Tradewinds: Africa’s Clean Tanker Promise
15 May 2015: “Poten estimates roughly 1,000 clean tanker fixtures into sub-Saharan Africa this year, up from less than…
Arabian Supply Chain: More Than a Third of Storage VLCCs are in Arabian Gulf
14 May 2015: “The vast majority of new charter contracts for VLCC oil tankers are for the floating storage…
MarineLink: Floating Storage Picks Up
11 May 2015: “Surprisingly, it seems that the use of VLCCs for floating storage has increased in recent weeks,…
World Maritime News: Poten & Partners: Utilization of VLCCs for Storage on the Rise
11 May 2015: “More vessels are being used to store crude oil based on a recent report by Poten…
Shipping Watch: Every Third VLCC Contract is for a Floating Oil Deposit
11 May 2015: “Many of the largest tankers are being used as floating deposits when they are on charter,…
Seatrade Global: Surprise Rise in Floating Storage Boots Tanker Market
11 May 2015: “There has been a surprise in floating storage despite the rising oil price, which is helping…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
08 May 2015
- Many East Coast retail and wholesale asphalt selling ranges move lower – markets active.
- Some East Coast retail…
Tradewinds: Shell and BG: Will Their Strengths be Merged?
08 May 2015: “Michael Tusiani of Poten & Partners hopes BG’s entrepreneurial approach will be preserved in Shell’s more…
The Street.com: Low Oil Didn’t Tank this Industry
08 May 2015: “The entire VLCC market is ‘firing on all cylinders,’ and won’t slow down anytime soon. That…
Oil Price .com: One Industry Cashing in on Big Oil
07 May 2015: “The entire VLCC market is ‘firing on all cylinders,’ and won’t slow down anytime soon. That…