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Jun 02, 2023

Crude Closes Higher Ahead of Weekend OPEC+ Meeting

July WTI crude oil (CLN23 ) on Friday closed up +1.64 (+2.34%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN23 ) closed up +6.45 (+2.65%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Friday closed moderately higher. Crude prices rose Friday in hopes of stronger Chinese energy demand after Bloomberg reported the Chinese government is working...

Jun 02, 2023

Crude Rallies Ahead of Weekend OPEC+ Meeting

July WTI crude oil (CLN23 ) this morning is up +1.22 (+1.74%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN23 ) is up +3.57 (+1.479%). July Nymex natural gas (NGN23 ) is up +0.038 (+1.76%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are moderately higher. Crude prices are climbing in hopes of stronger...

Jun 02, 2023

India's stance on Ukraine war a strategic interest: Singapore-based think tank

While the long-standing Ukraine war has disrupted trade relations and supply chains globally, Singapore-based International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) has said that India calling for diplomacy in the Ukraine war is a calculated step. The study finds that the war has helped India import oil at discounted rates.

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LPG Special Report – From winter…

Access our exclusive LPG report, compiled using Vortexa's proprietary data, looking in-depth at LPG global market dynamics. This report answers the question of LPG…

Russian diesel increases towards Turkey for…

Turkey’s Russian seaborne diesel/gasoil imports hit record highs in February as Russian barrels continue to muscle in and redistribute European energy flows.

Will China lean more on Russian…

China’s crude oil imports from Russia are set to pick up to a new record in March. Will the momentum continue as China’s fuel…

February 27, 2023

US LPG exports to Asia surge,…

US LPG exports to Asia are surging to a multi-year high in February but incremental supplies are not likely heading to China amid ample…

February 24, 2023

Smooth sailing for Russian CPP in…

What are the first lessons we see in the CPP market following the EU import ban on Russian products?

February 21, 2023

OPEC-11 crude loadings climb in February…

In this insight, we investigate the different trends emerging in crude/condensate loadings from key producers and the impact on global supplies.

February 16, 2023

LSFO outlook tightens on recovering gasoline…

An early rally in global gasoline markets recently is fueling expectations of tightening low-sulphur fuel oil (LSFO) supplies, keeping prices for the residual fuel…

February 14, 2023

Takeaways from the Vortexa and Eurasia…

The Vortexa and Eurasia Group webinar on 9 February proved to be an essential watch for anyone needing to understand the impact of reshuffling…

February 08, 2023

Light distillates come into focus

The massive shifts away from light distillates production and trade toward middle distillates during 2022 and into 2023 could provide support for light distillates…

February 02, 2023

Clean tankers seeking stability after a…

Clean tanker markets have seen a freight rate decline across the board so far this year despite strong momentum in late 2022. Our freight…

January 31, 2023

Will Russia struggle to find new…

We review the trends in Russian diesel, crude and other products for exports, imports and oil on the water, singling out factors that define…

January 25, 2023

New key locations emerging for Russian…

As the world adjusts to new trade flows of Russian crude oil, we at Vortexa see an increase in ship-to-ship transfer activity (STS), at…

January 24, 2023

Favorable tailwinds developing for US seaborne…

US crude exports are expected to remain strong, as indications of demand from refiners in Asia surface along with the existing pull from Europe.

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