“Year-to-date, Canadian crude tanker exports have reached 618,000m barrels per day (kbpd) up from 388 kbpd during the same period last year, an increase of 59%,” stated Niels Rasmussen, Chief Shipping Analyst at BIMCO.
When the Trans Mountain Pipeline extension opened on 1 May 2024, its capacity grew from 300 kbpd to 890 kbpd. Consequently, exports from Vancouver, Canada increased significantly starting in June.
So far this year, the Vancouver exports have reached 373 kbpd to contribute 60% of...
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