Fuel For Thought
8 Dec 2017;
As we are approaching the end of 2017, a year most tanker owners would probably rather forget…
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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
No Surprise From Opec
Erik Broekhuizen
1 Dec 2017;
To nobody’s surprise, OPEC extended its oil production cuts on November 30. The original cuts, which were…
Erik Broekhuizen
Default Looming In Venezuela
Erik Broekhuizen
17 Nov 2017;
On Monday, November 13, Standard & Poor’s (S&P), one of the world’s leading credit rating agencies, lowered…
Erik Broekhuizen
Indian Crude Oil Imports
Erik Broekhuizen
Can Indian Demand Replace Chinese Growth Slowdown?
A number of forecasters see in India a potential engine of global oil…
Erik Broekhuizen
Tanker Market Hits Peak Supply Growth
Erik Broekhuizen
3 Nov 2017; With the winter months approaching, we thought it would be interesting to take a look at what…
Erik Broekhuizen
Taking Stock
Erik Broekhuizen
27 Oct 2017;
When OPEC announced their first production cuts in eight years in September 2016, it was clear that…
Erik Broekhuizen
Kurdish Tightrope
Erik Broekhuizen
20 Oct 2017;
On September 25, 2017, the Kurdish Autonomous Region, governed by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Iraq…
Erik Broekhuizen
Flat Rates On The Rise Again
Erik Broekhuizen
13 Oct 2017;
As the end of the year approaches, the Worldscale Association prepares to calculate the new flat rates…
Erik Broekhuizen
One Belt, One Road
Erik Broekhuizen
6 Oct 2017: In September 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping introduced the “One Belt One Road” (OBOR) initiative. It is…
Erik Broekhuizen
The Permian is Percolating
Erik Broekhuizen
29 Sep 2017;
The rollercoaster ride of U.S. shale production continues. Drilling activity and production of U.S. light tight oil…
Erik Broekhuizen
Will EV’s Spark Decline In Oil Demand?
Erik Broekhuizen
22 Sep 2017; Road transportation, (passenger vehicles and commercial vehicles) accounts for almost half (45%) of global oil demand. The…
Erik Broekhuizen
Support for the Jones Act ‘Waivering’?
Erik Broekhuizen
15 Sep 2017; On September 13, Elaine Duke, the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Acting Secretary extended the limited Jones…
