Bunkerworld: Hard to Pinpoint, Impact of 0.50% Sulphur Limit on Singapore Market
“IFO sales in 2025 could range from 22 to 135 million mt, depending on how many vessels use scrubbers,…
Follow The Yellow Brick Road – US Debt Limit Revision
Welcome to Oz! While it is nothing new, now more than ever it seems the United States government is…
Platts: Australia’s Increasing Oil, NGL Output to Help Aframax Market Report
“The Aframax market in Southeast Asia and in the Fast East can expect some support as Australia’s crude and…
Land Down Under
Despite persistent weakness in most OECD economies, continued demand for Australia’s commodities, particularly from its rapidly developing Asian neighbors,…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast asphalt retail prices slip in some Mid-Atlantic markets- elsewhere unchanged.
- Midwest wholesale supply for paving mostly steady—some retail…
Lloyd’s List: Medium Range Tanker Rates Inch Up on More Atlantic Cargo
“US gasoline imports rise slightly but brokers warn overall demand is still low . . . Lower US gasoline…
Lloyd’s List: The Strategic Petroleum Reserve
“International Energy Agency in move to push stocks into the market to meet a shortfall in supplies . ….
Bunkerworld: Rising Bunker Bills Drastically Eroding Profitability
“Rising bunker prices have eaten into tanker owners’ profit margins, especially those with significant exposure to the spot market,…
Treading Water
As we settle into the third quarter of 2011, outlooks for the health of the global economy have been…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast asphalt retail prices decline slightly in many areas.
- East Coast flux retail and barge prices hold steady –…