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FREIGHT: UKMTO Reports Incident in Red Sea

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A ship in the Red Sea near Eritrea was damaged after being hit by an unknown projectile, the UKMTO reported.

  • The incident took place 070NM southwest of Al Hudayah, Yemen.
  • Platts reported that tanker costs have risen amid speculation of oil disruptions if Israel and Iran go to war.
  • Platts assessed that the rate to carry a 140k mt crude cargo on a Suezmax from the Persian Gulf to the UK continent at $27.27/mt Oct. 9, up 17% on the month.

 

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A ship in the Red Sea near Eritrea was damaged after being hit by an unknown projectile, the UKMTO reported.

  • The incident took place 070NM southwest of Al Hudayah, Yemen.
  • Platts reported that tanker costs have risen amid speculation of oil disruptions if Israel and Iran go to war.
  • Platts assessed that the rate to carry a 140k mt crude cargo on a Suezmax from the Persian Gulf to the UK continent at $27.27/mt Oct. 9, up 17% on the month.

 

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