Daily Capesize Review 25/1/21

Capesize freight rates continued it downward spiral with softening physical demand in both basins that were affected by unfavorable weather conditions. The Capesize 5 time charter average then slid further by $1,265 day-on-day to $23,366 on Monday, due to slow start to the trading week. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) also headed southward on weakening …

Daily Capesize Review 22/1/21

Capesize freight rates headed south again in another round of volatile trading in the market with concerns over cyclone development and lower shipping demand. The Capesize 5 time charter average then fell further by $884 day-on-day to $24,631 on Friday, with lower paper volume traded in a volatile market. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) moved …