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663.8 (-21.02) 21 May 2012 Bloomberg Tanker Company Index
News
West Africa suezmax earnings rush will be shortlived
Brokers say charterers have stepped back from the market
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Petrochemical buyers switch to LPG as naphtha price soars
Shipping demand reflects cargoes’ diverging fortunes
LNG exports fall in April -
BP orders four PSVs for North Sea
Region’s fortunes revived by tax breaks
Mid-range tonnage offers versatility
LNG carrier owners must order carefully to target future import growth
Last Word
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Stepping on the gas
Greece’s Fostiropoulos group is expanding , with LNG... -
Niarchos wins auction marathon
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation secures an Olympics... -
ExxonMobil takes two
SeaRiver vessels keep up with the Jones Act
Commentary
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Lame ducts and tipping points: innovation needs research
The overselling of emission-mitigating measures will... -
Pipeline dents Iranian position
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Buenos Aires bungles
Argentina’s wrong-headed nationalisation of YPF is bad...
North America
Clinton seeks Arctic role for the US
Secretary of State’s talk of climate change belies quest for energy security
- Looking into the crystal ball
- Talking heads: what does the industry think about it?
- ‘I am the IMO secretary general, nothing more, nothing less’
Europe
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Maersk’s offshore business stays buoyant as other divisions sink
Danish group to invest more in oil as barrel price remains high
Asia
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Mid-range tonnage offers versatility
LNG carrier owners must order carefully to target future import growth
Africa
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West African suezmax market ‘on fire’
Earnings soar $13,000 overnight
Middle East
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VLGCs buoyed by growth in Opec natural gas liquid output
Vessels earn more than $1m per month
Central & South America
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Argentina looks to import LNG spot cargoes after Repsol cancels volumes
Shipping market to tighten, leading to higher freight rates
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More Market Data
Imarex Tanker Futures
| Friday 18 May 12 | Q312 |
Q412 |
CAL13 |
|---|---|---|---|
| VL RT-CHIBA | 50.83 | 53 | 44.04 |
| SM BNY-PHIL | 69.5 | 73.5 | 62.36 |
| AM SV-WH | 90.5 | 100 | 93.54 |
Analysis
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Clinton seeks Arctic role for the US
Secretary of State’s talk of climate change belies... -
Maersk’s offshore business stays buoyant as other divisions sink
Danish group to invest more in oil as barrel price... -
Mid-range tonnage offers versatility
LNG carrier owners must order carefully to target... -
Shell offers vision of the future
Gas-to-liquids, floating liquefaction and a big pot of...
Exclusive audio interview with EU Navfor Commander Rear Admiral Duncan Potts on piracy
Offshore and Energy Special Report
A global overview of offshore opportunity
Special Reports
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Offshore and Energy Special Report
A global overview of offshore opportunity -
Maritime Centres: Japan
A look at Japan’s continuing evolution as a leading... -
Shipping and the environment
The maritime industry is facing up to a rising tide of... -
Heavylift special report
Lloyd’s List tracks the trends affecting the heavylift...
London warned over loss of hire cover
Current policy wording leaves too much open to interpretation


