China Inches Closer To Russian Pipeline Deal
23 Oct 2014: Accompanied by Chinese president Xi Jinping, officials from China National Petroleum Corp made a whirlwind tour…
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Resurgent Upstream Boosts Malaysia’s LNG Prospects
18 Sep 2013: Malaysia’s resurgent upstream sector has been in the spotlight ever since the quick-fire announcements from Petronas…
Shell Puts Small-Scale Technology To Work At Elba Island
21 Aug 2013: While Cheniere’s Sabine Pass continues to garner headline after headline touting it as the first liquefaction…
Media Mentions
Riviera Maritime Media: Poten: changing Chinese import patterns scramble tanker trades
July 26, 2022
Chinese crude oil imports in June 2022 fell to a four-year low and…
TradeWinds News: VLCCs to benefit from China crude imports returning to growth, says Poten
July 25, 2022
VLCCs look set to benefit from a resumption in the growth of Chinese…
Hellenic Shipping News: US exports of crude oil and diesel are climbing even higher
July 20, 2022
Erik Broekhuizen, head of tanker research and consulting at Poten & Partners, noted…
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OPEC’s Bunker Boost
28 Sept 2018: Last weekend, OPEC published its annual long-term World Oil Outlook, which forecasts global oil demand through…
That Sinking Feeling
21 Sep 2018;
On May 8, President Trump announced the U.S. withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal. After a grace…
Railway To Heaven
14 Sep 2018;
Large oceangoing tankers are generally considered the most cost-efficient way to move crude oil over long distances…
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Asphalt Weekly Monitor
26 Jul 2019
- East Coast retail asphalt prices steady except for CT, with flux prices status quo.
- Wholesale asphalt pricing…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
19 Jul 2019
- East Coast retail asphalt prices mostly steady or lower, with flux prices unchanged.
- Wholesale asphalt and flux…
Asphalt Weekly Monitor
12 Jul 2019
- Paving projects got restarted this week in the U.S. following the Holiday week.
- East Coast retail asphalt prices…
