Tankers carrying crude oil and refined products are wallowing below cash-breakeven. Their near-term prospects are grim. In contrast, spot rates for tankers carrying liquefied natural gas (LNG) are now highly profitable, with some vessels earning $125,000 per day. “The gains have become more significant over the past couple of weeks, and current rates are a …
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