Tankers from Texas
22 May 2015: U.S. exports are already happening. The rapid growth in tight oil production has created an abundance…
A Diamond in the Rough
15 May 2015: African product trades present a growing opportunity. Over the last five years, the refined product trades…
Whatever Floats Your Boat
8 May 2015: Floating storage appears to be picking up. Ever since the dramatic decline in oil prices, which…
VLCC Market Firing on All Cylinders
01 May 2015: Owners reaping the benefits of a strong market. On April 30, Euronav released its results for the…
The Goldilocks Tanker Market
24 Apr 2015: The market is not too hot, not too cold, but just right. The tanker market is…
Uncle Sam’s Crystal Ball
17 Apr 2015: The impact of US energy trends on the tanker market. On April 14, the U.S. Energy…
The Other Middle East Exports
10 Apr 2015: Products exports start to deliver on their promise. Middle Eastern oil powerhouse Saudi Arabia has been…
Big Deal or No Deal?
03 Apr 2015: How Iran sanctions relief might impact the tanker market. Yesterday, the P5+1 and Iran announced that…
Coming Clean Down Under
27 Mar 2015: Australian refinery closures increase product tanker demand. In recent years, a number of oil companies operating in…
Spring Break for MRs?
20 Mar 2015: Is the strength in the MR market sustainable? Several years ago, the general thought seemed to be…
