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 general quiet day in the entire drybulk market. The capes had little slower activity, and the panamax, supramax and handysize all with fair activity.
The capesizes had a slower activity and minor falling rates in almost all areas and directions. For the panamax size the activity was okay and the market reacted with 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 unchanged activity with very minor increasing rate levels in most areas and directions. For the handysize vessels the market was also with fair activity, and resulted in very minor increasing rates in all areas and directions.
The European coaster market was today with fair activity level. In the Baltic Sea area or on the Continent the freight rates were with unchanged rates. 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 a split in level of activity. The crude oil tankers were with better activity resulting in slight increasing rates in most areas and directions. The product tanker market was today with slower activity and it resulted in slight falling rate levels from the various loading areas.
We will be back tomorrow with more freight market news from www.icshipbrokers.com