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…
Crude Awakening for Aframaxes
13 Mar 2015: Dirty Aframax tankers continue to have potential. For many years, the Aframax crude oil tanker was the…
Product Tankers Facilitate Global Arbitrage Trades
10 Mar 2015: Over the last couple of years, the U.S. has developed into one of the largest exporters…
Close the Window – It is Cold Outside!
06 Mar 2015: Product tankers facilitate global arbitrage trades. Over the last couple of years, the U.S. has developed into…
Can Owners Avoid Growing Pains
27 Feb 2015: Fleet expansion remains limited despite healthy market. Fleet growth was limited in 2014 as the large orderbook…
South of the Border Swap
20 Feb 2015: The Potential Impact of a US – Mexican Oil Exchange. As geographical neighbors, the United States and…