Exactly What Is In Store for Us?
It is no secret that China is driving several commodity markets, not just oil. Focusing on oil, 2004 can…
It is no secret that China is driving several commodity markets, not just…
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What Exactly is in Store for US
Double Feature
In The Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, Scrooge was given a glimpse of Christmas Past and of Christmas Present….
OPEC Production and VLCC Rates – What It Means
Last week OPEC announced a reduction of about 1 million bpd to stem falling oil prices. The key question…
OPEC Cuts Production– Is There a Message?
OPEC announced today a reduction of about 1 million bpd to stem falling oil prices. Saudi Arabia stated that…
Gyrating Bunker Prices
Bunker prices are an important part of overall costs for operating a tanker. A Vlcc consuming 90 tons per…
Happy Thanksgiving!
It’s a nice tradition to take a day off with the intent of counting all that we should be…
Those Dirty Little Ships in the Mist
All our professional lives we were taught that handymax tankers are built and make…
Are We Nearing a Turning Point?
China is not just driving the shipping market to historical highs. Its demand for raw material imports has driven…
Suezmaxes Moving Out of West Africa
Something is happening to Suezmax tankers on one of their most important trades. The first chart in this article…
