Tradewinds: Unipec Stays Number One
12 Jan 2015: “The Chinese company booked 815 ships last year, representing 7.8% of all dirty fixtures, according to…
Bloomberg: Floating Storage of Crude Still Not Attractive, Poten says
12 Jan 2015: “Brent spot price is $5/bbl below July contract, which is not enough to spur floating storage,…
Daily Times: Oil Plunge Lifts U.S. Natural Gas Imports to 7-Year High
12 Jan 2015: “U.S. LNG imports plunged 80 percent from 2007 to 2013, according to Poten & Partners, a…
Bloomberg: Unipec, Shell Top Oil Tanker Charterers in 2014: Poten
09 Jan 2015: “Unipec retains top spot, with reported 815 fixtures for dirty tankers last yr, or 7.8% of…
Bunkerworld: Shipyards ‘Will Continue’ to market Eco-Ships
“‘… the investment is for 20-plus years and fuel prices are likely to increase again in the future,’ broker…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
26 Dec 2014
- Crude prices resumed their downward slide this holiday-shortened week.
- East Coast retail asphalt/flux prices were mostly steady in…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- Oil markets fall sharply once again this week, with prices hitting 5-year lows.
- East Coast retail asphalt prices slipped in…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- Oil prices remain volatile and mostly lower overall this week–but they stage a Friday rally.
- East Coast retail asphalt prices…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- The Asphalt Institute held its annual meeting in Indian Wells, CA this week.
- Oil markets continue to weaken, putting downward…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- Oil markets fell sharply on OPEC meeting news–asphalt markets had limited reported activity for the Thanksgiving holiday week.
- East Coast…
