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 is with a repeat last situation in the entire drybulk market. The capes and panamax had both much better activity, and the supramax and handysize both with unchanged but fine activity.
The capesizes had very good activity and with good improving rates in almost all areas and directions. For the panamax size the activity was fine and the market reacted with further slight increasing rates in almost all areas and directions.
For the supramax and handysize dry cargo tonnage the market had again little better activity levels. The supramax tonnage had fine activity with minor increasing rate levels in most areas and directions. For the handysize vessels the market was with fair activity, and resulted in very minor increasing rates in all areas and directions.
The European coaster market was today with a fair activity level. In the Baltic Sea area or on the Continent the freight rates were again with unchanged rates. The freight rates in the Black Sea area were with very minor increasing rates and the Mediterranean had unchanged rate levels.
The tanker market was today with a top level of activity. The crude oil tankers were with extremely good activity resulting in top increasing rates in most areas and directions. The product tanker market was today with quite good activity and it resulted in good increasing rate levels from the various loading areas.
We will be back tomorrow with more freight market news from www.icshipbrokers.com
