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Global Market: VLCC rates hit record as Saudi crude flows jump

Saudi Arabias increased crude shipments through the Strait of Hormuz have pushed ship-to-ship transfer operations in the Gulf of Oman to capacity, tightening tanker availability, lifting freight rates and complicating crude flows to Asian refineries.

25 Sep 2026 3:48 pm