Lloyd List: New Year VLCC Rate Jumps in Wordscale Terms, but Earnings Soften
5 Jan 2016: “According to Poten & Partners, the 2016 flat rates are based on heavy fuel oil prices…
Lloyd List: Suezmax and Aframax Tanker Activities Yet to Pick Up
5 Jan 2016: “If US crude production continues to increase and pricing is favorable, suezmaxes and very large crude…
Maritime Professional: Low Bunker Prices Benefit Ship Owners in 2015
5 Jan 2016: “As 2015 draws to a close and the Worldscale Organisation published the new 2016 Flat Rates,…
Hellenic Shipping News: Bunker Prices Improved Ship Owners’ Profitability During 2015, While WS Flat Rates Have Been Set to 20-30% Lower for 2016 as Well
4 Jan 2016: “In its latest weekly report, Poten & Partners highlighted this factor, by noting the changing of…
LNG World Shipping: Opportunities and Challenges for LNG Shipping in 2016
4 Jan 2016: “Poten & Partners anticipates that around 30 million tonnes of new LNG liquefaction capacity will come…
MarineLink: Low Bunker Prices Benefit Ship Owners in 2015
4 Jan 2016: “As 2015 draws to a close and the Worldscale Organisation published the new 2016 Flat Rates,…
Santa Came Early This Year
31 Dec 2015: As 2015 draws to a close and the Worldscale Organisation published the new 2016 Flat Rates,…
Hawaii Free Press: Lifting The Crude Export Ban Could Substantially Change The Jones Act Dynamics
29 Dec 2015: “The author of the piece reports advice from well respected ship brokers specializing in tanker trades…
Hellenic Shipping News: Aframax Tanker Owners Will Probably Be The First Ones To Benefit From The Lifting Of US Oil Exports Ban
28 Dec 2015: “U.S. crude oil exports will change the oil and tanker market said Poten & Partners in…
Lloyd’s List: Tanker Industry Awaits Broader Impact After US Lifts Ban on Crude Exports
23 Dec 2015: “‘Most facilities in the Gulf only support aframax tankers but some, like Corpus Christi, will be…