Bloomberg: China’s Looming Gas Surplus May Spur Demand-Boosting Policies
02 Mar 2015: “China may have a gas surplus by 2020, especially if oil prices remain low. That could…
Lloyd’s List: LNG Spot Rates To Rise By Year-End
02 Mar 2015: “Around 53m tonnes per year of Australian LNG export capacity is under construction and could be…
Hellenic Shipping News: Tanker Market Will Keep on Climbing if Tonnage Supply is Kept Under Control
02 Mar 2015: “According to the latest weekly report from Poten & Partners, ‘there is an expectation that a…
Lloyd’s List: Surplus Tonnage Will Eventually be Soaked up by Wave of New LNG Cargoes
25 Feb 2015: “Australian exports, ramping up this year, will require around 80 ships by the end of 2025,…
Market Realist: Analyzing the Crude Tanker Industry’s Dynamics and Peers
24 Feb 2015: “With overall VLCC market sentiment rebounding and the supply-demand position remaining relatively tight, an uptick of…
Sliding Oil Prices Force LNG Developers to Push Pause
20 Feb 2015: LNG project developers were surely starting to feel anxious about the economic viability of their liquefaction…
Christian Science Monitor: As US Debates Oil Export Ban, Questions Over What’s Actually Banned
13 Feb 2015: “’The whole export discussion came about because there’s too much oil in the US,’ says Erik…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
13 Feb 2015
- Crude oil prices continue to rise for a third week in a row.
- East Coast retail asphalt/flux prices…
CNBC: Oil Volatility Hits Industry as ‘Price War’ Weighs
05 Feb 2015: “‘You’re just seeing a huge amount of production coming on. I don’t think we expect to…
Tradewinds: Conversion Coup Complete
04 Feb 2015: “In a recent client briefing Poten & Partners noted not all shipyards are equipped to build…
