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OPEC+ keeps its production policy unchanged
The coalition sticks to its plan whilst acknowledging lingering uncertainties OPEC+ decided today to stick to its plan of increasing...
Dec 2, 20211 min read
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The US-led coordinated release of oil reserves
The release of oil from petroleum reserves could delay the recovery by a couple of months if OPEC+ decides to compensate The US announced...
Nov 24, 20211 min read
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Marine Money NYC – 2021 New York Ship Finance Forum 9.25 – 9.50 EST 18th November
Dr Arlie Sterling, President of Marsoft, will give the opening presentation: GLOBAL TRADE IN A CHANGING WORLD – IMPACT ON SHIPPING...
Nov 5, 20211 min read
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Implications of ongoing energy crisis on shipping
We gathered our team of analysts to give their views on the implications of the ongoing energy crisis in Europe and Asia. We are...
Sep 28, 20211 min read
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Hurricane Ida Likely To Have Only Small Impact on Tanker Rates in 21Q3
Before hurricane Ida made landfall, nearly 1.75 mbd crude production and 2.2 mbd refinery capacity were reportedly shut down. We believe...
Aug 30, 20211 min read
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Marsoft eBriefs
Marsoft notes sharp rise in newbuilding prices Marsoft’s latest eBriefs for the Dry and Tanker Markets have just been published. They...
Jul 7, 20211 min read
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Suez Canal Blockage Update
Arlie Sterling, President of Marsoft observes: Most shipping experts believe that the Evergreen ship now blocking the Suez Canal will...
Mar 25, 20212 min read
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OPEC's decision to hold production steady in April likely to delay tanker market recovery by a month
The last twelve months have been a rollercoaster ride for oil markets and tanker owners, and the surprises continue. Yesterday, OPEC and...
Mar 12, 20212 min read
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Scrubber Rate Premium
At the start of 2020, the price differential between 0.5% Low Sulfur Fuel Oil (VLSFO) and 3.5% heavy sulfur fuel oil (HSFO) was running...
Aug 20, 20201 min read
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MARSOFT’S TRACK RECORD FORECASTING TANKER MARKET – VLCC charter rates
Since our Q1 20 Release there have been many changes in the markets – Marsoft has therefore released a one-off Special Report for all...
Apr 9, 20201 min read
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Apr 6, 20200 min read
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Marsoft Flash Report – Tanker Market – 18 March 2020
Saudi Arabia's strategy to boost production will support tanker rates in the short-term The oil and tanker markets have experienced a...
Mar 18, 20203 min read
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Uncertainty still surrounding the impacy of Cosco ban on VLCC earnings
There is still uncertainty surrounding the impact of the COSCO ban on VLCC earnings. We are continuously updating our models to reflect...
Oct 31, 20191 min read
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