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High LR tanker freight restricts Western naphtha flows to Asia

Smaller tankers are carrying more naphtha eastwards as freight costs outweigh the price spread supporting Mediterranean shipments to Japan.

Newsdesk1 November 20262 min readAggregated

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High LR tanker freight restricts Western naphtha flows to Asia

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