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Tanker rates have surged as Middle Eastern crude starts moving again through a still-disrupted Strait of Hormuz. Here is how tanker owners make money, what costs they face, and why rates can stay high even as oil prices fall.
A practical guide to tracking oil and energy prices with clickable links for crude benchmarks, futures curves, contango, inventories, tankers, floating storage, refined products, jet fuel, diesel, and natural gas.
A U.S.-Iran agreement may reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but oil and gas flows face mine clearance, insurance, tanker, field-restart, Basrah, and LNG bottlenecks before supply can normalize.
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