VLCC tanker rates show mixed signals, while MR freights in US Gulf fluctuate up and down.
VLCC tanker rates are in mixed mode, with fluctuations on key routes including the US Gulf. In the MR segment, TC14 (38kt US Gulf/UK-Continent) stands at WS555 after peaking at WS579, down 8 points. Tanker activity remains limited and fragmented over the past 24 hours despite reopening news.
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