Tanker stocks take a hit, but Saudi cuts not set in stone for 2023, analysts say - TradeWinds
Tanker stocks take a hit, but Saudi cuts not set in stone for 2023, analysts say | TradeWinds
Crude tanker company stocks were pushed lower last week following confirmation by Saudi Arabia of production cuts lasting through to the end of the year.
Clarksons Securities noted share prices down 4% over the last month on average, but still 37% up on the year.
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