MSI affirms ‘very positive outlook’ for tanker sector

High tonne-mile demand as a result of tankers diverting round the Cape of Good Hope has underpinned crude and product tanker deadweight demand growth of 5.5% and 4.5% respectively so far this year.

Second quarter analysis by MSI reveals that deadweight demand growth is about three times higher than growth in cargo volumes so far this year.  Read more at Seatrade Maritime