Taking Stock
27 Oct 2017;
When OPEC announced their first production cuts in eight years in September 2016, it was clear that…
Kurdish Tightrope
20 Oct 2017;
On September 25, 2017, the Kurdish Autonomous Region, governed by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in Iraq…
Flat Rates On The Rise Again
13 Oct 2017;
As the end of the year approaches, the Worldscale Association prepares to calculate the new flat rates…
One Belt, One Road
6 Oct 2017: In September 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping introduced the “One Belt One Road” (OBOR) initiative. It is…
The Permian is Percolating
29 Sep 2017;
The rollercoaster ride of U.S. shale production continues. Drilling activity and production of U.S. light tight oil…
Will EV’s Spark Decline In Oil Demand?
22 Sep 2017; Road transportation, (passenger vehicles and commercial vehicles) accounts for almost half (45%) of global oil demand. The…
Support for the Jones Act ‘Waivering’?
15 Sep 2017; On September 13, Elaine Duke, the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Acting Secretary extended the limited Jones…
Fire And Fury
8 Sep 2017; In recent weeks and months, North Korea has never been far from the headlines. Tensions were…
Houston, We Have A Problem
1 Sep 2017; Hurricane Harvey, the most powerful storm to hit the U.S. in more than a decade, made landfall…
Saudi Arabia Rules The Waves
25 Aug 2017; Saudi Arabia is the largest oil producer in OPEC, accounting for about 30% of total OPEC crude…