MTBE is a Four Letter Word
The Clean Air Act of 1990 started the ball rolling with regard to reformulated…
Bloomberg: OPEC Production ‘Supports’ Oil Supertanker Rates
“Drawing from numerous Poten statements, Bloomberg based this article on how “OPEC’s decision to keep crude oil production to…
OPEC Production Staying the Course
One of the more closely watched meetings for tanker owners and charterers is…
The Return of the “Double Exponential”
For the first time in 20 years we are seeing the re-emergence of…
Lloyd’s List: Disruption Caused by Militants Lowers World Oil Supply
“Lloyd’s List based this article on Poten & Partners’ recent weekly tanker market opinion. “Poten ‘ Partners says there…
Bloomberg: Oil Tankers Rates Fall As Nigerian Exports Decline
“Poten is cited in this article regarding Oil Tanker Rates and Nigerian Exports. “Oil Tanker rates fell after rebel…
Nigeria Slipping Away
Suppliers in Oman, Nigeria, Trinidad and Australia have commissioned no less than five trains…
Bloomberg: Poten & Partners’ Shelley Comments On LPG Production, Demand
“Colin Shelley, general manager of liquefied petroleum gas consulting at Poten & Partners comments on LPG production and demand….
Shipyard Prices: Up, Up and Away?
While most of the interest in the tanker market may focus on rates,…
Greeks and Norwegians Talk Ships
The Twelfth Annual Shipping Conference of the Hellenic and the Norwegian-American Chambers of Commerce…