Brazil Hikes LNG Imports On Southern Drought
Brazil is back in the spot market after a relatively quiet 2011, with recent buying activity from state-owned Petrobras…
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Business Intelligence Products
US Export Applications Soar as LNG Interest Builds
Export applications totaling over 13 Bcf/d have now been received by the US Department of Energy from eight separate…
Monetization Options Eyed For Israel’s Leviathan Field
After recently sizing up the reserve base at Israel’s giant Leviathan field to 17 Tcf, operator Noble Energy is…
Media Mentions
TradeWinds News: US product export cuts could supercharge tanker rates, says Poten
September 5, 2022
Already strong product tanker rates could be driven even higher if the US…
Natural Gas Intelligence: Gazprom Shuts Down Nord Stream 1 Indefinitely Due to Oil Leak
September 2, 2022
That will provide a cushion, but “Europe is going to face a very…
Seatrade Maritime News: MOL orders first VLCC newbuilds in over a year
August 31, 2022
According to brokers Poten & Partners in a recent report the last VLCC…
Events
Tanker Opinions
Here We Go Again
11 November 2018: One of the most anticipated events in the oil and tanker market will go into effect on…
Backyard Barrels
26 October 2018:
Sometimes things just work out. Until 2006, the United States was a significant (and growing) net importer…
Tanker Rate Swings
19 Oct 2018;
VLCC rates on the benchmark TD3c (Ras Tanura – Ningbo) averaged around $16,500 per day during September. …
LNG & Natural Gas Opinions
Weekly Asphalt Headlines
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
20 Sep 2019
- Oil prices surged higher early in the week on news of attacks on Saudi oil facilities, with…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
13 Sep 2019
- East Coast retail asphalt prices mostly steady, with flux pricing declining in most areas.
- Wholesale asphalt prices…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
6 Sep 2019
- Paving activity was slow early in the week, due to the Labor Day holiday.
- East Coast retail asphalt…
