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 similar directions like end of last week in the entire drybulk chartering market. The capes had a good positive tendency today, the panamax had another day with negative direction, and the supramax and handysize remains with unchanged minor negative tendency.
The capesizes had today another great activity and it resulted in further top increasing rates in the Continent and Mediterranean area, and with slight increasing rates in almost all other areas and directions. For the panamax size the activity was again marginal slower and the market reacted with further slight falling rates in almost all areas and directions.
For the supramax and handysize dry cargo tonnage the market had again totally unchanged activity levels. The supramax tonnage had today again minor falling rate levels in most areas and directions. For the handysize vessels the market was with fair activity, and resulted again in very minor falling rates in all areas and directions.
The European coaster market was today with fine activity levels. In the Baltic Sea area or on the Continent the freight rates were with minor increasing levels. The freight rates in the Black Sea area were with very minor falling rates today and the Mediterranean had unchanged rate levels today.
The tanker market was today with further okay levels of activity. The crude oil tankers were with unchanged activity resulting in very minor falling rates in most areas and directions. The product tanker market was today with fair activity and it resulted in minor increasing rate levels from the various loading areas.
We will be back tomorrow with more freight market news from www.icshipbrokers.com
