Petcoke on the rise, driven by higher coal prices and high discounts – new OPEC cuts support oil

By Frank O. Brannvoll, Brannvoll ApS, Denmark The holiday mood has dampened the volatility i...

21 Jul

Freight rates remain weak on low demand

By Brannvoll ApS, Denmark USG Supramax spot freight market activity was limited with rates co...

20 Jul

Petcoke seen as cheapest fuel as up first time in 17 weeks

by Frank O. Brannvoll, Brannvoll ApS, Denmark Oil is stabilising following an intervention fr...

07 Jul

OPEC+ actions lift oil and the energy complex – coal and petcoke fall to 2020 levels on lower demand

By Frank O. Brannvoll, Brannvoll ApS, Denmark The markets are still caught in the fear that h...

30 Jun

Petcoke and coal prices fall while oil is stabilising

Oil prices are stabilising after a new drop despite OPEC+ production cuts. At its next meeting, ...

31 May

Freight rates stabilise on optimistic outlook

By Brannvoll ApS, Denmark The first half of the month looked inspiring for shipowners. The US...

30 May

New slide in oil pushing coal lower and petcoke below US$100 due to demand fears after new rate hikes

By Frank O. Brannvoll, Brannvoll ApS, Denmark IMF downgraded global growth to 2.8 per cent...

22 May

Coal price find supports while petcoke sees sharp fall

By Frank O. Brannvoll, Brannvoll ApS, Denmark Oil prices support the full energy complex and ...

01 May

OPEC + surprise cut sends oil sharply higher, coal stable petcoke sliding sending discount back to neutral zone

By Frank O. Brannvoll, Brannvoll ApS, Denmark The story of inflation and central bank rate...

26 Apr

Freight rates have potential to go higher after consolidation

By Brannvoll ApS, Denmark The USG Supramax freight market was taking a breather as charterers...

26 Apr