Financial Post
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Jun 9, 2026
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Giant Oil Supertanker Orders Eclipse Record Set in 2008
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7awfl66hr}ky3o9{6)kmz}[)_media_dl_1.png Clarkson Research Services Ltd Article content (Bloomberg) — The world’s shipowners have placed orders for a record number of new oil supertankers, surpassing a boom back in 2008 that ultimately led to a glut and a collapse in rates. Article content There are currently 262 supertankers, each capable of hauling 2 million barrels of crude oil, on order at shipyards around the world, according to Clarkson Research Services Ltd., a unit of the world’s largest shipbroker. The number, which would be enough to handle the entirety of the vast US crude oil-export…
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