Tanker market in transition for 2021 as oil flows rebalance amid pandemic
Floating storage may play a smaller role while new US administration ushers in policy uncertainties
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The Recap: Box rates surge, scrap prices plummet and DHT swoops
Five essential shipping stories on 21 January 2021
DHT swoops for Awilco scrubber-fitted VLCC pair for $136m
New York-listed owner pays firm price for modern DSME-built tankers
DHT Holdings swoops on Awilco scrubber-fitted VLCC pair for $136m
New York-listed owner pays firm price for modern DSME-built tankers
Alphatanker expects over 90 tankers scrapped amid ‘perfect storm’ in 2021
Weak tanker markets and regulatory pressure would trigger more recycle activity, research unit says
Stolt-Nielsen designs and orders low-water tanker for BASF charter
Norwegian group develops new ship capable of coping with extreme changes in Rhine levels
Stolt-Nielsen orders low-water tanker for BASF charter
Norwegian group develops new ship capable of coping with extreme changes in Rhine levels
Weak tanker market prompts Tufton Oceanic to quit crude sector
But UK shipping fund was surprised by speed of containership recovery that boosted fourth-quarter profit
KPMG puts four Xihe chemical and product tankers on the auction block
Receivers give tanker suitors second opportunity to buy modern chemical tankers, provided the price is right
CSSC Shipping shares jump on positive profit forecast amid rapid expansion
Hong Kong-listed leasing arm of China State Shipbuilding Corp rides on more profits from shipping ventures