More Oil in the Pipeline
12 Apr 2019: As anybody who follows the oil industry knows, U.S. crude oil production has grown rapidly in…
All Eyes On The East
5 April 2019: Refining capacity in Asia has been growing rapidly for many years, driven by continued growth in…
Oil Price: LNG Sector Dangerously Dependent on Chinese Demand
18 March 2019
For one thing, they can and should watch the trends. Shell’s latest LNG Outlook forecast LNG demand…
IMO 2020 Will Fuel Product Markets
29 Mar 2019: For most regulatory changes the optimal solutions are typically becoming clearer as the deadline is nearing. IMO…
Just Go With The Flow
22 Mar 2019: In last week’s Tanker Opinion, we discussed how projected changes in crude oil balances are expected to…
Reuters: LNG producers must avoid over-reliance on Chinese demand growth: executives
15 March 2019
“LNG consultancy Poten & Partners has forecast 33 million tonnes of new supply in 2019, but only…
Vanguard: Sudan Terminal Deal With Philippines’ ICTSI Under Review – Bashir
13 March 2019
African sweet crude oil exports expected to grow. Representing the majority of the crude oil exported from…
Will History Repeat Itself?
15 Mar 2019: Erling Naess, an iconic Norwegian shipowner observed in the 1970s: “God must have been a shipowner;…
Reuters: Even China May Not Be Able to Soak up All 2019’s New LNG: Russell
28 February 2019
The problem for the LNG market is that it’s likely that more than 30 million tonnes of…
Lights Dimming For Venezuela
8 Mar 2019: As an illustration of the severe problems that Venezuela is facing, the country experienced a widespread…