US-Iran deal text confirms Hormuz opening within 30 days, ‘no tolls’ for 60
Deal to be signed on Friday fudges the question of tolls, allowing Tehran a say in how the strait will be run
Tankers
Gulf crisis drives record VLCC fixing from Guyana
Western refiners looks for alternatives after Middle East supply was drastically reduced
UAE to spend billions cutting Strait of Hormuz reliance to ‘zero’
Minister reveals projects to bypass key chokepoint
Sanctioned tankers dodge English Channel after shadow fleet seizure
Russian-flagged aframax set to provide first challenge to UK authorities after detention of Indian master
Insurance costs cloud product tanker outlook as Strait of Hormuz opening looms
Implications of refinery damage also making for a more complicated picture than in crude sector
Hunter Group takes VLCC charter battle to arbitration
Norwegian company says unpaid hire has spiralled from $8.3m to more than $28m
Great Eastern moves for product tanker in latest sale-and-purchase deal
Serial buyer and seller adding 2015-built ship to fleet
Eastern Pacific Shipping exits chemical tankers with fleet sale
Ace and Womar have bought seven vessels each
GMF VLCC fixed for a year as term rates hold up in rising spot market
Twelve-month deals hovering not far from spot rates as South Korean owner takes cover
Ardmore doubles up on tanker newbuildings while adding more options
Product carrier specialist could see Wuhu Shipyard series reach six MR ships