"Gasoline is very slow, cargoes are mainly going straight into Nigeria," a source said.

Brightoil will continue its debt restructuring process after the latest departure.

The newbuild is ready and will be used by Idemitsu for its own program of crude loading in the Persian Gulf.

Falling futures values for high sulfur fuel oil have incentivized scrubber uptake.

Investments in refinery upgrades lower than previous expectations.