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LATEST INSIGHTS
Saudi CP vs AG – FE Freight Rates
Nov 15, 2024
2024: China Grain Imports from the US v Panamax Spot TCE
Nov 15, 2024
China LPG Import
Nov 08, 2024
Commodity Chemicals Trade and Swing Tonnage
Nov 05, 2024
2024: China Iron Ore Imports from Australia v Capesize TCE
Oct 29, 2024
VLAC and VLEC Orderbook for 2024
Oct 25, 2024
Veg Oils Trade and Swing Tonnage
Oct 18, 2024
Japan's LPG Imports from US vs USG - Japan Freight Rates
Oct 16, 2024
Dry Bulkers S&P Volume v TC Averages
Oct 16, 2024
Specialty Chemicals Trade and Swing Tonnage
Oct 11, 2024
China Coal Imports v Steel Production
Oct 11, 2024
Global Deep-Sea Caustic Soda Trade
Oct 04, 2024
China's LPG Imports Fall in August as PDH Margins Decline and Operating Rates Drop
Sep 27, 2024
Caustic Soda Trade
Sep 20, 2024
China's Economic Struggles: Weak Demand, Faltering Property Market, and Slowing Growth Projections Through 2028
Sep 13, 2024
Swing Tonnage for Chemical Carriers in August
Sep 06, 2024
Aug 24
Oil prices increased due to supply disruptions in Libya and planned output cuts by Iraq
Aug 30, 2024
Asia's Soaring LNG Demand: Japan Leads the Surge Amid the Heatwave, Driving U.S. Exports Higher
Aug 23, 2024
US CPI Slows to 2.9% YoY, Core CPI at 3.2% as Energy and Food Prices Rise
Aug 16, 2024
Reserve Bank of India keeps repo rate unchanged at 6.5%
Aug 08, 2024
The Bank of England reduces interest rates to 5%
Aug 02, 2024
July 24
US Economy Grows Faster Than Expected in Q2; Inflation Eases
July 26, 2024
VLCCs to Enter Argentina's Oil Market Amid Vaca Muerta Output Surge and New Pipeline
July 19, 2024
Fed's Inflation Fight Nears End as Prices Decline, Rate Cuts Likely
July 12, 2024
US Crude Exports to Europe Hit Two-Year Low as Cheaper West African Oil Gains Favor
July 05, 2024
June 24
Dynamic Shifts in Tanker Markets: LR Volatility and Emerging Trends in Crude Tanker Utilization
June 28, 2024
Russia's Oil Exports to China Hit Seven-Month Low in May
June 21, 2024
U.S. Consumer Prices Hold Steady in May, Fed Likely to Delay Rate Cuts Amid Inflation
June 14, 2024
ECB Cuts Interest Rates for First Time in Five Years Amid Global Inflation
June 07, 2024
May 24
Houthi Strikes Disrupt Red Sea and Gulf of Aden: Significant Impact on Tanker Demand and Sailing Lengths
May 31, 2024
UK Expected to Experience Slower Inflation than Eurozone and US
May 23, 2024
In April, US Inflation Eased to 3.4%, Sparking Debates on Timing of Rate Cuts
May 17, 2024
BOE Leaves the Benchmark Lending Rates Unchanged
May 10, 2024
U.S. Benchmark Lending Rates Remain Unchanged
May 03, 2024
Apr 24
U.S. Real GDP Growth Slows to 1.6% in Q1 2024
Apr 26, 2024
Oil Prices Reach $90/bbl After Israel’s Attack on Iran
Apr 19, 2024
Milestone Achieved with First Ship-to-Ship Ammonia Transfer
Apr 12, 2024
Middle East Tensions Escalate Crude Prices Beyond $90/bbl
Apr 05, 2024
Mar 24
Geopolitical Tensions in the Red Sea: Impact on Global Shipping and Oil Market
Mar 22, 2024
India-EFTA Agreement: $100 Billion Investment Boost
Mar 15, 2024
Turkey Halts Russian Oil Imports at Dortyol Terminal Amid Sanctions Threats
Mar 08, 2024
China's growth takes a hit as Manufacturing operations decelerate
Mar 01, 2024
Feb 24
US Delay in LNG Project Approvals Set to Reshape Global LNG Market
Feb 23, 2024
Japan Sees Consecutive Economic Contraction Amid Weak Demand
Feb 16, 2024
Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East Gulf kept the Asia-Pacific LPG market subdued
Feb 09, 2024
Tanker Market Poised for Strong 2024 with Optimistic Freight Rate Outlook
Feb 02, 2024
Jan 24
Asia-Pacific LPG imports reached an all-time high in 2023
Jan 25, 2024
The Bank of England rate cut has sparked a global shift in investor sentiment, indicating a potential improvement in UK inflation
Jan 19, 2024
Seaborne crude oil exports from the UAE increased significantly in 2023
Jan 12, 2024
Dec 23
LPG Imports to China Fell in October : Negative PDH Margins
Dec 15, 2023
OPEC+ extends its voluntary cuts with an additional 700,000 b/d
Dec 01, 2023
Nov 23
Oil prices contract amid delays in OPEC+ meeting: disagreements over production levels
Nov 24, 2023
China ramps up efforts to attract FDI, boost consumption
Nov 17, 2023
Chinese economic growth projected at 5%
Nov 09, 2023
Oct 23
US GDP expands at 4.9% in Q3, beats market estimates
Oct 27, 2023
Australia's August LPG Exports Soar to 2-Year High
Oct 20, 2023
Unforeseen developments in the Baltic Sea: 27% Increase in Dark Fleet
Oct 13, 2023
Geopolitical Tensions Trigger Oil Price Surge and Market Volatility
Oct 06, 2023
Sep 23
VLCC Market on the rise with new October cargos
Sep 29, 2023
Significant Presence: Methanol-Powered Vessels Occupy 36% of the Orderbook
Sep 22, 2023
Turkish LPG Imports Soared 40% in 2023 Amid Rising Natural Gas Prices
Sep 15, 2023
Oil Prices Surge Past $90 as Saudi Arabia and Russia Extend Production Cut
Sep 08, 2023
Aug 23
Oil Prices Climb: Brent and WTI show gains amidst reduced Gasoil stocks, European Reserve drops, and falling U.S. Treasury Yields
Aug 25, 2023
Eurozone shows resilience despite economic headwinds
Aug 18, 2023
Demand worries persist: China's Manufacturing PMI contracts in July 2023, reflecting a decline in factory activity
Aug 11, 2023
OPEC+ Leaders, Saudi Arabia and Russia announce extended supply cuts to tighten oil market through september
AUG 04, 2023
July 23
Production Cuts by Saudi Arabia and Russia Drive Oil Prices Higher
July 03, 2023
June 23
Surprising Interest Rate Hike and Economic Stagnation; European Central Banks Grapple with Inflationary Pressures
June 26, 2023
China's revised GDP forecasts indicate a weakened recovery and highlight the need for policy support
June 19, 2023
ECB Takes Action: Interest Rates Up, Inflation Climbs, Growth Adjusted
June 12, 2023
OPEC+ extends Production cuts till end 2024: Saudi Arabia Cuts Production by 1 million b/d in July
June 05, 2023
May 23
Breakthrough in US Debt Ceiling Negotiations: Temporary Lift and Spending Caps Agreed Upon
May 29, 2023
Impending interest rate hikes and easing oil prices are expected to push OPEC+ towards another production cut in June
May 22, 2023
Europe's Rising Demand Boosts LR2 Tankers, but Time Charter Rates Remain Volatile
May 15, 2023
European benchmark LNG prices are at a 21 Month low
May 08, 2023
Modest Growth and Fluctuations Ahead for Chinese Oil Demand
May 01, 2023
Apr 23
VLCC rates drop as LR2s surge
Apr 24, 2023
OPEC+ cuts push oil prices to over $85 per barrel
Apr 17, 2023
OPEC+ Announces Surprise Production Cut of 1.16 million b/d
Apr 03, 2023
Mar 23
Russian Supplies Displace West African Crude into China and India
Mar 27, 2023
Banking woes ripple through the energy market, resulting in falling oil prices
Mar 20, 2023
OPEC Oil Output Remains Steady in February
Mar 13, 2023
US Manufacturing PMI at 47.3 in February 2023 – Reflecting fall in Manufacturing Activity for the Fourth Consecutive Month
Mar 06, 2023
Feb 23
Present-day China Resembles post-property bubble Japan
Feb 27, 2023
Optimism reigns supreme in the market, for how long will it continue?
Feb 20, 2023
Annual Inflation in the US Eases to 6.2% in January 2023
Feb 13, 2023
IMF Increases Global GDP Growth Forecasts by 0.2% for 2023 to 2.9%
Feb 06, 2023
Jan 23
China Recovers!
Jan 30, 2023
Despite easing inflation, central banks to continue to raise interest rates
Jan 23, 2023
Inflation Eases!
Jan 16, 2023
China Reopens!
Jan 09, 2023
Dec 22
Another Week of Mixed Signals
Dec 19, 2022
Oil prices slide again as recessionary concerns outweigh supply uncertainties
Dec 12, 2022
Russian gas continues to arrive in record quantities by sea in Europe
Dec 05, 2022
Nov 22
Sinopec of China has signed one of the largest LNG deals ever with QatarEnergy
Nov 28, 2022
Germany's gas shortage is possibly no longer a major issue
Nov 21, 2022
China eases COVID restrictions
Nov 14, 2022
US Federal Reserve increased interest rates by 75 basis points
Nov 07, 2022
Oct 22
Annual inflation in the Eurozone reached 10.7% in October, the highest since 1997
OCT 31, 2022
The consumer price index in the UK hit a 40-year high of 10.1%
OCT 25, 2022
The EIA reduces its oil demand growth estimates for 2022 and 2023 by 60,000 bpd and 470,000 bpd
OCT 17, 2022
OPEC agrees to an extraordinary oil supply cut of 2 million bd in November
OCT 10, 2022
Market anticipates a 500,000 bpd to 1 million bd production cut from the OPEC
OCT 03, 2022
Sep 22
US Federal Reserve announces another interest rate hike of 75 basis points
SEP 26, 2022
Japan reports its biggest trade deficit in over 9 years
SEP 20, 2022
China ends Covid-19 restrictions in Chengdu
SEP 19, 2022
Russia's first Deputy Prime Minister reports a much smaller GDP contraction for 2022
SEP 12, 2022
G7 imposes a price cap on Russian oil
SEP 05, 2022
Aug 22
Euro slides to a 20 year low
AUG 29, 2022
Germany eyes serious gas shorteges this winter
AUG 22, 2022
OPEC revised down its economic growth estimates for 2022
AUG 16, 2022
UK inflation hits a 40 years high
AUG 08, 2022
China eked out GDP growth of 0.4% in Q2 2022
AUG 01, 2022
Jul 22
ECB's first interest rate hike in over a decade
JUL 25, 2022
Inflation in the US soared to the highest since 1981
JUL 18, 2022
Economic activity falls as China re-imposes lockdowns
JUL 11, 2022
G7 mulls over a price cap on Russian supplies
JUL 04, 2022
Jun 22
The IMF slashes GDP growth forecast for 2023
JUN 27, 2022
Central Banks around the world increase interest rates
JUN 20, 2022
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