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Middle East-to-China route surged this week to the highest level since November as vessel supply is tightening and persistent tensions around Iran put shippers on alert.<\/p>\n<p>The daily rate for an oil tanker to ship crude from the Middle East to China jumped to as high as $129,000 on Monday, up by 5.1% on the day, to the highest level since November 2025, per data from the Baltic Exchange cited by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-02-03\/tanker-rates-spike-as-iran-tensions-run-up-against-tight-supply?srnd=phx-industries-energy\">Bloomberg<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Rates had already soared by over 60% in a single day on Friday amid the U.S.-Iran tensions, which sent Brent Crude prices to <a href=\"https:\/\/oilprice.com\/Energy\/Energy-General\/Brent-Breaks-70-After-Trump-Threatens-Iran-With-Military-Force.html\">$70 per barrel<\/a> last week&nbsp;when U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran that a \u201cmassive armada\u201d of U.S. Navy ships is headed to the Persian Gulf.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Roughnecks-Riches-Start-Up-American-Fracking\/dp\/B0FCDBHGSW\" class=\"charts_banner_clicked charts_banner_add_view\" data-banner_id=\"38\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-opt-id=758893364  decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/d1o9e4un86hhpc.cloudfront.net\/a\/img\/banners\/in-article\/book.jpg?ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/d1o9e4un86hhpc.cloudfront.net\/a\/img\/banners\/in-article\/book.jpg?ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, 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https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/d1o9e4un86hhpc.cloudfront.net\/a\/img\/banners\/in-article\/book.jpg?ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"not_lightbox\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/mlmjbqro95r8.i.optimole.com\/cb:bOxR.6a5\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/d1o9e4un86hhpc.cloudfront.net\/a\/img\/banners\/in-article\/book.jpg?ssl=1\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The Iran-U.S. war premium put shipowners and charterers on alert.<\/p>\n<p>Although <a href=\"https:\/\/oilprice.com\/Energy\/Energy-General\/Oil-Prices-Tumble-5-Amid-Signs-of-US-Iran-De-escalation.html\">tensions eased<\/a> this weekend after President Trump said that he believes Iran is&nbsp;\u201cseriously\u201d talking&nbsp;with the U.S., tanker rates haven\u2019t slumped.<\/p>\n<p>Supply of vessels for near-term charters remains constrained, pushing earnings for available tankers higher, according to analysts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith fewer vessels available for immediate hire, the remaining independent shipowners have gained significant pricing power,\u201d Wanying Zhang, freight analyst with the ship-tracking platform Vortexa, told Bloomberg.<\/p>\n<p>The fading war premium, for now, could push tanker rates lower later this week. But the vessel supply tightness is still there, supporting higher freight rates.<\/p>\n<p>Oil tanker rates have jumped so far this year, picking up where they left off in 2025 &#8211; multi-year highs amid growing supply, longer routes, and disruptions due to sanctions and altered shipping lanes.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At the end of 2025, the global supertanker market tightened as crude supply from the OPEC+ group and the Americas rose, and vessels were making increasingly longer trips.<\/p>\n<p>Shipbrokers and analysts&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/oilprice.com\/Latest-Energy-News\/World-News\/Tanker-Fleet-Crunch-Forecasts-Strong-Rates-Through-Early-2026.html\">expect<\/a>&nbsp;oil freight rates to remain elevated this year as new geopolitical developments are upending crude flows and tanker markets. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By Charles Kennedy for Oilprice.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>More Top Reads From Oilprice.com<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"join-discussion\" href=\"https:\/\/oilprice.com\/Latest-Energy-News\/World-News\/Oil-Tanker-Rates-Soar-Amid-Shipping-Shortages-and-Middle-East-Tensions.html#join-discussion\">Join the discussion<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/oilprice.com\/\">Back to homepage<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <!-- \/.singleArticle__content --> <\/div>\n<p> <!-- \/.singleArticle__wrapper --> <br \/><!-- \/192633929\/OilPrice-728x90-BTF --> <!-- END: \/192633929\/OilPrice-728x90-BTF --> <br \/><!-- \/.singleArticle__navigation --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"articleAuthorBox\"> <img data-opt-id=758893364  decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/d32r1sh890xpii.cloudfront.net\/avatars\/medium\/default.jpg?ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/d32r1sh890xpii.cloudfront.net\/avatars\/medium\/default.jpg?ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/d32r1sh890xpii.cloudfront.net\/avatars\/medium\/default.jpg?ssl=1&w=150&resize=150&ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/d32r1sh890xpii.cloudfront.net\/avatars\/medium\/default.jpg?ssl=1&w=240&resize=240&ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/d32r1sh890xpii.cloudfront.net\/avatars\/medium\/default.jpg?ssl=1&w=320&resize=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/d32r1sh890xpii.cloudfront.net\/avatars\/medium\/default.jpg?ssl=1&w=500&resize=500&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/d32r1sh890xpii.cloudfront.net\/avatars\/medium\/default.jpg?ssl=1&w=640&resize=640&ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/d32r1sh890xpii.cloudfront.net\/avatars\/medium\/default.jpg?ssl=1&w=800&resize=800&ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/d32r1sh890xpii.cloudfront.net\/avatars\/medium\/default.jpg?ssl=1&w=1024&resize=1024&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/d32r1sh890xpii.cloudfront.net\/avatars\/medium\/default.jpg?ssl=1&w=1280&resize=1280&ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/d32r1sh890xpii.cloudfront.net\/avatars\/medium\/default.jpg?ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" class=\"articleAuthorBox__avatar lozad\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/d32r1sh890xpii.cloudfront.net\/avatars\/medium\/default.jpg?ssl=1\" alt=\"Charles Kennedy\" title=\"Charles Kennedy\"> <\/p>\n<div class=\"articleAuthorBox__content\">\n<h3 class=\"articleAuthorBox__author\">Charles Kennedy<\/h3>\n<p class=\"articleAuthorBox__text\"> Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"articleAuthorBox__moreinfo\" href=\"https:\/\/oilprice.com\/contributors\/Charles-Kennedy\/\">More Info<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <!-- \/.articleAuthorBox__text --> <!-- \/.articleAuthorBox__socialIcons --> <\/div>\n<p> <!-- \/.articleAuthorBoxContent --> <\/div>\n<p> <!-- \/.articleAuthorBox --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"articleRelatedPosts\">\n<h3 class=\"articleRelatedPosts__heading\">Related posts<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <!-- \/.articleRelatedPosts --> <\/div>\n<p> <!-- \/.tableGrid__column --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"tableGrid__column tableGrid__column--articleSidebar\">\n<div class=\"articleSidebar\"> <!-- \/.banner-articleSidebar --> <br \/><!-- \/192633929\/OilPrice-300x250-BTF2 --> <!-- END: \/192633929\/OilPrice-300x250-BTF2 --> <br \/><!-- \/192633929\/OilPrice-300x250-BTF3 --> <!-- END: \/192633929\/OilPrice-300x250-BTF3 --> <!-- \/.articlesSidebarRelatedArticles --> &lt;!&#8211; 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