Abdullah Alazzaz 29 August 2016: “Several years ago, the main market for Suezmax tankers was the West Africa to North America… Read More
IT Admin Getting Back to (Inventory) Basics? IT Admin In the good ol’ days, the purpose of oil inventories was to cover contingencies and uncertainties. Greater amounts of… Read More
IT Admin The Cost of Bunkers, Do Owners Care? IT Admin The cost of bunkers is a major component of an owner’s voyage expense. In paying for the bunkers, the… Read More
IT Admin The Rise of Oil Empires IT Admin To complement last week’s “The Fall of Oil Empires”, we will consider the other side of the picture of… Read More