IT Admin Bloomberg: Shell Hired Most Tankers in 2011, Unipec Was Second, Poten Says IT Admin “Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Europe’s biggest oil company, was the world’s largest charterer of tankers to haul crude in… Read More
IT Admin Bunkerworld: Consultancy Considers Impact of Sanctions Against Iran IT Admin “Sanctions against Iran by the European Union (EU) would be unlikely to have a major impact on global fuel… Read More
IT Admin Bunkerworld: 2011 Tanker Market Shows Virtue of Slow Steaming IT Admin “The weak freight rate environment in 2011 has seen tanker operators pushing for lower voyage speeds in a bid… Read More
IT Admin Bloomberg: Libya Says Oil Output Tops One Million Barrels a Day as Industry Recovers IT Admin “Libya, holder of Africa’s biggest oil reserves, is now pumping “more than a million” barrels a day as the… Read More
IT Admin Bloomberg: Libya May Load 420,000 Tons of Crude on Four Tankers This Week IT Admin “Four tankers have been booked so far to load 420,000 metric tons of crude oil in Libya this week,… Read More
IT Admin Tradewinds: PetroBangla Opens Bidding for FSRU IT Admin “State-run PetroBangla has invited four pre-qualified parties to submit bids to provide a floating regasification terminal. . . Broker… Read More
IT Admin Platts: Total, Cheniere Still Eye LNG Deal IT Admin “France’s Total is still negotiating with Cheniere Energy to buy LNG from the proposed Sabine Pass LNG export project… Read More
IT Admin Bunkerworld: Tanker Flat Rate in 2012 to Rise on Higher Bunker Costs IT Admin “The higher tanker flat rates issued by the Worldscale Association for 2012 reflects the increase in fuel costs seen… Read More
IT Admin Platts: New Planned Global VLCC Pool May Not Push Up Freight Levels IT Admin “The teaming up of four large shipowners to form a new global VLCC pool has evoked mixed feelings among… Read More
IT Admin Bloomberg: Mitsui O.S.K, Maersk to Control 12% of Tankers IT Admin “Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd., A.P. Moeller-Maersk AS and other shipowners will control about 12 percent of supertankers under their… Read More
IT Admin Inside Futures: Barchart Morning Call IT Admin “Jan crude oil prices this morning are up +88 cents a barrel and Jan gasoline is +6.61 cents per… Read More
IT Admin Fairplay: VLCC Crude Shipments Face Changes IT Admin “Seaborne crude oil trade patterns are being changed by the use of alternative crude sources and falling US demand,… Read More