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Source: Reuters

Exclusive: How Venezuela lost three oil supertankers to its Chinese partner

Reuters


NEW YORK/SINGAPORE  – A shipping joint venture between Venezuela and China has fallen apart in the wake of U.S. sanctions, resulting in the South American nation losing three supertankers at a time when foreign shippers are reluctant to carry …

The oil glut is filling up the world’s supertankers fast

The oil glut is filling up the world’s supertankers fast

Houston Chronicle


The world’s oil tankers are being filled with crude at a record pace as the options to store a glut on land rapidly diminish, one of the industry’s largest owners said.

A combination of surging production from key …

Source: Reuters

Booking frenzy sends tanker rates soaring as OPEC opens oil taps

Reuters


SINGAPORE  – The cost to transport oil on supertankers soared on Thursday as major producers scrambled to secure vessels to ship more crude in a bid to regain market share and buyers took advantage of plunging oil prices.

Freight …

March 12, 2020 - 3:00 pm Crude Oil News, Energy News, Marine Shipping
Corpus Christi Ship Channel Gets Funding Nod for 75-Foot Depth: Permian Producers Can Gear Up for Supertankers

Corpus Christi Ship Channel Gets Funding Nod for 75-Foot Depth: Permian Producers Can Gear Up for Supertankers

Expanded Texas shipping lane could help cut trade deficit by $50B