Pioneering sustainable technologies in bulk
Nikolaos Apodiakos represents the third generation of bulk carrier owner, Victoria Steamship Co. Ltd, which was set up by his…
Tankers: China’s Crude Imports Muddle Market Dynamics
Tanker market dynamics are being muddled by a seeming shift in China’s crude oil import patterns. In its latest weekly…
Royal Navy Tracks Two Russian Task Forces Through UK Waters
The Royal Navy, Royal Fleet Auxiliary and RAF have maintained constant watch on two Russian naval task groups passing the…
EU’s Maritime Spatial Plan for the Aegean Angers Turkey
Following a recent update of maritime spatial planning (MSP) maps in the European MSP Platform, Turkey has expressed displeasure with…
Crude Behavior: What Are Oil Prices Telling Us?
In the eight weeks from early August to mid-September, America’s benchmark oil price (West Texas Intermediate) fell from the mid-$80s…
OSG’s CEO Proposes One-Cent Export Tax to Fund U.S. Tankers
In the event of a major war in the Western Pacific, U.S. forces are going to need fuel, and a…