Tankers Still Afloat
The shipping markets tend to ebb and flow with the health and cycles of the world economy and trade….
LNG: Pirates Threaten Ship Traffic In Gulf of Aden
Attacks by pirates in the Gulf of Aden, the world busiest waterway, surged to 44 last year, up from…
Moving Target
In an effort to head off a potential collapse in the oil market, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries…
Tanker Stocks Running Aground
Investors around the world are collectively holding their breath watching the values of equities deteriorate daily. The credit crisis…
House Passes the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act
The following is a reprint of a noteworthy piece published by the law firm…
Clean Cuts
One market that has stood out rate-wise recently is the clean product trade…
The Stock Stumble
The tumult of the last few days on Wall Street seems to reaffirm…
Emissions Trading: Hot Air or Wave of the Future?
Judging from the headlines, the European Union’s Emissions Trading System must be a roaring success, driving the replacement of…
Rough Seas Ahead
The hurricane season continues full-swing in the Atlantic Basin. Currently, cities along sections of the US Gulf coast are…
Fuel Oil Prospects 2008-2013
The fuel oil industry will continue its pace of fast-changing developments. Fuel oil, “the bottom of the barrel product”,…
