All the President’s Men
This week the global market continued to feel the weight of the 800 pound gorilla pressing down, dashing any…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- Venezuela cancels four cargoes of Boscan crude to NuStar
- Many Gulf Coast area retail locations reported lower prices this week.
- US…
Thriving Through the Storm
As the winds of misfortune shape the revival of the World’s economic future, a maxim – perhaps forgotten by…
Mare Forum 2009
Houston, TX: 11 Feb – 12 Feb 2009
Megan McCurdy, Head of Marine Research & Consulting at Poten & Partners,…
The Business Times (Singapore): Oil, Petrochem Players Bank on Chinese Buyers
“‘We are seeing some signs of life in the Asian industry,’ Colin Shelley, consulting manager at UK’s Poten &…
Platts: Global Petchem, Naphtha Demand to Recover 2010-2011
“Quoting from Peter Manning’s presentation at the condensate and naphtha forum in Singapore, Platts reported that “global petrochemical demand…
Chicken Little
With the contraction of the global economy, the question on the minds of many is how it will affect…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- U.S. and Canada winter halts most paving activity.
- Wholesale markets remained active — prices steady in most areas.
- Gulf Coast asphalt…
Changing Almost in a Blink
As the Obama Administration continues to rev its policy engines, sacred cows of many self-interest groups may become road-kill…
