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Poten parent BGC Partners snaps up Houston-based Sage Energy …
Oct 10, 2024 · Poten & Partners parent the BGC Group has acquired Texas energy and environmental brokerage Sage Energy Partners. Terms of the deal announced on Thursday were not disclosed.
Owners circulating shadow fleet VLCCs for demolition as sanctions …
Dec 6, 2024 · VLCCs aged over 20 years made up 14% of oil on VLCCs this year, from 5% in 2021, the brokerage said. Iranian crude oil exports have soared from 400,000 barrels per day in 2020 to 1.4m bpd in 2024.
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Chinese shipbuilder and logistics firm both break into tanker …
May 1, 2024 · The Shandong-based yard has struck a deal with a domestic owner for two firm MR tankers plus an option for two additional vessels. Huanghai disclosed that it was contracted by Chinese logistic ...
First and only VLCC newbuilding of 2024 takes a bow
Jan 24, 2024 · The 300,000-dwt newbuilding Eagle Veracruz is one of a series of LNG dual-fuelled VLCCs built at Hanwha Ocean and fixed on charter to energy major Shell.
Asian port congestion continues to get worse, warns Linerlytica
Jun 5, 2024 · “Waiting times have also risen across all main Chinese port regions, with Shanghai and Qingdao experiencing the longest delays.” Congestion globally has edged up to 2.1m teu, and further ...
Marinakis and Fredriksen line up VLCC orders totalling $1.3bn – …
Jan 10, 2024 · Influential shipowners Evangelos Marinakis and John Fredriksen have separately pencilled in a total of up to 10 VLCC newbuildings worth almost $1.3bn at the same Chinese shipbuilder but with ...
Tanker newbuilding orders pile up as shipowners bank on long …
Jan 4, 2024 · A new wave of Middle East refineries and demand for tonnage on long-haul Russian routes in 2023 drove tanker newbuilding orders to levels three times higher than the previous year, according to ...