European Gas Conference 2012
Vienna, Austria: 24 Jan – 27 Jan 2012
Poten & Partners is pleased to be participating at this year’s European…
Key-Stonewalled
This week President Obama rejected a permit for the Keystone XL pipeline. If ever built, the pipeline would further…
Iran-dom Acts
With the tanker market largely tuned into the potential effects of a closure of the Straits of Hormuz, there…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast paving prices were mostly steady, with some price assessments raising.
- Midwest barge activity quiet and steady on river…
Fairplay: Offshore Production Faces Fresh Hurdles
“According to Poten & Partners, Brazil’s enormous offshore discoveries could bring the country’s output from 2.2M bpd today to…
Bloomberg: China Rivals Global Leaders for Oil Shipments
“China expanded its share of global crude oil shipments in 2011, with government-owned trader China International United Petroleum &…
Lloyd’s List: China Seeks Stronger Oil Ties with Saudi Arabia
“The world’s largest oil producing company and the world’s second-largest crude oil tanker charterer are expected to sign a…
Lloyd’s List: China’s Oil Imports Ride to 6% in 2011
“China imported 6% more crude oil in 2011 than in 2010, according to preliminary Chinese Customs data. The rise…
Fairplay: Poten Plays Down Sanctions Against Iran
“Poten & Partners predicted that Iran’s fuel oil exports would be affected only minimally, as the US had already…
Fairplay: Suezmax Fixture Rose in 2011
“Then number of VLCC and Suezmax fixtures increased last year from 2010 totals, but the reverse was the case…