Lloyd’s List: US imposes sanctions on Venezuelan oil giant
29 January 2019
“It will significantly add to tanker tonne-mile demand with long-haul very large crude carrier trips replacing short-haul…
Trade Winds: The Top Tanker Spot Charterers in 2018
16 January 2019
US shipbroker Poten & Partners has published its annual report on the oil companies and traders that…
The Wall Street Journal: Saudi Arabia Edges Toward Bet on Booming U.S. Energy Sector
08 January 2019
For Saudi Arabia, the interest in U.S. LNG is twofold, said Jason Feer, head of business intelligence…
LNG World Shipping: Progress, Setbacks for FLNG Conversions in Africa
10 January 2019
The first of Golar LNG’s FLNG conversions, the Hilli Episeyo, started commercial operations offshore Cameroon in June,…
Hellenic Shipping News: Growing LNG Marketplace to Drive Spot Shipping Rates in 2019
08 January 2019
Market participants expect average spot charter rates in 2019 to remain strong but said that exceeding the record…
Trade Winds: Unipec Involved in One of Every Nine Dirty Spot Charters
07 January 2019
Unipec was responsible for almost one in every nine dirty spot charters in 2018 reflecting China’s dominance…
Gulf Times: Us Shale Gas Targets Europe Despite Russian Supply Boom
“There will be an increase” in European imports from the US this year, Jason Feer, head of business intelligence…
Marine Propulsion: Platts’ Starts Assessment of 0.5% Sulphur Marine Fuel Price in Singapore: Us$366.18/tonne
These have been attempts to gauge the impact on the expected premium ahead of the IMO global sulphur cap’s…
WSAU: ExxonMobil Shelves Canada LNG Export Project
Exxon’s decision signaled it is concentrating on LNG projects with Qatar Petroleum and a proposed expansion of its…
Splash 247: Poten Turns Cautious on VLCC Prospects After OPEC Cuts
Tanker brokers Poten & Partners warn in their latest weekly report that VLCC rates for next year could be…
