Despite both LNG and LPG carriers enduring falling rates in recent weeks, Clarksons Platou Securities sees very different prospects for the two sectors.
The Norwegian investment bank said shipowners are facing "divergent paths", with a strengthening in fundamentals for the LNG sector while rates are declining on the LPG side.
Long-term LNG chartering activity remains healthy at fairly strong rates, analysts Frode Morkedal and Omar Nokta added.
