TradeWinds News: Rate rethink needed as economic lifespan of LNG carriers shrinks, Poten says
February 10, 2021
Charterers need to support rates for LNG carriers as their economic lifetime changes or risk a lack…
Lloyd’s List: LNG shipping hears restocking will cushion it from summer lows
Riviera Maritime Media: Poten tanker demand analysis: surge in ultra-long voyages
February 9, 2021
Poten & Partners’ analysis of tanker trade routes reveals a 133% increase in tonne-mile demand on the…
TradeWinds News: Tanker tonne-miles collapsed on routes to Japan and the West in 2020, says Poten
February 8th, 2021
Poten & Partners, analysing data from Lloyd’s List Intelligence, concluded global demand in the sector fell 5%…
Seatrade Maritime News: Tanker shipping tonne-mile demand down 5% in 2020
February 8th, 2021
“The collapse in European oil demand as a result of Covid-19 pushed record volumes of North Sea…
Riviera Maritime Media: Popularity of X-DF propulsion propels BOG compressor milestone
February 1, 2021
Together, diesel-cycle, high-pressure MAN B&W ME-GI and WinGD Otto-cycle, low-pressure engine technology account for 12% of the…
TradeWinds News: Biden’s Keystone rejection strikes positive tone for tanker owners
January 26, 2021
Brokerage Poten & Partners tanker research head Erik Broekhuizen expects Biden’s move to prompt Canadian oil producers…
Seatrade Maritime News: US restrictions on Canada’s oil pipeline may benefit tanker shipping
January 25, 2021
Recent US moves to restrict pipeline imports of Canada’s crude oil may benefit the tanker shipping market,…
TradeWinds News: VLGCs in freefall as tonnage builds and Aramco cancels cargoes
January 22, 2021
Shipbroker and consultant Poten & Partners said these market inefficiencies would likely outweigh any risks from a…