26 June 2023
Miles and smiles: the west to east trade is providing VLCCs with long tonne-miles as market fundamentals rebalance
The Atlantic basin is providing massive support for the VLCC tanker market. Growing supply from…
21 June 2023
Transportation Recovery Fund joins Tankers International VLCC Pool as demand for diverse fleets continues
Tankers International’s specialist Scrubber Pool increases in size, reduces in average vessel age. London,…
30 May 2023
How tanker pools help with CII
If you put your tankers in a pool, it can help you navigate CII, such…
27 April 2023
Tankers International targets further expansion plans under leadership of newly appointed CEO Charlie Grey
The world’s leading VLCC pool continues to grow its fleet with 20 new additions since…
20 April 2023
A numbers game
VLCC owners are being forced to tackle a difficult trade-off between CII grades and commercial…
18 January 2023
2022 in review: the year of the VLCC market recovery
Now that we have closed the books on 2022, we are looking back at a…
9 November 2022
The thrill of Brazil – how record-breaking exports from the South American giant are boosting the VLCC market
As the VLCC market goes from strength to strength, we’re exploring some of the factors…
13 October 2022
Accessible Data Means Better Decisions
The best commercial decisions are built on good data. Today, more than ever, comprehensive information…
10 October 2022
Editorial – Pooling: A Pivotal Tool in Decarbonisation
Our Senior Vice President, Matthew Smith, recently discussed how VLCC pooling could play a pivotal…
7 October 2022
Editorial – Capitalising on the Middle East’s VLCC Recovery
Editorial published in Transport & Logistics Middle East on 7 October 2022 It was widely…
7 September 2022
The VLCC market renaissance: Strengthening fundamentals are driving 2022’s long-promised VLCC recovery
The year 2022 was from the outset seen by many as the year we would…
1 August 2022
Will Zero VLCC Contracting Lead to Fleet Contraction?
For the past 12 months, we have seen zero new orders for VLCC newbuildings. This…
25 July 2022
Atlantic Crude Flows Drive Change in VLCC Tradelanes
The Atlantic basin has not traditionally been a place where VLCCs pick up crude cargoes…
21 March 2022
Mercuria joins Tankers International VLCC Pool
The Mercuria-operated Seaways Kilimanjaro will benefit from maximised earnings, operational streamlining, and technical informational sharing…
2 February 2022
Arabian Gulf VLCC volumes return to pre-pandemic levels
The global oil markets have entered 2022 with a sense of optimism. Where the new…
20 January 2022
Historically Low VLCC Orderbook Drives Market Optimism
The VLCC orderbook is at a historically low level, with the segment making up just…
13 January 2022
Tankers International Partners with Vertree to launch Climate Compensation Voyage Programme
Tankers International, a world leading shipping pool for VLCCs, has today announced the launch of…
2 December 2021
Tankers International meets demand for more intuitive, actionable fixtures data with new app
Tankers International, the world’s leading shipping pool for VLCCs, today announced the launch of its…
