To Fit Or Retrofit
16 Sep 2016: Almost three months after the inauguration of the new locks of the Panama Canal we will…
Over The Finnish Line
9 Sep 2016: Earlier this week, Finland ratified the IMO’s Ballast Water Management Convention (BWMC), raising the percentage of…
Another BRIC Hits A Wall?
2 Sep 2016: Brazil stays in the spotlight. The Rio Olympics were successfully concluded on August 21. Ten days…
Where Have All The Good Times Gone?
26 Aug 2016: Several years ago, the main market for Suezmax tankers was the West Africa to North America…
That Sinking Feeling …
19 Aug 2016: Will vessel prices continue their relentless slide?
Sometimes it is good to remind ourselves that we are…
O(lym)PEC Record
12 Aug 2016: This club of oil producers is still a force to be reckoned with
The 29th Olympic Games…
Glass Half-Full Or Half-Empty?
05 Aug 2016: The tanker market has been suffering from rather severe summer doldrums. Earnings across all tanker sectors,…
Oil on the Move
29 Jul 2016: Quite a lot has happened over the last 12-18 months: North American crude oil production has…
Orient Express
22 Jul 2016: Last weekend, the world witnessed a failed coup attempt in Turkey. While this event was going…
Slippery Orders
15 Jun 2016: The situation of the shipyards in the world and in particular the struggles of the Korean…
