Collateral Damage
22-Jun-2018: As part of the ongoing effort by the U.S. administration to negotiate improved trade arrangements with China, the U.S…
Tankers At A Crossroads
15 Jun 2018;
The freight markets for 2018 have so far been disappointing for crude oil tankers. For the VLCC…
Cross-commodity competition for dock space to increase with rising exports
15 June 2018:
Since September, Enterprise Products Partners has been offering dock space for loading crude cargoes which is typically…
VLEC fleet set for overhaul as China steps up involvement
11 June 2018:
As the US gears up for a slew of ethane cracker start-ups in 2018 and 2019,…
Will OPEC Cut A Deal?
8 Jun 2018;
Some OPEC meetings are more important than others and the one coming up on June 22 is…
Canada’s Pipeline Problems Continue
1 Jun 2018: This week, the Canadian federal government announced that they are buying the Trans Mountain pipeline system and…
In The Driving Seat
25 May 2018;
Memorial Day weekend marks the beginning of the “summer driving season” in the U.S. In addition to…
Riding the U.S. Crude Oil Export Wave
18 May 2018;
In December 2015, president Obama lifted the ban on U.S. crude oil exports, which had been in…
VLGC sale and purchase activity heats up
16 May 2018:
Recent resale transactions for second hand VLGCs have boosted liquidity in the sale and purchase…
Corpus Christi Train 3 Construction to Move Quickly After FID
11 June 2018:
Cheniere Energy made the final investment decision on Corpus Christi train 3 on May 22 and…
