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Americas VLCC rates spike to record highs on bullish fundamentals

freight_commodity_indices UTC: 2026-09-07 10:00:59

Very Large Crude Carrier rates out of the US Gulf Coast hit record highs on Sept. 4 as a tight tonnage list in the Atlantic Basin, coupled with firmer VLCC rates in other global markets, bolstered bullish sentiment. With increased volatility stemming from ongoing risks and unc...

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