Bloomberg: U.S. Drought Seen Hindering Energy Independence on Ethanol Stall
“The worst U.S. drought in five decades is cutting profits from producing corn-based ethanol for blending in gasoline, hindering…
A Pause in Ethanol Contribution to US Energy Independence
Almost forgotten amidst the current excitement over rising US tight oil production, a critical US policy instrument towards US…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- The US had a shortened paving week, with the Thanksgiving Holiday on Thursday.
- This week’s report is abbreviated, with only…
Fairplay: China to Raise Oil Imports as Economy Stabilises
“China is ready to expand oil imports as economic growth returns, tanker consultancy Poten &Partners has predicted. As the…
Lloyd’s List: Fall in Middle East VLCC Supply will Support New Rate Growth
“A two-week turnaround in the very large crude carrier market has seen time charter equivalent earnings on the Baltic…
Recovering Chinese Data Supporting Oil Imports
As China’s new fifth generation leaders were announced to their public this week, a wave of encouraging assessments of…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- Retail and wholesale prices for paving asphalt and flux unchanged this week on East Coast.
- Midwest retail prices mostly steady,…
Tradewinds: Eyes on Heating Oil
“The US Northeast’s motor gasoline (mogas) shortages after Hurricane Sandy are subsiding but Poten & Partners says products tanker…
North America Gas Summit 2012
Washington DC November 13 – 16, 2012
Poten & Partners is proud to be teaming with the North America Gas Summit…
Bloomberg: U.S. Northeast Seen Curbing Oil Products Exports After Sandy
“The U.S. Northeast will end net exports of refined fuels while the region rebuilds inventories after superstorm Sandy, according…