Tradewinds: Now is the Time to Take a Breather
“It is suitably ironic that freight rates in the dry-bulk sector should have a serious downward wobble just as…
Lloyd’s List: Listed Companies to Push Rise in Newbuilding and Secondhand Sales
“New York tanker broker and consultancy Poten & Partners has also highlighted the recent role of listed companies in…
Financial Times: Coal-fired Power Plants to be Snuffed out Faster than Expected
“US Congress may not pass a climate bill this year, but that would not mean the environmental movement has…
Lloyd’s List: US Crude Recovery Lifts Rates
“The increasing percentage of very large crude carriers booked to ship crude from the Middle East Gulf to the…
Seatrade Asia: VLCC Rates at 5 Month High on Higher Demand from Asia
“VLCC rates at 5 month high on higher demand from Asia. It is reported that Asian demand has helped…
Athens News: The World at Their Fleet
“The Greek tanker fleet has strengthened its position in the world’s oceans. It currently represents almost a fifth of…
Tradewinds: Power 100 – The Most Influential People in Shipping Today
“Michael D. Tusiani, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Poten & Partners, was profiled in Tradewinds as one of…
Platts: Osaka Gas Chief Rules out Japanese LNG Spot Market for Near Term
“Japan’s second-largest city gas supplier, Osaka Gas, doesn’t expect a spot LNG market to develop in Tokyo in the…
Taiwan News: Chinese Demand for Crude Oil Tankers Rises 42 Percent
“China imported 21.17 million metric tons of crude oil in April, 31 percent more than the same month last…
Tradewinds: Top of the Tanker Tree
“A switch in emphasis from expanding through the secondhand sale-and-purchase (S&P) market to investing heavily in newbuildings over the…
