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SunSirs: Global Supertanker Shortage Drives Up Freight Rates, Threatening Long-Haul Crude Trade
2026-09-21 10:06:32Surging global crude shipping costs are rendering some long-haul crude trades unprofitable and threatening to disrupt trade flows, all amidst unprecedented tightness in the fuel
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SunSirs: Saudi Crude Cut-Off Exposes Europe’s Vulnerability as Winter Energy Risks Mount
2026-09-21 09:12:06 Global TimesSummary: "This supply disruption once again reveals that Europe's energy diversification strategy can only provide a single layer of protection," Europe News Channel said in
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SunSirs: Energy Industries Bulk Commodity Intelligence (September 20, 2026)
2026-09-20 14:45:45 SunSirsMacroeconomics 1. [LPR] Authorized by the People's Bank of China, the National Interbank Funding Center announced the Loan Prime Rates (LPR) for September 20, 2026: the
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SunSirs: Energy Industries Bulk Commodity Intelligence (September 18, 2026)
2026-09-18 13:56:36 SunSirsMacroeconomics 1. [US Initial Jobless Claims] US initial jobless claims totaled 196,000 last week, compared to an estimate of 208,000 and a previous reading of 206,000. 2.
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SunSirs: Analysis of the Impact of the Attack on a Key Russian Refinery on Energy and Chemical Products
2026-09-18 09:38:52 SunSirsThe Slavneft-YANOS refinery, located 250 kilometers northeast of Moscow, is a major Russian facility with an annual crude processing capacity of 15 million tonnes (300,000
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SunSirs: Energy Industries Bulk Commodity Intelligence (September 17, 2026)
2026-09-17 14:22:06 SunSirsMacroeconomics 1. [Fed Rate Hike] The Federal Reserve announced a 25-basis-point hike to the target range for the federal funds rate, raising it to 3.75%–4.00%. This
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SunSirs: Crude Oil Prices Surge Over 4% Following Attack on Key Middle East Export Route
2026-09-17 09:14:21 SunSirsOn Tuesday, September 15, international crude oil futures rose sharply following news of an attack on Saudi Arabia's crude oil export infrastructure; WTI crude saw

