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Hormuz Crisis Is Rewriting the Global LPG Trade

August 6, 2026 Clark Savage724

The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid the 2026 Iran-related conflict has fundamentally altered global liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) trade flows. Middle Eastern exports from Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, and Iran slowed sharply as tanker traffic collapsed and infrastructure faced risks or attacks. Before the escalation, roughly 54 oil, chemical, and LPG […]

China Merchants Stay the Course on VLCCs – What does this mean for the energy markets?

July 3, 2026July 3, 2026 Clark Savage647

China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) is doubling down on Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs), signaling strong long-term confidence in global crude oil trade despite short-term market volatility. In a recent Lloyd’s List report, the Chinese shipping giant dismissed a nearly 40% drop in VLCC spot rates since late June 2026 as a temporary distortion, raising […]

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Hormuz Crisis Is Rewriting the Global LPG Trade

China Merchants Stay the Course on VLCCs – What does this mean for the energy markets?

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