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 a nervous activity in the entire drybulk market. The capes had little improving activity, the panamax, supramax and handysize all had further slowing activity.
The capesizes had little improving activity and therefore the result was minor increasing rates in almost all areas and directions. For the panamax size the activity was a little 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 slowing activity levels. The supramax tonnage had slower activity with minor falling rate levels in most areas and directions. For the handysize vessels the market was again with unchanged activity, and resulted in very minor falling rates in all areas and directions.
The European coaster market was today with more slowing activity level. In the Baltic Sea area or on the Continent the freight rates were with sliding falling rates. The freight rates in the Black Sea area were still with unchanged rates and the Mediterranean had very minor falling rate levels today.
The tanker market was today again with a general slowing down level of activity. The crude oil tankers were with unchanged activity resulting in stable rates in most areas and directions. The product tanker market was today again with little slower activity and it resulted in minor falling rate levels from the various loading areas.
We will be back tomorrow with more freight market news from www.icshipbrokers.com
