Freights are climbing again in the southern European trades to the delight of owners working in the area and running … Continue reading
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After showing signs of easing at the weekend, daily declines appear to have resumed and increased in intensity at midweek … Continue reading
After two years of preparation, the European Commission last week finally released its proposal for guiding shipping in the green … Continue reading
The low number of fixtures reported is self-explanatory. The deadlocked situation is the market’s latest variant. The charterers currently feel … Continue reading
The Capesize roll is undeniable with long hauls and voyage rates alike moving from high to high as charterers prove … Continue reading
Sustained limitations in global availability continue to support potash prices around the world. One major producer was reportedly making plans … Continue reading
With the summer holiday season in full bloom market participants discussing the situation with BMTI are running out of words … Continue reading
The spark for the Capesizes is kept alive on the eastbound runs with front hauls hitting upwards of US$ 16,000 … Continue reading
The slightly falling rate trend on the European short sea market continued this week. The European Short Sea Index of … Continue reading
Spot and forward rates for the Capesizes continue to fall on the negative news surrounding the coronavirus outbreak. Tonnage is … Continue reading
China-connected trade seems to be having a modest turnaround on Capesize business, though it is still not quite clear as … Continue reading
Copenhagen-based bulk carrier operator Baltnav reports that it secured a profitable 2018, which has allowed it to expand globally with … Continue reading
The recent Capesize rally—which has seen freights return to January levels enjoyed before the Brazil mine disaster and its related … Continue reading
Freights continue to fall rather precipitously in the Azov trades with owners continuously coming up short on the cargo side … Continue reading
BMTI’s Shipping Technology Monitor – 2018 * In the study “Shipping Technology Monitor” BMTI presents a wide selection of its … Continue reading
First ever transit of the “E-Ship”, managed by Auerbach [Hamburg] through the Panama Canal. Auerbach is managing the E-Ship on behalf … Continue reading
The Panamax freight rates since last week are on the start to continue on their southbound trail but with low … Continue reading
Eastern Cape rates start to stabilize Pacific rounds have started to firm at around US$ 19,000 DOP on modern 180,000 … Continue reading
Capes cooling down The Capesize market has slowed down with little activity seen in the waters at the moment. But … Continue reading
Western Handy bulk sentiment in upswing Atlantic Handy bulkers have enjoyed a considerable improvement in sentiment even as their fixtures … Continue reading
Handy owners positive on Atlantic week ahead Trans-Atlantic trips on UKC/ECSA runs are getting low-mid US$ 14,000s amid signs that … Continue reading
Pressure remains on Cape freights BMTI hears rumours of a recovery in Capesize front hauls, but thus far we have … Continue reading
Cape owners try to resist charterer pressure Owners are having a devilish time getting charterers to take their ships at … Continue reading
Stability observed in Pacific Panamax trades Pacific-based shipowners say that the eastern market has been relatively stable since the weekend, … Continue reading
Panamaxes pass their peak in current cycle Positive trends evaporate on the Panamax front as the long-running gains in the … Continue reading
US Gulf Handy freights rise by leaps and bounds Atlantic Handy bulk is again the leading light of the bulker … Continue reading
