USA Today: Oil Prices Seep into Asphalt Costs, Detour Road Work
“USA Today reported on the “soaring prices of oil-based asphalt.” ‘The mix used to resurface roads consists of gravel…
Tipping a Balance
In tightly balanced tanker markets, any ripple in either short-term vessel supply or demand can potentially swing freight rates…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- Paving work slows at week’s end due to upcoming US Memorial Day Holiday.
- East Coast retail prices stable to firm…
Start Your Engines
This weekend may serve as one of the first official tests of whether demand for products can withstand current…
9th Annual LNG Contracts, Trading & Pricing Conference
London: 21 May – 22 May 2008
Stephen Thompson and Jan Bruil of Poten & Partners will be speaking on…
Lloyd’s List: Safe Bulkers Heads for Wall Street
“Lloyd’s List reported on the recent registration statement filed by Safe Bulkers in connection with a planned $220 million…
Associated Press: Safe Bulkers Plans Initial Public Offering
“The AP reported that “Greek drybulk shipper Safe Bulkers Inc. said Friday it plans an initial public offering of…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast retail prices mostly stable during the week.
- Suppliers raise prices mid-month in many Midwest and western US locations.
- California…
Follow The Leader
The Atlantic Basin spot tanker market has seen substantial strengthening in the past week, in particular the VLCCs and…
Reuters: Greek Shipping Firm Safe Bulkers Files for U.S. IPO
“Reuters reported that “Safe Bulkers Inc, a Greek shipping company, said on Friday it is planning an initial public…
