The Lloyd’s List Podcast: The Tanker sector is now on a war footing

The Iranian threat is real and we are about as close to armed conflict as we can get, explains Bimco’s head of security Jakob Larsen on this week’s podcast. Regardless of who carried out the latest attacks in the Middle East, tanker owners now face a serious threat to the safety of crew operating in the region and further disruption could yet scupper markets and ultimately spark a full blown conflict with shipping stuck in the middle.