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Flex CEO: spot LNG shipping rates to remain ‘poor’ for remainder of 2024

By LNG Prime Staff
Flex CEO spot LNG shipping rates to remain 'poor' for remainder of 2024
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Spot LNG shipping rates will remain “poor” for the remainder of the year, but the market for longer-term demand is still “very healthy”, according to Flex LNG CEO Øystein Kalleklev. Norwegian shipping firm Flex owns 13 LNG carriers, and these vessels mostly work under fixed-term charters. The company’s vessel Flex Artemis is working on a…

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