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 with improving activity in part of the drybulk market. The capesize remains with little slowing tendency, the panamax,and supramax had good improving activity, and the handysize with stable activity.
The capesize had again slower activity and it resulted in minor falling rates in almost all areas and directions. For the panamax size the activity was quite good and the market reacted with slight increasing rates in almost all areas and directions.
For the supramax and handysize dry cargo tonnage the market had unchanged good activity levels. The supramax tonnage had good activity with slight increasing rate levels in most areas and directions. For the handysize vessels the market was with fine activity, and resulted in very minor increasing rates in most areas and directions.
The European coaster market was today with real slow activity level with many spot open vessels. In the Baltic Sea area or on the Continent the freight rates were with sliding rates. The freight rates in the Black Sea area were with minor falling rates today and the Mediterranean had unchanged rate levels today.
The tanker market was today with little slower level of activity. The crude oil tankers were with slower activity resulting in slight falling rates in most areas and directions. The product tanker market was today with slow activity and it resulted in slight falling rate levels from the various loading areas.
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