Global Trade Increases to 244 MMt, Breaking Two-Year Stagnation
17 Feb 2015: Preliminary data is showing that global trade reached 244 MMt in 2014 a new annual record…
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Oil Price Slide Threatens LNG Funding Surge
12 Feb 2015: LNG financing activity maintained strong momentum through to the end of 2014, with transactions totalling a…
Construction Under Way At Four US Liquefaction Projects
22 Dec 2014: When the US Department of Energy gave Freeport LNG its final blessing on November 14 to…
Media Mentions
TradeWinds News: Turkey’s imports of Russian crude surge, but Poten sees potential for course change
October 30, 2022
Erik Broekhuizen, Poten’s head of tanker research, said in a weekly note that…
TradeWinds News: War has propped up tankers amid economic ‘dark clouds’. A Russian exports slump could change that
October 24, 2022
Poten & Partners and Gibson Shipbrokers both issued research reports expressing concern over…
S&P Global Platts: Russia likely to struggle to find enough tankers to evade G7 oil price cap
October 25, 2022
“Russia has been forced to look for alternative customers,” shipbroker Poten & Partners…
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Tanker Opinions
OPEC’s Production Dilemma
13 Sep 2019: OPEC Decides to Leave Production Cuts in Place (for now)
During a monitoring meeting earlier this week,…
Hide And Seek On The High Seas
6 Sep 2019: Iranian Crude Oil Exports Continue to Decline
Just when you think you have seen it all in the…
The Bug Stops Here
30 Aug 2019: With all the attention that is given to the IMO 2020 sulfur cap for bunker fuels,…
LNG & Natural Gas Opinions
Weekly Asphalt Headlines
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
20 Jul 2020
” East Coast retail asphalt prices slip in some areas, with flux pricing unchanged.
” Asphalt…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
10 Jul 2020
- East Coast retail asphalt and flux prices are holding steady for the week.
- Asphalt barge prices increased down…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
3 Jul 2020
- U.S. asphalt activity winds down late in the week for the July 4th National Holiday.
- East Coast retail…
