Global Ton-Mile Demand
2,482 Bn
+14.2% vs baseline
VLCC Fleet Utilization
96.8%
CRITICAL DEFICIT
Effective Tanker Deficit
-38 VLCCs
Needed to balance crude flows
Benchmark Arab Gulf-China TCE
$92,400/d
Worldscale WS 88.5
Live Ocean Route Simulation & Bottleneck Chokepoints
Real-time maritime vector projection
Normal Suez / Malacca Corridor
Cape of Good Hope Diversion (+4,200 nm / +16 days)
Severe Chokepoint (Bab el-Mandeb / Hormuz)
Global Crude Route Ton-Mile Impact Matrix
5 Major Strategic Corridors Modeled
| Corridor | Volume (Mb/d) | Routing Status | Distance (nm) | Vessel Days | VLCCs Required | Transport Cost |
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Assumptions: 1 VLCC = 2.0M Barrels | Bunker Burn = 42 MT/day at sea | Worldscale Reference Flat Rates 2026
Simulation settled: 0 runtime errors