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Imbalance in supply and demand fundamentals in Atlantic MR market favours the Gulf of Mexico

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Jul 10, 2025

China’s Iranian crude imports near record high again

China imported over 1.7 mbd of Iranian crude in June—just shy of the March record. But what’s different this time?

Jul 09, 2025

LNG Special Report: As Middle East tensions ease, summer dynamics across China and Europe define the market

Easing Middle East tensions are influencing summer price trends, while diverging demand patterns across China and Europe are reshaping the…

Jul 04, 2025

Global crude/condensate supplies show surprising upside despite muted OPEC-8 exports

Despite relaxed voluntary production targets, OPEC-8 crude exports remained stable, while the rest of OPEC+ crude exports show growth over…

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Transpacific demand offers new optionality for…

In this insight, we look at an increasingly robust source of demand: Americas West Coast demand for transport fuels from APAC. This increases the…

US and Europe scramble for jet…

A jet fuel supply crunch in the US and Europe is drawing long-haul barrels from the East, but supplies are capped at a time…

October 15, 2020

An Alaskan anomaly: Jet fuel imports…

We examine how Alaska's jet fuel market has run against the wider global trend of persistently weak demand.

Vortexa Snapshot: Crude in floating storage…

Vortexa Snapshot: Crude in floating storage off PADD 5 builds