Tanker Education

Evergreen explainers for tanker investors — vessel classes, rate drivers, spot vs time charter, dividends, fleet supply, and how to analyze shipping stocks.

Tanker Education

How Tanker Stocks Make Money: A Plain English Guide for New Investors

txzen / April 8, 2026

I get this question more than any other from people just starting to look at tanker stocks: how does this business actually work? You can look up Frontline ($FRO) or…

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What Is a VLCC? The Giant Crude Carrier Every Tanker Investor Needs to Understand

txzen / April 8, 2026

If you have spent any time reading about tanker stocks, you have seen the acronym VLCC thrown around constantly. VLCC rates hit records. VLCC day rates at $423,000. The VLCC…