Brisker traffic of steels and fertilizers cannot help coaster owners lift rates from bottom in Mediterranean Sea
Market players report stronger demand for coaster fleet in the Mediterranean Sea amid increased number of fresh offers of steel…
Supramax/Ultramax tonnage list looks short in SE Asia
The SE Asian Supramax/Ultramax market remains supported with limited tonnage supply and slightly improved trading activity. Ultramax vessels open Singapore…
Supramax and Panamax owners try to insist on another uptick in Black Sea F/H rates
Following high fixing activity during the recent weeks, Supramax owners try to preserve an upward trend in rates in the…
Handy rates ex Black Sea have failed to rise from bottom despite a bit higher activity
The Black Sea market participants report a barely noticeable increase in demand for Handysize fleet for mid-June dates, though, according…
Baltic Sea coaster market close to death
The situation remains tense for small-tonnage owners operating in the Baltic Sea. There is still an acute shortage of new…
Grain export prices // week 21
Export prices for grain, $/tonne* May 22 May 15 w-o-w Ukraine Milling wheat grade 2, FOB** 194 – 197 191…
Coaster/Minibulker average daily earnings (TCE) on main shortsea routes // week 21
Route Current TCE, $/day w-o-w BlSea – Med RV, minibulker 10,000 DWCC 1810 -210 BlSea – Marmara RV, seagoing vsl…