Few insurers new to the market will look forward to becoming liable for an ageing Venezuelan vessel going through Danish straits a mere 15m deep, says a veteran oil trader, without a big backstop.

一位经验丰富的石油贸易商表示，几乎没有新进入市场的保险公司愿意为一艘老化的委内瑞拉船只穿越仅 15m 深的丹麦海峡承担责任，而且没有大的后盾。