27/08/2015at 13:12

Clarksons Platou: Chemical tanker at six-year high

Players in the chemical tanker segment are enjoying the highest earnings in six years, and the rates will continue to climb, projects Clarksons Platou in a new analysis.

BY LOUISE VOGDRUP-SCHMIDT

Chemical tanker carrier Odfjell published its results for the first half of the year today, Thursday, in which the carrier is pleased with an improved market in the second quarter, though Odfjell points to a weaker market in the third quarter of 2015.

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