Last year was undoubtedly a volatile year for Crude Tankers, with changes in global oil production and an unforeseen pandemic leaving the market rejoicing at times, but ultimately fraught with uncertainty. In this article, we will use VesselsValue supp…
Crude Tanker market still showing signs of volatility into 2021 Read More »
Qatar Petroleum (QP) has issued an invitation to tender (ITT) to various LNG shipowners for the chartering of LNG carriers. QP requires these ships to transport LNG produced at its North Field expansion project and the Golden Pass LNG export project as…
Qatar Petroleum’s tender for future LNG ships – How do potential returns compare? Read More »
Twenty-one months ago seems an eternity given the challenges the world now faces, yet I clearly recall sitting on the trading floor and hearing excited chatter that enquiries were being received for VLSFO. I have to say I gave a little sigh of relief t…
VLSFO then, now and next Read More »
As global LNG production continues to grow, the industry is turning its thoughts towards the next generation of carrier vessels that will underpin the supply chain for this vital energy source. In an era dominated by the drive for decarbonisation and e…
LNG carriers – the future is flexible Read More »
While the COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on society and many national and local economies, it has – alongside the recent incident in the Suez Canal – also served to highlight the fundamental importance of the maritime indust…
How the maritime sector can make smart ports a reality for all Read More »