Caribbean Balancing Act
7 Oct 2016: In recent weeks, two VLCCs have loaded U.S. crude in the U.S. Gulf and both of…
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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
OPEC Cuts A Deal
Erik Broekhuizen
30 Sep 2016: OPEC has recaptured the spotlight in recent days with their announcement that they plan to reduce…
Erik Broekhuizen
Make American Oil Great Again
Erik Broekhuizen
23 Sep 2016: The current state of the tanker market is nothing to write home about, so this week…
Erik Broekhuizen
To Fit Or Retrofit
Erik Broekhuizen
16 Sep 2016: Almost three months after the inauguration of the new locks of the Panama Canal we will…
Erik Broekhuizen
Over The Finnish Line
Erik Broekhuizen
9 Sep 2016: Earlier this week, Finland ratified the IMO’s Ballast Water Management Convention (BWMC), raising the percentage of…
Erik Broekhuizen
Another BRIC Hits A Wall?
Erik Broekhuizen
2 Sep 2016: Brazil stays in the spotlight. The Rio Olympics were successfully concluded on August 21. Ten days…
Erik Broekhuizen
Where Have All The Good Times Gone?
Erik Broekhuizen
26 Aug 2016: Several years ago, the main market for Suezmax tankers was the West Africa to North America…
Erik Broekhuizen
That Sinking Feeling …
Erik Broekhuizen
19 Aug 2016: Will vessel prices continue their relentless slide?
Sometimes it is good to remind ourselves that we are…
Erik Broekhuizen
O(lym)PEC Record
Erik Broekhuizen
12 Aug 2016: This club of oil producers is still a force to be reckoned with
The 29th Olympic Games…
Erik Broekhuizen
Glass Half-Full Or Half-Empty?
Erik Broekhuizen
05 Aug 2016: The tanker market has been suffering from rather severe summer doldrums. Earnings across all tanker sectors,…
Erik Broekhuizen
Oil on the Move
Erik Broekhuizen
29 Jul 2016: Quite a lot has happened over the last 12-18 months: North American crude oil production has…
Erik Broekhuizen
Orient Express
Erik Broekhuizen
22 Jul 2016: Last weekend, the world witnessed a failed coup attempt in Turkey. While this event was going…
