Oil Tanker Rates to Stay Strong Into 2026 as Sanctions Remove Ships for Hire

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Insurance Journal - Dec 15, 2025

The cost of shipping oil is likely to remain high in the first half of 2026 as the global fleet ages and a rising number of vessels are hit with Western sanctions, shipping sources say, though rates could be capped …...

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