Tankers: UAE Crude Oil Exports on the Rise
Crude oil exports so far in 2024, have returned to positive, after a drop in 2023. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “2023 has been another positive period for crude oil trade, despite the high oil prices and risks of economic recession. In Jan-Dec 2023, global crude oil loadings went up +4.7% y-o-y to 2186.8 mln tonnes, excluding all cabotage trade, according to vessels tracking data from Refinitiv. The positive trend continued in JanAug 2024, when global loadings increased by +1.1% y-o-y to 1475.3 mln t, ...
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