Topic
Tankers, ports, terminals, chartering and supply chains connected to energy and commodity trade.
Part of Shipping & Logistics
NewsShipping & Logistics
A fresh round of MR and LR2 orders points to owners planning for structurally longer refined product voyages.
Shipping & Logistics Editor · 26 August 2026
NewsShipping & Logistics
Terminal upgrades are being driven less by volume growth than by the need to keep grades cleanly separated.
Shipping & Logistics Editor · 26 August 2026
AnalysisMarkets
Longer voyages continue to absorb tonnage, keeping clean and dirty rates in a narrower band than owners expected.
Markets Analyst · 21 August 2026
NewsShipping & Logistics
Simplified licensing is intended to shorten approval times for suppliers without loosening quality oversight.
Shipping & Logistics Editor · 18 August 2026
NewsShipping & Logistics
Electronic bills and timestamped operations data are reducing the ambiguity that drives most laytime claims.
Shipping & Logistics Editor · 18 August 2026
AnalysisMarkets
Operators with flexible tank configurations are best placed as forward curves shift.
Markets Analyst · 13 August 2026
NewsShipping & Logistics
Voyage optimisation tooling is moving from experiment to standard equipment on tanker desks.
Shipping & Logistics Editor · 12 August 2026
AnalysisRefined Fuels & Fuel Oil
Import patterns are re-forming around infrastructure that was built for a different trade map.
Editor, Refined Fuels · 11 August 2026
OpinionShipping & Logistics
Barge scheduling and tank turn times matter more to the P&L than most desks admit.
Contributing Columnist · 7 August 2026
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