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Apr 29, 2025
LNG Special Report: Geopolitical tensions, flex in EU storage directives and accelerating LNG supply growth easing the LNG market tightness
Northeast Asia’s LNG demand is weakening, shaped by reduced Chinese gas demand. While European LNG imports reached a record high…
Apr 25, 2025
New bunker regulations in the Mediterranean Sea disrupt traditional VLSFO usage
Structural changes in bunker demand are set to kick in with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) designating the Mediterranean Sea…
Apr 22, 2025
Saudi crude exports primed for uptick in May
Saudi crude exports are primed for growth in May as the Kingdom’s production quotas increase, coinciding with more aggressively discounted…
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March 13, 2025
Americas Aframax demand could take a…
In this piece, we examine the impacts of the non-renewal of Chevron’s licence, the potential repositioning of Aframax and potential repercussions on VLCC tankers.
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April 09, 2024
Aframax rates could face further weakening…
Seasonal factors in the Atlantic Basin and increasing sanctioning activity could play a vital role in shaping the trajectory of freight rates in Q2…
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December 06, 2023
Opaque market players’ crude exports reach…
This insight explores how Iran, Russia & Venezuela, comprising the opaque market, have seen their combined crude exports reach a 4-year high in 2023.
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July 21, 2022
Iran crude/condensate review H1 2022
This insight explores Iran’s declining crude/condensate exports through H1 2022, strengthened trade with Venezuela and Russia’s impact on Iranian fleet activity.
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June 15, 2021
China’s independent refiners maneuver new diluted…
A flood of diluted bitumen cargoes has rapidly filled up storage tanks in Shandong, as traders and refiners scrambled to offload the cargoes before…
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November 09, 2020
The Interwoven Global Tanker Trade: The…
Vortexa and Windward build a case for the importance of risk management in shipping, in a case study on Venezuela
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The Interwoven Global Tanker Trade: The Venezuela Case Study
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