Supramax news

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index was down on 20 July 2020, weighed by weakness across capesize and panamax vessel segments.

Reuters has reported how the Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index has recently hit its highest in more than a month.

BIMCO has recently released a report on how the fundamental balance will continue to deteriorate in 2020, offering little support to operators hoping to pass on higher fuel costs, caused by the sulfur cap, to shippers.

Reuters has reported how the Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index recently posted its biggest percentage jump in eight months.

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index has recently edged higher as gains in the Panamax and Supramax vessel segments offset lower capesize rates, Reuters reports.

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index has fallen for a 10th-straight session with capesize vessel rates nearing a 6 month low.

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index has fallen, as a drop in rates for capesize vessels outweighed a rise in other vessel segments.

Eagle Bulk Shipping has taken delivery of the fourth of six ultramax dry bulk vessels it recently agreed to acquire.

The Baltic Exchange has launched a new assessment to track the cost of operating vessels.

In 2018, freight derivative volumes in the tanker market rose by 20%, volumes in the dry market rose 1.4%, and dry options volumes rose by 44%.