Surging VLCC rates propel ClarkSea Index to two-year high

Surging VLCC rates have seen the cross-sector ClarkSea Index, a weighted average of tanker, bulk carrier, containership, and gas carrier earnings managed by Clarksons Research, reach a two-year high of $29,888 per day as of last Friday, 50% above the 10-year trend. VLCC rates leapt last week, with some fixtures breaking through the $100,000 a …

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