Seatrade Maritime News: Coronavirus hits shipping demand and rates, CNOOC declares force majeure
10 February 2020
While other major Chinese importers like PetroChina and Sinopec are looking to defer cargoes as their first…
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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…
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…
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The Mid-Continental Divide
A recent pipeline spill into Montana’s Yellowstone River has added fuel to the fire surrounding the TransCanada Keystone pipeline…
In-dia for the Long Haul
The high crude oil price environment seen in 2011 has raised concern that inflationary pressure could interfere with the…
Uncle Sam Slight of Hand
The move this week by President Obama and his administration to release Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) crude oil should…
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Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- East Coast paving prices were mostly steady, with some price assessments raising.
- Midwest barge activity quiet and steady on river…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- Several east Coast retail paving price assessments move higher or narrow.
- Some wholesale paving prices narrow, while other ranges widen.
- Many…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
- The Asphalt Institute held its Annual fall meeting in Chandler, Arizona Nov. 30 – Dec. 2.
- Several east Coast retail…
