Back in December of 2016, the United States lifted its crude oil export restrictions. This new source of seaborne cargo, changed the global tanker industry. This adjustment intensified operators focus on U.S. crude ever since. With the recent renewed sanctions targeting Iran and rising geopolitical tensions near the Strait of Hormuz. However, with the rising […]
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If you read this blog or pay close attention to the oil and gas industry or financial markets you most likely see a lot of headlines about OPEC, geopolitics, Saudi Arabia, President Trump, China, etc. It is a lot to keep track of and with only 4 weeks, left to 2018 there is an abundance […]
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The geopolitical climate in the Middle East continues to intensify as the Saudi government is preparing to admit that Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi was killed in the Saudi consulate in Turkey two weeks ago. President Trump has threatened to impose severe punishment on Saudi Arabia if it is proved they are behind the murder […]
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November WTI traded higher by $1.36/bbl overnight, but a Presidential tweet has reversed the course.
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