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  • A long wait for freight

    It is the usual time of the year again, when the market took a break for the Lunar New Year celebrations. The quietness was then rocked by the unfolding events from Vale’s dam collapse.

    08 February 2019
    Freight, News, Products
  • Capesize rate retreats on weak fundamentals

    Freight rate opened the week on weaker market fundamentals with concern over the China’s economic slowdown and the softening Panamax market.

    25 January 2019
    Ferrous, Freight, News, Products
  • Dry bulk FFA market: Capesize goes south on bleak winter demand

    The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) appeared to be a tight rope walker this week on the verge of falling off from the 1,000 marks.

    16 November 2018
    Freight, News, Products
  • Dry bulk FFA market: Capesizes find support in higher bunker prices

    Capesize freight rates rose higher this week, thanks to firmer bunker prices. However, as the week goes by, trade uncertainty started to creep into the market due to weaker freight derivative market.

    05 October 2018
    Freight, Fuel Oil & Ferts, News, Products
  • Pre-Golden Week holiday euphoria for Capesizes

    Market sentiment for Capesize market was on the rise this week despite the widening gap between the physical and paper market.

    28 September 2018
    News
  • Dry bulk FFA market: Capesizes unaffected by typhoon but weighed down by supply glut

    It was a quiet week for the freight market which neither the Singapore F1 race nor typhoon Mangkhut hitting Hong Kong and South China failed to make any impact.

    21 September 2018
    Events, Freight, News
  • Dry bulk FFA market: More showers ahead for Capesize

    The Capesize market saw a correction this week and prompted the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) to fall below 1,500 points. By Wednesday, 5 Sep 2018, the BDI had dropped by 36 points to 1,477 points down 80 points from Monday’s reading at 1,557. Fundamentally, the Capesize market remained affected by oversupply of vessels as good…

    07 September 2018
    Freight, News, Products
  • Dry bulk FFA market: Freight market takes a Coffee break

    After weeks of spectacular hikes, the freight market has bowed down to the law of gravity and seen corrections across rates. This downhill movement was captured in the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) which reached 1,694 points on Thursday, 9 Aug 2018, after the peak of 1,773 reading seen on Monday, 6 Aug 2018.

    10 August 2018
    Freight, News, Products
  • Dry Bulk FFA market: Happy Days are here again

    The freight market continues to enjoy the summer hot weather with the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) surging toward a multi-year high.

    03 August 2018
    Ferrous, Freight, News, Products
  • Dry bulk FFA market: Big ships ride high

    After the final whistle was blown on the World Cup tournament, the Capesize market seemed to morph into an on-form goal scorer with sights set to cross the $25,000-mark in the Capesize 5 time charter average rates.

    19 July 2018
    Freight, News, Products
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