IC Shipbrokers herewith welcomes you to today’s freight market report. We are giving you an insight in today’s freight market and an update with the latest freight market indications.
The market was today in the entire drybulk market almost a true copy of yesterday. The capes had today okay activity, the panamax again with slower activity, the supramax and handysize both with unchanged fair activity.
The capesizes had okay activity and with minor increasing rates in almost all areas and directions. For the panamax size the activity was slower and the market reacted with minor falling rates in almost all areas and directions.
For the supramax and handysize dry cargo tonnage the market had again unchanged and fine activity levels. The supramax tonnage had fair activity with stable rate levels in most areas and directions. For the handysize vessels the market was with okay activity, and resulted in very minor increasing rates in all areas and directions.
The European coaster market was today with good activity level. In the Baltic Sea area or on the Continent the freight rates were with further minor increasing rates. The freight rates in the Black Sea area were with unchanged rates today and the Mediterranean had again minor increasing rate levels today.
The tanker market was today with little slower level of activity. The crude oil tankers were with sliding activity resulting in very minor falling rates in most areas and directions. The product tanker market was with little slower activity and it resulted in stable rate levels from the various loading areas.
We will be back tomorrow with more freight market news from www.icshipbrokers.com
