Shipping markets still imbalanced post-hurricanes

Both dirty and clean tanker markets have been impacted by the recent hurricanes that devastated the US Gulf coast between August and October. While there are indications that tanker markets are gradually steadying, rates in both dirty and clean markets are still primarily being driven by the effects of the hurricanes' impact on US reserves and refining capability.

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