Seasonality
20 March 2017: Past LNG Shipping opinions have discussed at length the recent and expected growth in global LNG…
Big Remains Beautiful
17 Mar 2017: Global VLCC trades are dominated by two regions: exports are primarily coming from the countries around…
Panama Canal Expansion
14 March 2017: On March 6th the GasLog Skagen transited the expanded Panama Canal, marking the 100th LNG carrier…
Petronas Sales Locking up Buyers with High Credit Ratings
6 March 2017: “Petronas in 2016 offered mid- to long-term supply at some of the lowest prices to buyers…
Looking Into IEA’s Crystal Ball
10 Mar 2017: Earlier this week, the International Energy Agency (IEA) published their annual medium term oil market outlook,…
The State of the Orderbook
06 Mar. 2017: Over the last week it was reported that DSME secured a firm order for two LNG…
Pacific Promise
3 Mar 2017: Indonesia has attracted significant attention in the energy markets lately. This week, King Salman bin Abdulaziz…
Buyers in 2016 Signed Deals for Large Volumes at Low Prices
02 March 2017: “With Brent prices at their lowest since 2004 and slopes for oil-linked contracts falling, LNG buyers…
The Tough Choice of Layup
27 February 2017: “When shipowners are faced with depressed earnings over a sustained period, they may opt to temporarily…
Large Tankers Are Cleaning Up Their Act
23 Feb 2017: Long Range 1 (LR1) and Long Range 2 (LR2) product carriers are the coated version of…
