Sinokor VLCCs detained in UK and Norway after failing safety inspections

Reasons for detentions range from ISM failures to missing certificates

Crude tanker detentions in the UK are rare: only eight are said to have been held over the past two years. — Crude tanker detentions in the UK are rare: only eight are said to have been held over the past two years.Photo: Maritime and Coastguard Agency

Dale Wainwright

TradeWinds correspondentSingapore

Published 3 May 2024, 02:01Updated 3 May 2024, 09:58

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