Importing is Light Sweet Sorrow
Last Tuesday, US Atlantic Coast refiner Sunoco announced its plans to exit the refining business by unloading its “unprofitable”…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast asphalt retail prices lower in several of markets.
- East Coast flux wholesale and retail prices steady.
- Midwest prices steady…
Syria of Events
The violent response of Syrian leader Bashar al Assad to the ongoing pro-democracy protests since March of this year…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast asphalt retail prices head lower in a number of markets.
- East Coast asphalt and flux wholesale prices mostly…
Bunkerworld: Analysts Predict Fall in Russia Fuel Oil Exports
“There is new analysis of the likely impact of Russia’s decision to increase tax on fuel oil exports. ‘Assuming…
Rock U.S. Like a Hurricane
Hurricane Irene made its way up the eastern seaboard over the course of last week, hitting some of the…
Reuters: Libya, Syria Troubles Add to Crude Tanker Rate Rout
“The slow pace of resumption of Libyan crude exports and a European Union oil embargo on Syria are reducing…
With a Rebel Yell
Newspaper headlines have been screaming the conquest of Tripoli, and by all measures it appears that it is just…
Well, Look at the Time
Any guest at a cocktail party knows that it is rude to double dip, but this etiquette lesson must…
Fairplay: Will Economic Weakness Bring Back an Oil Contango?
“Broker Morgan Stanley (MS) recently announced it was rating the US energy sector as ‘overweight’ based on oil markets…