Tanker Shipping & Trade: April/May 2018 Issue
April/May 2018: “Poten and Partners head of research Erik Broekhuizen: middle distillates are still the largest export product”
“US refining…
TradeWinds: EU thumbs its nose at US’s Iran sanctions
18 May 2018: “The US withdrawal from JCPOA has already scared off Total, which made a big investment in…
Riding the U.S. Crude Oil Export Wave
18 May 2018;
In December 2015, president Obama lifted the ban on U.S. crude oil exports, which had been in…
Tanker Operator: Easy on the newbuildings
May 11 2018:
“Poten & Partners has joined the growing band of shipping analysts and others questioning the wisdom…
VLGC sale and purchase activity heats up
16 May 2018:
Recent resale transactions for second hand VLGCs have boosted liquidity in the sale and purchase…
Corpus Christi Train 3 Construction to Move Quickly After FID
11 June 2018:
Cheniere Energy made the final investment decision on Corpus Christi train 3 on May 22 and…
JERA Focuses on Creating Demand in New Markets for LNG
11 June 2018:
Japan’s JERA wants to use its LNG supply portfolio and its experience in the power sector…
China Pushes for More Gas Shortage Capacity to Alleviate Shortages
11 June 2018:
China’s government is encouraging domestic producers and city-gas distributors to increase their storage capacity as gas…
Mozambique LNG to Sound Out Banks; Offtake Deals Nearly Complete
15 May 2018:
The Area 1 partners are preparing to hold meetings with commercial banks in May to gauge…
New Chinese Tenders Aim to Meet Big Demand from Coal-to-Gas Switching
15 May 2018:
China’s state-owned companies are tapping the market for more LNG supply via a fresh round of…