Fairplay: Tanker Sentiment Turns Ugly
“Poten highlighted the advantage in weak markets of operating in ‘large pools or within larger trading companies’, allowing bulk…
Bloomberg: India Lures LNG Cargoes as Asia, Europe Cut Imports
“Bloomberg reported that “India may rank among the largest markets for spot cargoes of liquefied natural gas this year as…
Lloyd’s List: Tankers to Take Softer Blow
“Lloyd’s List reported that “anker rates across many sectors have fallen sharply, and remain below breakeven in many segments,…
Petroleum Economist: North American Gas’ Reversal of Fortune
“Over the past 10 years, the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) market has passed through three significant turning points….
The Calgary Herald: Global LNG Glut to Reverse
“Following a presentation by Poten & Partners at The Queensland LNG Developments Conference, The Calgary Herald reported that “n…
Bloomberg: Global LNG Glut to Reverse by 2014-2015
“Reporting from The Queensland LNG Developments Conference, Bloomberg’s Angela-Macdonald-Smith wrote that “n emerging glut in global liquefied gas caused…
Lloyd’s List: Newbuilding Glut Hits Gas Carrier Rates
“Charter rates for liquefied natural gas carriers in the short-term market are coming under further pressure after falling sharply…
Bloomberg: LNG Tanker Rates Fall 17% on Increase in New Vessels
“Charter rates for liquefied natural gas tankers on short-term hauls declined 17 per cent last year because of an…
Lloyd’s List: LNG Charter Rates Come Under Further Pressure
“Quoting from a recent report published by Poten’s LNG Commercial Department, Lloyd’s List reported on 2008 LNG charter rates….
Transportweekly: Baltic Dry Index Posted its Third Consecutive Week’s Drop
“The Baltic Dry Index, a measure of shipping costs for commodities, posted its third consecutive week’s drop on March…