AJOT | August 28, 2020 | Energy | Conventional | By The Numbers
Demand for transportation fuels in the United States has fallen since mid-March because of the spread of coronavirus and efforts to mitigate it.
AJOT | August 24, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers
Increases in cargo volumes and new and returning business from national retailers helped the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore surge to significantly higher month-over-month numbers in July, signaling a continued rebound from the impact of the COVID-19 emergency.
AJOT | August 24, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | By The Numbers
Growth in seaborne perishable cargo slowed in 2019 but is forecast to better weather the COVID-19 induced economic storm than the dry cargo trade given the broader resilience of the food supply chain.
AJOT | August 24, 2020 | Energy | Conventional | By The Numbers
It’s been a long time since something different to Covid-19 and OPEC is making oil markets move.
AJOT | August 21, 2020 | Energy | Conventional | By The Numbers
Monthly U.S. energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions fell to 307 million metric tons (MMmt) in April 2020, the lowest value in the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) monthly series for CO2 emissions, which dates back to 1973
AJOT | August 21, 2020 | Energy | Conventional | By The Numbers
As the dust from this week’s uneventful OPEC+ meeting now has settled, the market realized that the main news takeaway from the event is on non-compliance.
AJOT | August 19, 2020 | Energy | Alternative | By The Numbers
In 2019, U.S. shipments of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules, also referred to as solar panels, reached a record-high 16.4 million kilowatts (kW), 2.9 million kW more than the previous record of 13.5 million kW set in 2016.
AJOT | August 19, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail | By The Numbers
For this week, total U.S. weekly rail traffic was 500,563 carloads and intermodal units, down 6.9 percent compared with the same week last year.
AJOT | August 19, 2020 | Energy | Conventional | By The Numbers
It’s that interesting day of the month again! The OPEC+ alliance is meeting today for its monthly get-together, with traders keeping their eyes open for unexpected surprises and also for compliance hints from the group’s naughty laggards.
AJOT | August 19, 2020 | Energy | Conventional | By The Numbers
South America has made a cost-cutting leap since 2013, when it was the world’s most expensive region for deepwater oil and gas production costs.
AJOT | August 18, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking | By The Numbers
American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 5.1% in July after surging 8.9% in June. In July, the index equaled 109.6 (2015=100) compared with 115.5 in June.
AJOT | August 18, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers
Record gate moves and extra loaders are positive signs this summer at Port Houston. Nevertheless, container twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) at the largest container port on the United States Gulf Coast continued showing coronavirus effects and was down 10% in July.
AJOT | August 18, 2020 | Energy | Conventional | By The Numbers
Oil prices recorded gains in yesterday’s late session, which they are largely keeping intact this morning, as traders await for news from August’s most interesting event, tomorrow’s OPEC+ meeting.
AJOT | August 17, 2020 | Energy | Conventional | By The Numbers
After reaching their lowest level in more than a decade in March 2019, U.S. coal stockpiles steadily increased to 152 million tons in April 2020, recovering to levels not seen in three years.
AJOT | August 17, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters | By The Numbers
Since air cargo developments started to completely go “off the charts” in March 2020, every month the question arises whether the next month will be a bit more normal, whatever ‘normal’ may mean.
AJOT | August 17, 2020 | By The Numbers
July marked the busiest month in the 109-year history of the Port of Long Beach as terminal operators and dockworkers moved 753,081 cargo container units, topping a record set two years ago.
AJOT | August 14, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers
856,389 twenty-foot equivalent units is second-best July in port history
AJOT | August 10, 2020 | Energy | Alternative | By The Numbers
By the end of 2018, the United States had 125 operational battery storage systems, providing a total of 869 MW of installed power capacity and 1,236 MWh of energy capacity.
AJOT | August 10, 2020 | Energy | Conventional | By The Numbers
July finished with additional signs that the LPG markets are coming back into favor, with overall offtake increasing 14% from June. Higher discharges took place in parts of Asia, where Japanese and South Korean imports each grew 24%, to 324,000 bpd and 333,000 bpd respectively.
AJOT | August 07, 2020 | Energy | Conventional | By The Numbers
Libya’s oil blockade is now entering its seventh month and the war-torn country’s oil output is hovering at just 100,000 barrels per day (bpd) instead of the pre-crisis 1.2 million bpd.
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