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 similar day in the entire drybulk market as yesterday. The capes had little improving activity, and the panamax, supramax and handysize all with unchanged fair activity.
The capesizes had again a little better activity and minor increasing rates in almost all areas and directions. For the panamax size the activity was fair and the market reacted with unchanged rates in almost all areas and directions.
For the supramax and handysize dry cargo tonnage the market had again unchanged activity levels like the entire week. The supramax tonnage had unchanged activity with very minor increasing rate levels in most areas and directions. For the handysize vessels the market was again with fair activity, and resulted also in very minor increasing rates in all areas and directions.
The European coaster market was today with a quiet 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 increasing rates again today and the Mediterranean had again unchanged rate levels today.
The tanker market was today again with a full split in level of activity. The crude oil tankers were with very good activity resulting in good increasing rates in most areas and directions. The product tanker market was today with further slow activity and it resulted in slight falling rate levels from the various loading areas.
We will be back on Monday with more freight market news from www.icshipbrokers.com
