Tanker Opinions

Poten & Partners tanker research and consulting group monitors and analyzes tanker market and energy developments around the world and advises companies on strategy development and implementation. Below you will find our team’s Weekly Tanker Opinions. To subscribe, click here.

Erik Broekhuizen

A New Headache For OPEC

Erik Broekhuizen
4 September 2026: The Americas are the growth engine in global oil and shipping. Prior to the shale oil revolution…
Erik Broekhuizen

Moving In The Right Direction

Erik Broekhuizen
21 August 2026: Venezuela’s production and exports are recovering. On January 3rd of this year, Venezuelan president Maduro and his…
Erik Broekhuizen

China To The Rescue?

Erik Broekhuizen
14 August 2026: Will Chinese Oil Imports Recover After The Iran War? For several decades, there has been one reliable…
Erik Broekhuizen

Mixed Signals

Erik Broekhuizen
7 August 2026: U.S. crude oil exports drop, but refined products keep flowing. As a result of the war in…
Erik Broekhuizen

Surviving The Sanctions

Erik Broekhuizen
31 July 2026: Russia adjusts to changes in global oil markets. The Russia – Ukraine war started on 24 February…
Erik Broekhuizen

Another Brick In The Wall

Erik Broekhuizen
24 July 2026: Houthi attacks complicate Saudi exports. On July 19, Yemen’s Houthi rebel movement declared a “maritime embargo” against…
Daniella Green

Backup Plans

Daniella Green
17 July 2026: How will additional pipeline capacity impact tanker trades? When the US-Israeli war against Iran broke out, leading…
Erik Broekhuizen

A Strait-Up Fuel Shock

Erik Broekhuizen
5 June 2026: How the Iran War rewired the refined product trade. After the U.S. – Iran war caused a…
1 2 3 93
Visit Us On TwitterVisit Us On Linkedin