TANKER REPORT - 37 Tankers Currently in Black Sea Ports

There are a total of 37 tankers in the Black Sea ports, which serve as the first leg for oil arriving in the region to reach the world via the Istanbul Strait and the Dardanelles Strait. According to a report prepared by Tribeca Shipping Services and shared via email, 24 of the tankers are classified as aframax, 11 as suezmax, and 3 as panamax. When considering the tankers that have not yet docked at the ports, the total number of tankers in the Black Sea is reported to be 53. The ports in Russia with tankers docked in the Black Sea include Novorossiysk, Taman, Kavkaz, Tuapse, and Supsa in Georgia. Currently, there are 32 tankers docked in Novorossiysk, 3 in Taman, 2 in Kavkaz, and 1 in Tuapse, while there are no tankers present at Supsa port.