South Africa Poised to Join LNG Import Club
South Africa could soon join Argentina, Brazil and Chile in the southern hemisphere’s import club. The Petroleum, Oil and…
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Maritime Authority Cracks Down On Sulfur Emissions
The International Maritime Organization’s Marine Environmental Protection Committee has approved stricter fuel standards to reduce emissions of sulfur oxides from…
Shale Gas Emerges As Hot New Exploration Play In U.S.
It is often said that the toughest parts of the animal make the tastiest soup, provided they are cooked…
Media Mentions
TradeWinds News: Putin’s war of aggression risks giving Russian shipping pariah status
March 3, 2022
This would mean more long-haul trips from the Baltic and Black Sea but…
The Maritime Executive: Some Dockers’ Unions Are Beginning to Refuse Russian Cargoes
March 3, 2022
Since they remain legal, Russian LNG cargoes continue to trade on the open…
Lloyd’s List: Europe looks to cut reliance on Russian natural gas
March 3, 2022
According to Poten & Partners, spot flows from Russia appeared…
Events
Tanker Opinions
Libya Primes The Pump
4 Aug 2017: On April 8, 2016, we wrote a Poten Tanker Opinion about Libya entitled “More From the…
Keeping Exports In The LOOP
28 Jul 2017: The announcement this week that Louisiana Offshore Oil Port (LOOP) is thinking about getting involved in…
Caribbean Tankers in Trouble?
21 Jul 2017: On Monday, July 17 U.S. President Trump stated that “The United States will not stand by…
LNG & Natural Gas Opinions
Weekly Asphalt Headlines
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
01 Jun 2018
- East Coast retail asphalt and flux prices move higher throughout the region.
- Barge prices for asphalt and flux…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
25 May 2018
- East Coast retail asphalt prices mostly steady this last full week of May, but costs are rising.
- Barge…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
18 May 2018
- East Coast retail asphalt prices rise in many locations, with flux prices stable this week.
- Barge prices for…
