Dirty tanker spot freight rates fell back in May from the sharp gains seen during the previous month, OPEC said in its latest monthly report. Suezmax rates declined 37% m-o-m and Aframax fell 22% over the same period, as ample availability overwhelmed the upward pressure caused by trade dislocations. VLCC rates declined 20%, with losses …
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