Ever Volatile Times
Life has always been volatile in the tanker industry. While market participants are accustomed to long-term changes in rates,…
Outpacing Energy Demand
With the need to transport crude oil growing yearly, tanker owners have correspondingly…
West Coast Gas Market Faces Uncertain Future
This article appeared in Poten & Partners monthly publication LNG in World Markets. Reference LNG and natural gas data…
High Stakes Energy Poker(July 6, 2007)
Posturing and jockeying recently by supply-side energy market players created what some might construe as a high stakes game…
Get ‘Em While They’re Hot
Although it is only the first official week of summer, the time charter market is already hot. Over the…
Coming to Consensus
During the past week, Marine Money and JP Morgan presented the 20th Annual Marine Money Week in New York….
Down to the Sea in Ships
It is generally agreed that the quality of petroleum shipping has improved greatly in recent years due to tanker…
In The Public Eye
As the stock markets in the United States continue on their bull run, tanker equities are no exception. With…
What? – Me Slow Down!
A generation from now, energy scholars may search for clues on why, how and when American motorists’ seemingly inalienable…
Prognosticator’s Peril
Having been blessed with the consistent ability to turn a black, messy fluid into gold, refiners have enjoyed strong…