Lloyd’s List: China continues to lead tanker markets
January 6, 2021
China’s Unipec retained its crown as top VLCC charterer on the spot market. Top 20 ranked Chinese…
Lloyd’s List: Saudi oil output cut to impact tanker demand
January 6, 2021
Poten & Partners showed weaker rates for the Middle East to Far East route. with the time-charter…
Hellenic Shipping News: Clean tanker owners weigh options, face extended doldrums
January 5, 2021
Tanker rates could remain subdued through the first half of 2021 due to tonnage oversupply, Erik Broekhuizen,…
Riviera Maritime Media: Tanker demand in 2021: vaccine booster for product tankers?
December 31, 2020
Poten & Partners’ head of tanker research & consulting Erik Broekhuizen said that in the longer term…
S&P Global Platts: Commodities 2021: Clean tanker owners weigh options, face extended doldrums
December 31, 2020
Tanker rates could remain subdued through the first half of 2021 due to tonnage oversupply, Erik Broekhuizen,…
Riviera Maritime Media: Five trends to watch in LNG shipping in 2021
December 28, 2020
While global LNG demand grew by 12.5% to 359M tonnes in 2019, according to Anglo-Dutch energy giant…
Riviera Maritime Media: Tanker demand in 2020: not what was expected
December 28, 2020
As the pandemic took hold, crude oil refineries began to reduce capacity. Poten & Partners head of…
TradeWinds News: Flex’s Kalleklev believes LNG carrier rates can stay strong
December 22, 2020
Speaking with J Mintzmyer on the Value Investors Edge Live podcast, Kalleklev said the combination of a…
Natural Gas Intelligence: Increased U.S. LNG Exports to Asia Said Driving Up Spot Charter Rates
December 18, 2020
Increased U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports to Asia this winter have driven LNG vessel spot charter…
TradeWinds News: Hot LNG carrier charter rates can climb higher, Poten says
December 16, 2020
Spot charter rates for LNG carriers could soar further as cargoes continue to be pulled eastwards on…
