The Final Countdown
Welcome to the fourth quarter! With the exception of a few strongly asserted bearish opinions, seemingly most of the…
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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.
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Appreciating the Gradual
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By some accounts, the gridlock on the east side of Manhattan mirrored the pace of negotiations inside the United…
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Bridging The Gap
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The decades to come will see an increasing focus on limiting the environmental impact of worldwide energy demand growth…
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Term Oil in the Market
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This summer, deteriorating conditions in the spot tanker market have encouraged some vessel owners to seek protection in term-charters….
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Laboring Through A Long Recovery
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The Memorial Day kickoff to the summer driving season offered hope that 2010 would see a step towards normalization…
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Summer Doldrums
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Recent weeks have seen earnings on benchmark tanker voyages threaten to break below operating costs amid an oversupply of…
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Crude Oil More a Torium
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With the Macondo well successfully capped and the cleanup operation in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico moving into its…
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Brazil Scores Again
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Brazil’s rapidly-expanding economy has earned it a place among the developing world’s economic powerhouses, but it is the country’s…
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Driving Global Commerce
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Last month, the International Energy Agency (IEA) announced that in 2009, China surpassed the United States to become the…
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The Asset Game
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One can’t help but notice a disconnect between slipping freight rates, weak demand fundamentals and the surge of newbuilding…
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Making Virtual A Reality
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Facing a likely future of tightened environmental regulation and rising marine fuel costs, efforts are underway to standardize efficiency…
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Sanctions Gain Teeth
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With the enactment of a new U.S. sanctions regime earlier this month, the tanker industry has once again found…
