Repositioning “Empties”
14 December 2018: One of the challenges in the container shipping industry is the need to reposition empty containers (“empties”)…
A Deal Is Done
7 Dec 2018;
It is December and another OPEC production cut is around the corner. The latest reports from Vienna…
Worldscale’s (Not So) Flat Rates
30 November 2018: Worldscale is preparing to release its new flat rates for 2019. Just like last year, and for…
More (Or Less) To The Med
16 Nov 2018; On Friday, 16 November 2018, the Government of Iraq restarted exports of Kirkuk crude oil through the…
A North Sea Renaissance?
11 November 2018: On Thursday, an Aframax crude oil tanker and a Norwegian navy frigate collided off Norway’s west…
Here We Go Again
11 November 2018: One of the most anticipated events in the oil and tanker market will go into effect on…
Backyard Barrels
26 October 2018:
Sometimes things just work out. Until 2006, the United States was a significant (and growing) net importer…
Nigeria to Pick Firms for Train 1-3 Talks as Train 7 Progresses Further
23 October 2018:
Nigeria LNG plans to decide no later than October which of 22 interested buyers it will…
Australian Export Projects and Backfills Move Ahead Along With Two Import Projects in the Southeast
23 October 2018:
New and backfill export projects in Australia are moving forward along with two import projects in…
Shell Poised to Sign More SPAs with Direct importers in South Korea
23 October 2018:
Shell is poised to sign a 1-MMt/y sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with South Korean direct…
