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China PetroChina Takes on Fuel Oil Storage Tanks

Apr 1, 2016

Major Chinese trader PetroChina Singapore has leased fuel oil storage tanks at Port Klang, Malaysia, with intentions to develop that hub into a bunker fuel supply outlet, said trade sources Thursday. Fuel oil storage capacity at the Port ...

Tags: PetroChina, fuel supply, Fuel oil

Weak Crude Adds to Ara Propane Woes as Spot Demand Slumps

Dec 16, 2015

A weak crude complex which has seen futures values drop to multi-year lows is only adding to an already depressed Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp spot propane market, where demand has failed to benefit from any increase in end-user heating ...

Tags: Weak Crude, temperatures, propane

US Refinery Margin Tracker: Unquenchable Gasoline Demand a Gift for US Refiners

Dec 15, 2015

Unseasonably strong gasoline demand is proving for US refiners to be the gift that keeps on giving this holiday season, as support from seasonal diesel demand is tamped down by record high temperatures across much of the US. Gasoline ...

Tags: gasoline, diesel, ULSD

Analysis: US Distillate Stocks Expected to Have Fallen Last Week

Nov 24, 2015

With colder temperatures finally hitting much of the northern US last week, many in the oil market will have their eyes on US distillate stocks when the US Energy Information Administration releases its weekly inventory data Wednesday. ...

Tags: ULSD, crude

New Rhine Level Low Threatens to Boost Oil, Petchem Costs

Nov 6, 2015

The water levels on the Rhine hit critically low levels this week, which threatened to send the cost of transporting and handling a range of oil and chemicals even higher after several months of rising costs. Freight and logistics costs ...

Tags: Rhine, transporting, Oil, Petchem

Piraeus Pilots Strike Extended by 48 Hours; Concerns on Bunker Fuel Deliveries

Nov 6, 2015

The strike by pilots and tugs in the Greek port of Piraeus was extended by another 48 hours Wednesday, which kept barge loadings from refineries suspended for the third consecutive day. "Until further notice, the strike continues today ...

Tags: high sulfur fuel oil, gasoil, refiner

Kirby Crude-by-Barge Volumes Slip Further on Lack of Confidence

Nov 4, 2015

Crude oil shipments by Kirby's inland barge fleet continued to slide in the third quarter of 2015, as did the price that transporting those volumes can command, executives said during the company's Q3 earnings call Thursday. Kirby moved ...

Tags: barges, shale, crude

Europe's Ara Coal Stocks Rise 3.1% on Week to 5.74 Mil Mt

Nov 4, 2015

* Stocks climb at EMO Dry Bulk Terminal and OBA Bulk Amsterdam * Low Rhine river levels impact barging from ARA ports Four delivery terminals in Northwest Europe's Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp trading hub had combined coal stocks of ...

Tags: Ara Coal, stocks, prices

Regions of Origin for Exported Chinese Products

Sep 18, 2015

Regions of Origin for Exported Chinese Products in 2014 HS Code Product 2014 Export Sales (USD) YoY Ratio 8517 Electric app for line telephony,incl ...

Tags: alloy steel, hollow drill bars

A Report Looks at The Economic Effects Climate Change Likely to Bring tothe Midwest

Jan 26, 2015

A group of bipartisan business and government leaders released a report Friday that looks at the economic effects climate change is likely to bring to the Midwest, including the region’s farmers, and concludes that in some of the ...

Tags: climate, noon webcast, Agriculture

Truckers Are Making More Frequent Trips to U.S. Coal-Burning Power Plants

Sep 1, 2014

Truckers are making more frequent trips to U.S. coal-burning power plants because of a U.S.-wide rail bottleneck situation which has forced some of the plants to turn to trucks and barges for coal transportation. “We have been ...

Tags: Truckers, Coal-Transport Business

Indonesia Plans to Build 14 Dedicated Coal Terminals to Prevent Illegal Coal Exports

Jun 4, 2014

Indonesia, the world's largest exporter of thermal coal, plans to build 14 dedicated coal terminals in the islands of Kalimantan and Sumatra in a bid to curb illegal coal exports, a government official said Monday. Around 50 million-60 ...

Tags: thermal coal, coal terminals

The US Imported 2.81m Barrels of Jet Fuel in March, The Latest Reporting Month

Jun 4, 2014

The US imported the most jet fuel for the month of March in five years, pulling more barrels than usual from the other side of the world, US Energy Information Administration data showed Thursday. The US imported 2.81 million barrels of ...

Tags: Jet Fuel, regular shippers

Platts Assessed ETBE Barges for Delivery at $1,277/Mt FOB Ar, a $166/Mt Premium to MTBE

May 30, 2014

The European premium of ETBE over MTBE -- two gasoline components -- hit a two-and-a-half-year high of $166/mt Tuesday, as imports from Brazil fell, according to market sources. Platts assessed ETBE barges for spot delivery at $1,277/mt ...

Tags: gasoline, spot market

The Fuel Oil Hi-Lo Spread Has Moved Above $60/Mt for The First Time Since April 1

May 26, 2014

The fuel oil hi-lo spread -- the premium of 1% FOB NWE cargo swaps over 3.5% FOB Rotterdam barges -- has moved above $60/mt for the first time since April 1 on supply worries, sources said Thursday. The physical hi-lo was assessed at ...

Tags: Fuel Oil, physical hi-lo

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