Tanker Rates Surge Amid Hormuz Disruptions

August 16, 2026

MB Shipbrokers

MB Shipbrokers’ Tanker Weekly highlights surging crude tanker earnings and firm asset values as Hormuz disruption, conflict-driven export losses and refinery demand tighten oil flows, while MR returns weaken and Chinese product exports recover.
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