# Supertankers in super demand amid US-Iran war

https://mins.news/en/item/62867

- TRT World, 2026-09-17 14:57 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/d16f60d2062f

> Demand for supertankers has surged amid the US-Iran war. A file image shows the Chinese-flagged VLCC Cosnew Lake.

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