Mikael Skov hopes that a surge in scrapped tankers will keep the boom going

Product tankers have run out of steam, but a pent-up need to scrap older tankers will prolong the upturn, says Hafnia’s chief executive.
Mikael Skov, CEO of Hafnia, in discussions during Annual Global Maritime Forum 2023. | Photo: Hafnia
Mikael Skov, CEO of Hafnia, in discussions during Annual Global Maritime Forum 2023. | Photo: Hafnia

More older ships will be sent for scrapping in the coming years, and this will be an important step in keeping the long-lasting upturn in product tanker shipping going, says Hafnia chief executive Mikael Skov.

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