Feature: Americas clean tanker market looking to dirty up, sources say

Americas clean Medium Range tanker owners are looking to carry crude oil, dirtying up Medium Range and Long Range 1 refined products tankers, to take advantage of higher time-charter equivalent earnings in the small and midsize crude tanker sector. After a slowdown on major long-hauls, such as the 60,000 mt USGC-TA coming down 38% since the beginning of May to…