The US-Iran deal offers a path forward, but the Strait remains contested

The US-Iran agreement was supposed to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Two weeks later, both sides are accusing each other of breaking it The deal that was meant to end the crisis may be just the beginning of a new oneOn 17 June, the United States and Iran signed a memorandum […]

A deal is signed, but the tanker market has already been reshaped

The US-Iran agreement marks the beginning of a normalisation process, not the end of one, and the structural changes in global crude flows will support tanker demand well beyond the reopening The largest rerouting of crude trade in modern history enters a new phaseThe US-Iran memorandum of understanding signed on 18 June represents the most […]

EMF operating fleet map

See where the EMF vessels are going at this very moment Freeport Star        Currently located in the Gulf of Mexico Was enroute from New York, USA to Houston, USA The Port of Houston sits at the heart of the largest petrochemical complex in the world, making it one of the most critical energy shipping hubs […]

Leadership Appointments – June 2026

EMF has made a number of leadership appointments as part of the continued strengthening of its governance framework Peter Kubicki has been appointed Chief Executive Officer, bringing experience across banking, financial services, and regulated investment management. Stephen Schueler has been appointed Chairman of the Board, with a background that includes senior leadership roles at A.P. […]