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 basically same status of the entire drybulk market as the last two days. The capes and panamax had a little negative tendency again today, but with the supramax and handysize continue with a very minor positive activity tendency.
The capesizes had unchanged activity and it resulted in further minor falling rates in almost all areas and directions. For the panamax size the activity was also very similar to the last days and the market reacted with minor falling rates.
For the supramax and handysize dry cargo tonnage the market had again little positive and improving activity levels. The supramax tonnage had fine activity and with minor improving rate levels in most areas and directions. For the handysize vessels the market was with fine activity, and resulted in minor increasing rates in all areas and directions.
The European coaster market was today with generally slow activity levels. In the Baltic Sea area or on the Continent the freight rates were with further minor falling rates. The freight rates in the Black Sea area were unchanged today and the Mediterranean had minor falling rate levels today.
The tanker market was today with unchanged slower level of activity. The crude oil tankers were with unchanged activity resulting again in mainly unchanged rates in most areas and directions. The product tanker market was today again with slower activity and it resulted also in very minor falling rate levels from the various loading areas.
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