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Iran-flagged VLCC seized in commando raid up for auction

Tradewinds 21 Jan 2026
The Arman 114 was boarded on suspicion of illegal oil transhipment ....
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To build or buy? VLCC owners face slim choice

Tradewinds 21 Jan 2026
Roaring sentiment, oil production promise, fast-moving geopolitics and a tanker-hungry buyer narrow new and secondhand price premiums ....
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Sinokor splurge pushes VLCC big six towards 30% grip

Splash24/7 21 Jan 2026
Sinokor’s remarkable hoovering up of available VLCC tonnage continues this week, the Korean name being attached to a host of tanker sales on multiple broking reports. The dramatic VLCC build-up over ...
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Braemar hugely bullish on future VLCC rates as shadow fleet enters ‘endgame’

Tradewinds 20 Jan 2026
London broker explains why its 2027 forecasts are well ahead of sector benchmarks ....
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Will owners or charterers blink first after VLCC rates hit the afterburners?

Tradewinds 19 Jan 2026
Brokers and analysts say high activity has pushed earnings up, but how far can the rally go? ....
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Onassis’ Olympic Shipping linked to three-year VLCC charter deals with Shell

Tradewinds 19 Jan 2026
Burst of fixing led by Sinokor in South Korea has pushed up period rates ....
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Sinokor to top VLCC operator charts following stunning S&P raid

Splash24/7 19 Jan 2026
Sinokor has also been busy in the charter market, fixing or extending ships for periods of one to three years’ time charter, taking its chartered-in VLCC fleet to above 40 units.
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Tankers: VLCC Market Stages Strong Comeback

Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide 18 Jan 2026
Clean LR2 MEG LR2 freight rates climbed for the second week on ...
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