Russia Turns Up The Volume
4 May 2018;
Russian crude oil production and exports have been in the news lately. It is being reported that…
Reading The Orderbook
27 Apr 2018;
While the tanker market has remained in the doldrums so far this year, demolition has picked up…
IMO’s Climate Control
20 Apr 2018;
During the most recent session of its Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC), which took place from April…
Permian Pipes
13 Apr 2018;
For any product or commodity to be successful in the marketplace, it is important that it can…
Deal Or No Deal?
6 Apr 2018;
For most of this decade, Iranian oil production and exports have been reduced due to international sanctions,…
The Other Exports
23 Mar 2018;
The rapid growth of U.S. crude oil production and (more recently) the rise of crude oil exports…
Looks Familiar?
16 Mar 2018;
The expression “history repeats itself” is very appropriate in the shipping markets. Seasonality and market cycles usually…
Favorable Winds Ahead
9-Mar-2018: The overall tone of “Oil 2018”, the latest IEA annual forecast of global oil demand, supply, refining and trade…
Navigating Uncertainty
2 Mar 2018: Back in 2014, when oil prices were well above $100 per barrel, analysts regularly talked about a geopolitical…
Taking Stock Of Inventories
23-Feb-2018: Few oil publications are followed as closely as the Weekly Petroleum Status Report, published every Wednesday morning by the…
