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 same situation in the entire drybulk market as yesterday. The capes and panamax had a little negative tendency again today, and with the supramax and handysize both has unchanged activity tendency.
The capesizes had today little slowing activity and it resulted in minor falling rates in most areas and directions. For the panamax size the activity was also little slower and the market reacted with further minor falling rates.
For the supramax and handysize dry cargo tonnage the market had stable and unchanged activity levels. The supramax tonnage had fair activity and with unchanged rate levels in most areas and directions. For the handysize vessels the market was with okay activity, and resulted in unchanged stable rates in all areas and directions.
The European coaster market was today with slowing activity levels may be caused by the various shipping events this week. 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 with unchanged rates today and the Mediterranean had minor falling rate levels today.
The tanker market was today with little slower level of activity. The crude oil tankers were with slower activity resulting in minor falling rates in most areas and directions. The product tanker market was today with fair activity and it resulted in very minor falling rate levels from the various loading areas.
We will be back tomorrow with more freight market news from www.icshipbrokers.com