New Chinese Importers Facing Tough Approvals for Terminals
14 December 2016: Aspiring LNG importers in China are going through a more stringent government approval process for proposed…
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French Nuclear Outages Spike NW Europe Gas, Power Prices
7 December 2016: France will be without a significant amount of its nuclear generation capacity over winter, increasing demand…
Growing LNG-to-Power Sector Lures Several New Players
11 November 2016: Floating import terminals could help fuel more than 15 GW of new power generation capacity expected to…
Media Mentions
Riviera Maritime Media: Is this the calm before the storm for tanker demand?
September 5, 2022
Poten & Partners looks at the risk of supply…
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…
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Tanker Opinions
OPEC+, OPEC- or NOPEC
24 May 2019: OPEC production has always been a significant driver of tanker demand and rate volatility. Most of its…
Back to Square One
10 May 2019: After the tanker freight market recovered in the fourth quarter of 2018, most analysts (including ourselves) expected…
Russian Roulette for Refiners
3 May 2019: Last week, reports surfaced that Russian Urals crude flowing through the Druzhba pipeline was contaminated with organic…
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Weekly Asphalt Headlines
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
14 Feb 2020
- The rack activity on the East Coast is limited. Retail prices were mostly steady this week.
- East Coast…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
7 Feb 2020
- Rack activity remains slow on the East Coast, with retail pricing firmer in many areas.
- East Coast asphalt…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
31 Jan 2020
- Rack activity sluggish on the East Coast, with retail pricing holding steady.
- East Coast asphalt and flux barge…
