International Economy: Don’t Kill the Oil Speculators
“Philip Verleger writes in International Economy “how commodity transactions promote price stability. . . . Far from promoting price…
The Business Times (Singapore): Mid-East VLCC Surplus Halves
“The supply of supertankers competing for two million barrel shipments of Middle East crude more than halved as demand…
21st Century Business Herald (China): Tanker to Create a Rebound
“Poten & Partners “recently published a report, over the past 10 years, China’s imports of crude oil in the…
Tradewinds: Influx Boosts Tanker-Chartering Base
“Independent oil-trading giants Total Oil Trading SA (Totsa), Gunvor, Lukoil International Trading & Supply Co (Litasco), Addax and Mercuria…
Tradewinds: Eisbrenner to Open Houston base for Poten & Partners
“Former Shell LNG executive vice-president Kathleen Eisbrenner has re-emerged in a new role with US-headquartered broker and consultant Poten…
Bloomberg: Poten & Partners Hires Kathleen Eisbrenner From Shell
“Poten & Partners, a closely held U.S. energy consultancy, hired Kathleen Eisbrenner from Royal Dutch Shell Plc to manage…
Bloomberg: India Fuel Exports Rise on Increasing Shipments to U.S., Japan
“Bookings of tankers to export fuels from India’s west coast, the home of two Reliance Industries Ltd. refineries, rose…
OPIS: Shifting European Demand May Open Up More Mogas Import Sources For U.S.
“The dynamics unleashed by a sustained balancing of European gasoline and diesel demand in the long term are likely…
Inside Futures: Petroleum Complex Outlook
“Crude oil prices rose to a 1-1/2 month high but then fell back as they struggle to remain above…
Bloomberg: Oil Set for Monthly Gain as Economy Recovers, Stockpiles Drop
“Crude oil is poised for the biggest monthly advance since October as the U.S. economy starts to recover and…
