Rerouting after Hormuz cuts clean tanker cargoes, yet fleet expands

hellenicshippingnews... · Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide · 2026-09-03

Amid ongoing disruptions from the Strait of Hormuz standoff, clean tanker trade is being sustained by longer routes and shuttle operations, but with more newbuild ships on the way industry professionals are warning of a market reset. Shuttle and ship-to-ship operations have expanded sharply to bypass risks, sustaining flows that require far more clean tonnage ...

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