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OIL DAYBOOK EUROPE: Iran Signals No Let Up to Atomic Escalation (Bloomberg)
Iran’s new government continued to dramatically increase production of highly-enriched uranium while failing to resume full cooperation with international monitors, signaling a new round of escalation awaits officials when they convene this month to discuss the country’s atomic program.
* OIL FUTURES: Oil Steadies After Two-Day Decline as Investors Assess Outlook
Tanker orders took a breather in August but still at strongest level in six years (Tradewinds)
August was the first month since April 2016 that not a single tanker newbuilding order was registered. However, this has not stopped the number of orders placed between January and August reaching the highest number since the equivalent eight-month period in 2015. A total of 143 tanker newbuilding orders have been placed so far this year with MRs making up the largest contingent at 57 ships followed by aframaxes 35 and VLCC 32 ships.
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FIS Tankers Daily Report 2021-09-08
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