Crude Oil Freight Rates Continue Slide Despite Potential Price Surge

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  • The market for crude oil transportation at sea is experiencing a downturn in freight rates, even as oil prices are predicted to rise significantly.
  • This apparent contradiction highlights the complex interplay of supply, demand, and geopolitical factors in the global oil industry.

Data indicates a decline in the demand for crude oil shipments, particularly to China. Compared to June 2023, shipments from all origin countries to China fell by 8% in June 2024. This trend reflects a broader...

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