Last week (here), we looked at the recovery of the drilling market, epitomised by the return to a public listing of Dolphin Drilling in Oslo on September 15. A few days l ..
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COLUMN | What goes around comes around: Mermaid Maritime grows, Ultra Deep Solutions shrinks, whilst ADES and Tidewater close purchases [Offshore Accounts]
Ultra Deep Solutions (UDS), the Singapore based commercial diving company, formerly boasted of operating five of the shiniest and most prestigious dive support vessels (D ..
Australian Heavy Sweet Crude Premium Dips from Record High
- Demand for the oil used in fuel oil blending has slowed, causing spot premium for Australian Van Gogh crude oil for loading in October drop this week.
- Australian producer Santos sold a 300,000-barrel cargo of the heavy, low-sulphur, or sweet, grade for loading on Oct. 3-7 to Japanese trader Mitsui & Co at $8 a barrel.
- A September-loading Van Gogh crude cargo was traded at a premium of more than $12 a barrel, the highest premium recorded for the grade.
- Van Gogh Crude are called heavy sweet as...
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Sweet Crude Premium Surge Reflect Blending Value To Create LSFO
- Pyrenees and Van Gogh premiums jump on fuel oil blending demand produced offshore Western Australia.
- Two grades have been sold at premiums of more than $7 a barrel to dated Brent, up more than $1 from the previous month.
- Traders blend heavy sweet crude to create low-sulphur fuel oil because they have a higher density relative to other grades and contain less sulphur.
- According to Heavy-sweet oil is the most suitable to be used for ship engines as it has a higher flash point.
According to an...
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Van Gogh and Britain: a star-studded spectacular at Tate Britain
Van Gogh and Britain: a star-studded spectacular at Tate Britain
By James Brewer
Behind Vincent van Gogh’s expression in luxuriant brushstrokes of the unflinching energy he identified in nature is a large helping of the creativity he drew from his experience of British life and literature. His eager curiosity and insights into society were heightened by two years spent in London and southeast England. That was a foundation for his ardent style, triumphantly conveying the temperament of the common...