TradeWinds News: VLCC rates rising
11 March 2020:
Shipbroker Poten & Partners said it is seeing several deals negotiated for short-term charters of six to…
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Reuters: Tanker rates surge as traders hunt for ships to store cheap oil
10 March 2020
“We are seeing several deals being negotiated for short-term (6-12 months) charters, with one already concluded. The…
Riviera Maritime Media: Coronavirus: Chinese oil production takes a hit as bunker fuel demand shrinks
9 March 2020
Shipbrokers Poten & Partners said the Chinese Government’s travel restrictions have resulted in reduced global demand for…
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A Pause in Ethanol Contribution to US Energy Independence
Almost forgotten amidst the current excitement over rising US tight oil production, a critical US policy instrument towards US…
Recovering Chinese Data Supporting Oil Imports
As China’s new fifth generation leaders were announced to their public this week, a wave of encouraging assessments of…
Post-Sandy Focus Shifting to Distillate Markets
With the New York City area facing severe shortages of gasoline following Hurricane Sandy — featuring the unwanted 1970s…
LNG & Natural Gas Opinions
Weekly Asphalt Headlines
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- Paving activity restarts following the Labor Day weekend, with weather mostly good.
- East Coast retail asphalt price ranges slightly higher…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- Markets quiet down late in the week going into the Labor Day weekend.
- East Coast retail asphalt price ranges mostly…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast retail asphalt prices firm somewhat in several locations.
- East Coast wholesale asphalt and wholesale flux prices move higher…
