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Baltic Dry Freight Index closed lower due to weaker demand for Capesize vessels
Release time:May 22, 2019 From:min
Foreign news on May 15th, the Baltic Sea Shipping Exchange's dry bulk freight index closed down on Wednesday, ending the five-day continuous increase, due to the decline in demand for sea-going vessels.
The overall dry bulk freight index fell 11 points, or 1.1%, to 1,032.
The Capesize freight index fell by 45 points, or 3%, to 1,417 points.
The daily average profit of Capesize vessels fell by US$376 to US$11,758. This type of ship usually carries 17-180,000 tons of cargo, and the cargo is iron ore and coal.
The Panamax freight rate index rose 14 points or 1.1% to 1,243 points, the highest level since January 8.
The daily average profit of Panamax vessels rose by US$116 to US$9,953. This type of ship usually carries between 60,000 and 70,000 tons of cargo, and the cargo is usually coal or grain.
The Super Handysize freight index rose slightly from 1 point to 784 points.
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