Asia Times: Australia to bear brunt of China virus slowdown
10 February 2020
Almost half of China’s LNG imports come from Australia, according to Poten & Partners, a global brokerage, energy…
S&P Global Platts: Australian LNG exports most vulnerable to coronavirus disruptions: analysts
10 February 2020
“Australian cargoes are likely to be hit hardest by force majeure declarations as they are some of…
Reuters: Record low LNG spot prices attract bargain hunters
10 February 2020
Energy shipbroker and consultancy firm Poten & Partners said on Friday at least five LNG cargoes had…
Forbes: Gas Glut Blows Up A Political And Economic Storm In Asia
9 February 2020
In a report from its Singapore office on Friday, Reuters quoted the shipping consultancy, Poten & Partners,…
TradeWinds News: Poten: CNOOC pushes for force majeure on LNG cargoes
7 February 2020
China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) has sent notices asking suppliers to accept force majeure on up…
Financial Times: Coronavirus triggers turmoil in global gas market
7 February 2020
“There are substantial questions about whether it’s appropriate,” said Jason Feer, global head of business intelligence at…
Lloyd’s List: CNOOC’s force majeure is a fresh blow to struggling LNG market
7 February 2020
Poten & Partners also pointed to fewer term charters fixed last year — 57 were reported in…
Patrick Brennan, Poten’s Global Manager of Tanker Spot Brokerage, elected as 1st Vice President of The Association of Ship Brokers & Agents (ASBA) Executive Committee
The New York Times: U.S. LNG Producers Fear More Price Drops as They Await China Buys Under Phase 1 Deal
1 February 2020:
The Phase 1 accord between the United States and China has a two-year term, making it harder…
Reuters: U.S. LNG producers fear more price drops as they await China buys under Phase 1 deal
30 January 2020
The Phase 1 accord between the United States and China has a two-year term, making it harder…








