Tanker Acquisitions Gain Traction Despite Lackluster Market | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
Tanker Acquisitions Gain Traction Despite Lackluster Market A less than appealing tanker market hasn’t been enough to deter ship owners, keen to acquire modern wet tonnage, in expectation of a surge in demand and rates alike during the second half of 2021 and onwards to 2022. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal said that “for an extended period, Dry bulk & Wet market rates have been diverging, with the SnP deals on each sector more or less tracking the market trend. However, since April, this trend appears to be revoked; despite a lackluster tanker freight market, tanker Sn...