Marine Link: Coronavirus Places Shipping on High Alert

24 January 2020

China is the world’s second-largest oil consumer and top oil importer, currently importing more than 10 million barrels of crude oil per day. Any impact on Chinese oil demand is likely to be significant, not only in volume terms, but also in terms of oil import flows and the ripple effect on tanker market, says ship broker Poten & Partners.

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