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Tuesday
November 10, 2026
The Port Journal

Oil Falls to Lowest Level Since August

Brent crude briefly falls below $90 as hopes of diplomatic breakthroughs in Iran and Ukraine accelerate the oil market selloff. Crude Says Peace, Tanker Rates Say Not So Fast - Crude oil prices have…

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Tom majored in International Business at Amsterdam’s Higher School of Economics and later completed an Executive MBA in Energy Transition at the University of Groningen.…

Brent crude briefly falls below $90 as hopes of diplomatic breakthroughs in Iran and Ukraine accelerate the oil market selloff.

- Crude oil prices have plunged by almost $30 per barrel since the US midterm elections, however, stubbornly high freight rates in the Gulf suggest not every segment of the oil markets deems the US-Iran war to be ‘effectively over’.

- The cost of chartering a VLCC for a voyage from the Persian Gulf to China has dipped only marginally over the past two weeks, with current fixtures coming in around $72-74 million ($36-37 per barrel).

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