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Gulf-to-China Supertanker Rates Hit $510,000 a Day
The daily rate for chartering a supertanker to pick up crude oil from within the Persian Gulf and deliver it to China has surged this week to the highest level in two months as exporters seek vessels to deliver oil to Asian buyers despite…
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Charter rates for a VLCC moving crude from the Persian Gulf to China rose to $510,000 per day on Monday, the highest level in two months and the most expensive daily rate since late June. The increase reflects exporters’ push to secure vessels for deliveries to Asian buyers amid a worsening security situation in the Strait of Hormuz.
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