Overtonnaged VLCC sector faces a catastrophic future as more new ships increase the financial pain.

VLCCs Middle East to Korea are earning about $2,200 daily

In its latest report, London shipbroker Braemar Seascope sees a long-term problem for VLCCs; up to five years.

It describes it as a rather sad story.

"Perhaps one day owners and shipyards will stop adding ships to an already hugely oversupplied market."

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