EconomySurging tanker rates signal a deepening global energy crisis

Global tanker freight rates are reaching record highs with little relief in sight, reflecting mounting pressure on oil markets as traders, shipowners, producers and buyers contend with a prolonged Persian Gulf conflict and increasingly complicated workarounds.

Tanker ratesEnergy crisisPersian GulfOil markets

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