Freight rates are raring to go after a long break of the Lunar New Year. With cargo volume returning in the Asia-Pacific and Atlantic capesize market, and strong bids seen in the supramax paper market, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) has climbed to a three week high on Thursday, 22 February at 1,167, up 21 points at day-on-day basis.
News ID: 78662 Publish Date : 2018/02/27
As the 2017 peak season winds down for ocean carriers, a look back finds that it was a season for volume records at many ports, particularly in the US. The rates, however, were another story.
News ID: 78027 Publish Date : 2018/01/08
Freight rates for large dry cargo ships on key Asian routes, which hit three-year highs this week, are likely to rise further on a shortage of ships available for immediate charter, brokers said.
News ID: 77541 Publish Date : 2017/12/04
Hopp Market Report took a look at the shipping industry during the last week.
News ID: 76054 Publish Date : 2017/09/03
Drewry:
Despite falling freight rates for floating storage regasification units (FSRUs), investment returns at current asset prices and charter rate s are higher compared with standard LNG vessels, according to Drewry’s LNG Forecaster report.
News ID: 75234 Publish Date : 2017/07/27
Vessels Value:
Vessels Value published a monthly market review with the focus on value analysis, total second hand S&P activity, newbuilding activity, demolition activity and charter rate analysis.
News ID: 72261 Publish Date : 2017/02/12
Charter Rate Cuts Demand:
Athens-based containership owner Danaos Corporation has started the negotiations on charter rate cuts with South Korean shipping company Hanjin Shipping.
News ID: 67970 Publish Date : 2016/08/03
Seaspan Corp chief Gerry Wang says it will “not entertain” a cut in charter rate s for struggling South Korean container line Hanjin Shipping.
News ID: 67835 Publish Date : 2016/08/03