Technology use in Oil/Chemical Terminals discussion with Jim Paladino at Perceptive Sensors

Today’s Guest on Tank Talk is Jim Paladino at Perceptive Sensors. In this Episode, Jim explains the technology behind their product detecting sensors for the terminal industry.  

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OPEC+ Extends Oil Production Cuts to 2025: What It Means for U.S. Producers and the Global Market

Before you could say Jack Robinson, the ministers of OPEC+ wrapped up their short “meeting” on Sunday with a yallah and a tayyib and, to the surprise of no one, agreed to continue its oil production cuts into the year 2025.   There wasn’t even any time for dessert baklava. The next meeting isn’t until December, so there […]

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Oil Inspection services discussion with Amspec’s Steve Donovan

Our topic today is the role third party inspection companies play in the trade of oil & other commodities.  Today’s Guest on Tank Talk is Steve Donovan at Amspec. In this Episode, Stevie D shares discusses his back story and many industry stories.  

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Unlocking the Hidden Value of Your Storage Lease: How The Tank Tiger Can Help You Strike Gold

You may be sitting on a gold mine. That’s right, if you have a term storage lease, it is quite possible that more value can be extracted from that lease if you turn around and sublease it to another party. Of course, you might think that even if you’re sitting on a gold mine, you still have […]

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From OPEC+ Lollipops to Market Haircuts: Navigating the Turbulent Waters of Oil Prices and Economic Signals

We could be going from the OPEC+ lollipop to a bad haircut. Oil prices suffered their greatest weekly loss in three months as concerns about stalled economic growth became more prominent.  Compounding this concern was a large build in inventories combined with increasing US crude production. The EIA reported a 4% drop in gasoline demand year over year. We […]

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Warm Trends, Cool Markets: A Week in Review – Distillate Contango in NY Harbor

Climate change. No matter what your scientific, political ,economic or superstitious position is on this topic, there’s no question that things are getting warmer. Now if you want to debate the cause and effect, that’s an equine of a variable hue. We might never really know what’s causing it to get warmer..… Well, my temperature’s rising, and my […]

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Oil Market Discussion with Carl Larry at Marex

Today’s Guest on Tank Talk is Carl Larry VP Energy Futures Clearing Sales at Marex. In this Episode, Carl shares his perceptions on the current oil markets, insights on inventories, and commodity Data.  

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Market Mayhem: Israel-Iran Sabre Rattling and Its Impact on Energy Prices

The energy markets had an itchy trigger finger as Israel and Iran heightened their sabre rattling that had initially stoked fears of a potentially massive escalation. Fortunately, the actual activity more resembled a scripted WWE match with telegraphed pulled punches and fake chair smashes across the head. The final retaliation by Israel was essentially a stern warning, with limited […]

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Solvents Storage Demand resurgence

Acetone Storage Demand resurgence   Recent data from The Tank Tiger’s Storage Demand Data indicates a notable uptick in Acetone/Solvents storage demand along the US Gulf Coast. This surge in demand is anticipated to substantially augment inventory levels within the region. As inventories accumulate, there’s a looming possibility of exerting pressure on domestic Acetone prices, […]

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Middle East Tensions Shake Energy Markets: A Week in Review

The energy markets were certainly roiled last week as it was made clear to the world that Iran would respond promptly to the April 1 Israeli airstrike to the Iranian consulate annex building adjacent to the Iranian embassy in Syria.  As predicted, and announced, there was a large scale assault against Israel that emanated from Iranian […]

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