Transatlantic Oil Swap
17 Feb 2017: Historically, the transatlantic product trade has been a significant source of employment for product tankers. The…
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Tanker Opinions
Poten & Partners tanker research and consulting group monitors and analyzes tanker market and energy developments around the world and advises companies on strategy development and implementation. Below you will find our team’s Weekly Tanker Opinions. To subscribe, click here.
Erik Broekhuizen
OPEC Cuts Down Tanker Demand
Erik Broekhuizen
10 Feb 2017: It appears that the whole world (at least the people that are interested in oil supply…
Erik Broekhuizen
Pipe Dreams Re-Awakening
Erik Broekhuizen
3 Feb 2017: On January 24, in his first week in office, President Trump issued several memos and an…
Erik Broekhuizen
Afra-Maxed Out?
Erik Broekhuizen
27-Jan-2017: In 2016, global dirty (crude and dirty products) Aframax ton-mile demand increased by 1.1% compared to 2015 while…
Erik Broekhuizen
Tanker Supply Cloud Has A Silver Lining
Erik Broekhuizen
19 Jan 2017: We recently updated the age profile statistics for the tanker fleet. At first glance, this is…
Erik Broekhuizen
Deal … Or No Deal?
Erik Broekhuizen
12 Jan 2017: One year ago, the United Nations lifted its sanctions against Iran after the International Atomic Energy…
Erik Broekhuizen
Groundhog Day
Erik Broekhuizen
5 Jan 2017: There were only minor changes in the rankings of the top dirty spot charterers in 2016…
Erik Broekhuizen
Christmas (de-)Stocking
Erik Broekhuizen
22-Dec-2016: In recent years, global oil markets have focused on the growth of the Strategic Petroleum Reserves (SPR) in…
Erik Broekhuizen
Redefining Refining
Erik Broekhuizen
15 Dec 2016: The recent discussions about the OPEC and non-OPEC production cuts and their impact on oil prices…
Erik Broekhuizen
The Dark Days Before Christmas
Erik Broekhuizen
09 December 2016: Clouds have been gathering above the tanker market for some time now. The orderbook for delivery…
Erik Broekhuizen
Against All Odds
Erik Broekhuizen
01 Dec 2016: On September 28, OPEC announced that they planned to reduce output to stabilize the oil markets. They…
Erik Broekhuizen
Worldscale Talks Turkey
Erik Broekhuizen
23 Nov 2016: As we are approaching the end of another eventful year in the tanker market, owners and…
