Hope Floats
Crude oil has never proven to be a dull commodity especially for those entangled in its web of commerce….
Prosperity – Not Austerity
After making a quiet entrance into President Obama’s cabinet, Steven Chu, the new US Energy Secretary has found himself…
Strength in Numbers
Making predictions about the direction of tanker rates is easy; getting it correct is the real challenge. Drawing on…
Back Behind The Wheel
Memorial Day weekend in the United States signifies to most the unofficial start…
Transportation Fuels Prospects 2009-2015
Poten & Partners is pleased to present Transportation Fuels Prospects (2009-2015), a medium-term outlook for the transportation fuels market…
Following the Herd
The tanker fleet is faced with a very large orderbook. The reason the market is in such a position…
If You Build it, They Will Come
In 2006, the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) announced a $5.25 billion expansion proposal. It was a period of global…
A Fistful of Barrels
Estimating the holdings of unseen petroleum reservoirs – especially those located deep beneath the seabed – is a daunting…
Light At the End of the Tunnel
The US Energy Information Agency (EIA) has just released the Short-Term Energy and Summer Fuels Outlook providing a taste…
Testing the Limits
For now it seems for some owners the rosy days of 2008 when earnings reached unprecedented highs are just…
