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India's Reliance books supertanker at record freight price to lift Iraqi crude

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India's Reliance books supertanker at record freight price to lift Iraqi crude

Reliance Industries is reportedly paying record $23 million–$25 million to charter a supertanker to lift Iraqi crude, reflecting a tight ship availability in the Gulf and surging voyage costs. The report cites three shipping sources, suggesting logistics and shipping-market pressures could pressure landed crude economics and near-term margins for buyers.

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Reliance Industries is reportedly paying record $23 million–$25 million to charter a supertanker to lift Iraqi crude, reflecting a tight ship availability in the Gulf and surging voyage costs. The report cites three shipping sources, suggesting logistics and shipping-market pressures could pressure landed crude economics and near-term margins for buyers.

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