Splash 24/7: Tanker torpor
21 September 2016: “Erik Broekhuizen, head of tanker research at Poten & Partners, believes that the market will eventually turn…
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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…
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…
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Speed Up on Phase Out
This week we examine the VLCC fleet with regard to the impact of…
Crude Prices Climb While Spot VLCC Activity Falls Why?
The explanation for high oil prices often cites strained production. If so, we would expect VLCC fixture activity to…
U.S. Energy Act of 2005 Implications for Tanker Owners
On July 30th, the Senate passed the U.S. Energy Act of 2005 and it is expected to be signed…
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