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Swaps sellers aim to sustain tanker earnings amid rising fuel costs
Freight forward agreements (FFAs) on crude tankers for the coming year have gained upward momentum as swaps sellers aim to sustain tanker earnings amid rising costs for bunker fuel and players extrapolate the unprecedented strength of spot freight rates into the future, industry sources said. More...

Energy issues dominate US presidential race
Early this year, shortly after oil prices topped $100 a barrel for the first time, a reporter asked US President George W. Bush if he had any advice for "the average American who is hurting now, facing the prospect of $4-a-gallon gasoline." More...

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