Asia Times: Australia to bear brunt of China virus slowdown
10 February 2020
Almost half of China’s LNG imports come from Australia, according to Poten & Partners, a global brokerage, energy…
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S&P Global Platts: Australian LNG exports most vulnerable to coronavirus disruptions: analysts
10 February 2020
“Australian cargoes are likely to be hit hardest by force majeure declarations as they are some of…
Reuters: Record low LNG spot prices attract bargain hunters
10 February 2020
Energy shipbroker and consultancy firm Poten & Partners said on Friday at least five LNG cargoes had…
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A Delayed Launch
Although estimates of how long repair work will last are better left until Motiva completes its inspection assessments, guesses…
US Crude Stock Build Continues
Six weeks ago, we observed that a surprise US crude inventory build was consistent with seasonal patterns, risk aversion…
Chinese Crude Sourcing Offers Continued Support to VLCCs
The rapid growth of Chinese oil product demand, refining capacity and crude imports has been a supportive feature of…
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Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast retail markets are steadfast this week for paving grades and flux.
- East Coast wholesale asphalt cement prices move…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast markets are unchanged this week for wholesale/retail paving grades and flux.
- Isolated reports of Midwest price reductions—assessed ranges…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast wholesale asphalt and flux prices steady.
- East Coast retail asphalt prices are mixed – flux retail unchanged.(2)
- Some Midwest…
