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 mix of activity in parts of the drybulk market. The capes had little slower activity, the panamax, supramax and handysize all having unchanged activity.
The capesizes had slower activity and therefore the result was minor falling rates in almost all areas and directions. For the panamax size the activity was little better and the market reacted with very minor increasing rates in almost all areas and directions.
For the supramax and handysize dry cargo tonnage the market had unchanged activity levels. The supramax tonnage had little better 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 very minor falling rates in all areas and directions.
The European coaster market was today with unchanged activity level. In the Baltic Sea area or on the Continent the freight rates were with unchanged low rates. The freight rates in the Black Sea area were again with very minor falling rates and the Mediterranean had also minor falling rate levels today.
The tanker market was today again with better level of activity. The crude oil tankers had further improved activity resulting in slight improving rates in most areas and directions. The product tanker market was also with better activity and with very minor increasing rate levels from the various loading areas.
We will be back tomorrow with more freight market news from www.icshipbrokers.com
