A trickle of new orders from significant owners could be a precursor to a much-needed fleet replacement drive, reports Riviera Maritime Media.
At the end of the first four months of 2022, only 11 new tanker contracts had been reported, compared to 110 in the same period of 2021; with hindsight, 2022 may have been the low point. In the first four months of 2023, 87 new contact orders were placed, with some of the biggest names in Greek shipping leading the...
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