tanker
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The Golden Fleet will also include at least 49 new support ships, including tankers and transport vessels, which the Navy will ask for in the budget request next year, Phelan said.
Investors parked money in safe havens ahead of tomorrow’s CPI report and in reaction to a U.S. blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers going into and out of Venezuela.
The crackdown on “dark fleet” tankers is likely to tighten effective crude tanker supply, boosting demand for tonnage of compliant very-large crude carriers, the analysts note.
Monaldi predicts exports may drop by as much as half, "depending on how often sanctioned tankers...are seized."
From Barron's
First, U.S. sailors would use passive measures and contact the tanker by radio on an international channel.
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