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 total mixture of different drybulk market activity. The capes had little better activity, the panamax slowing activity, the supramax with marginal better activity and handysize again with fully unchanged activity.
The capesizes had little better activity and therefore the result was with minor increasing rates in almost all areas and directions. For the panamax size the activity was 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 unchanged activity levels for both sizes. The supramax tonnage had little improved activity with very minor increasing rate levels in most areas and directions. For the handysize vessels the market was again with unchanged activity, and resulted in fully stable rates in all areas and directions.
The European coaster market was today with a Friday activity level. In the Baltic Sea area or on the Continent the freight rates were with stable rates. The freight rates in the Black Sea area were with very minor increasing rates and the Mediterranean had unchanged rate levels today.
The tanker market was today with unchanged level of activity. The crude oil tankers had marginal better activity resulting in very minor increasing rates in most areas and directions. The product tanker market was with unchanged activity and it resulted again in very minor falling rate levels from the various loading areas.
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