Efforts to market tonnage on behalf of Unique Tankers are already underway following a series of meetings with shipbrokers in the UK and the venture is on track to go live by the end of the first quarter but new partners may be added even sooner, sources told TradeWinds Wednesday.
While members will be offered access to one of most coveted cargo programmes in the crude trade, a handful of critics from the top tier of the tanker arena are skeptical about the structure of a pool that is designed to service the requirements of one client.
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