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Monday, 22 August 16
THE FREIGHT MARKET WAS STEADY THIS PAST WEEK; CAPE INDEX DECLINE 5.38%
PanamaxCOALspot.com: The Baltic Exchange, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities rose and ending in a positive note this past week except Cape sector. The BDI was up 1.79 percent from last week and Cape Index was down around 48 points.

The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) of dry-bulk shipping freights, a measure of global supply and demand for shipping of commodities was rose week over week to 683 points on 19 August 2016. The index peaked at 11,793 in May 2008.

The Cape Index down 5.38% week over week. The BCI closed 843 points on 19 August 2016.

The Panamax index (BPI) was up 3.4% to 727 points. While, the Supramax index (BSI) was also rose 6.68% to 686 points on 19 August 2016, compared to 643 points on 12 August 2016.

Average daily earnings for Supramax, for the route Indonesia to India passing through Singapore, rated at around US$ 7500 per day this past week, while the Panamax vessels rated at around $ 6000 per day delivery South China / Hong Kong range.

The freight rates are expected to be steady to slightly firm this week.

The spot Cape’s average charter rates were reported at around US$ 5,846 per day and Panamax’s was reported at around US$ 5,814 per day, the Panamax average charter rates were up week over week while cape average rates decline slightly. The Supramax’s average charters rate was at around $ 7,173 per day, decline slightly compared to last week’s average charter rate.  While the Handy-size ships were at $ 5,927 per day, the average charter rates were up week over week.

The futures for three years (2016-2018) for the ships were reported higher than the current spot rates the ships were earning.  The Cape-size ships were at US$ 10,000 per day, Panamax at US$ 7,500 per day, Supramax at US$ 8,000 per day and Handysize at US$ 6,000 per day. The Cape size, Panamax, Supramax and Handy Size vessel’s average future rates were flat compared to last week’s reported rates.

The supramax S8 route charter rates slightly up (+2.68 %) week over week to $ 6,694 per day on Friday 19 August 2016 ($6,519 was reported on 12 August 2016). Freight rate from Indonesia to India is expected to be steady to firm this week.

The Brent crude oil price was up 8.32 percent and closed at US$ 50.88 per barrel. The bunker prices also up and closed at US$ 261.50 pmt (IFO 380 cst ex Singapore on 19 August 2016).

Baltic Dry Index (BDI) -  UP
Cape index (BCI) -  DOWN
Panamax index (BPI) - UP
Supramax index (BSI) - UP
Handy index - UP
(as of week ended 19 August 2016 (week on week changes)) 

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