IT Admin Lloyd’s List: NYK Group Rumored to be Selling Another VLCC in Secondhand Market IT Admin “In its weekly comment piece, US-based brokers Poten & Partners said that although the fourth quarter is sometimes thought… Read More
IT Admin The Peninusla (Qatar): Mideast Tanker Rates Fall on Slower Business IT Admin “Crude oil tanker earnings on the major Middle East route slipped yesterday as cargo fixing momentum faded and the… Read More
IT Admin Fairplay: Tanker Lives Shortening? IT Admin “The anticipated removal of the remaining single-hull tankers is unlikely to have any meaningful impact in reducing [VLCC and… Read More
IT Admin Platts: Regional Gas Pricing to Continue IT Admin “Segmentation of the global gas market into distinct pricing regions shows no signs of altering, as the US becomes… Read More
IT Admin The Wall Street Journal: BG, Cheniere Forge Gas-Export Pact IT Admin “The U.S. moved a step closer to becoming a major exporter of natural gas Wednesday as British energy company… Read More
IT Admin Platts: VLCC bookings by China charterers from Caribbean up 250% since 2006 IT Admin “VLCC fixtures done by Chinese charterers out of the Caribbean to South East Asia have increased by over 250%… Read More
IT Admin Tradewinds: Caribs More Crucial IT Admin “Chinese charterers are booking 250% more VLCCs from the Caribbean than they did five years ago . . …. Read More
IT Admin The Wall Street Journal: Big Gas Projects Face Tight Australia Labor Pool IT Admin “Energy companies in Australia have a jobs problem: They are creating too many at once. Companies including Chevron Corp.,… Read More
IT Admin Lloyd’s List: Newbuildings Keep Arriving as VLCC Values Plunge IT Admin “Plunging secondhand values of very large crude carriers pose tough questions for owners as newbuildings continue to flow off… Read More
IT Admin Lloyd’s List: Piracy Threat Eats Away at Tanker Daily Earnings IT Admin Piracy attacks have caused the number of large oil tankers transiting the Suez Canal to plummet more than 50%… Read More
IT Admin AOL Energy: After Fukushima, Japan Faces Costly Options IT Admin “Increasing numbers of nuclear reactors are being kept off-line in Japan as local governments respond to public fears about… Read More
IT Admin Bunkerworld: Shipowners Bear Brunt of Voyage Deviation Bunker Costs IT Admin “Shipowners, already suffering from weak rates, have been bearing the brunt of additional voyage costs in diversions to avoid… Read More