Category archives: Freight

Capesize rate inches up on mixed outlook

Capesize rate gained on mixed market outlook amid robust iron ore demand and oversupplied vessels market. The Capesize 5 time charter average gained slightly by $51 day-on-day to $20,434 on Thursday, after a rebound in market from better Pacific market. Thus, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) also went up higher by 1.69% day-on-day to 1,500 …

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Capesize loses steam after recent rally

The Capesize market suffered a slip up after recent rally with less shipping enquires in both the Pacific and Atlantic market. The Capesize 5 time charter average then dropped by $304 day-on-day to $20,383 on Wednesday, due to some selling pressure before seeing a mini revival later at afternoon session for better rates. Thus, the …

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FIS CASTAWAY – EPISODE 19

What is going on with this iron ore market? How come freight is flying again? Why is nothing moving on oil? Memes aside, join the team to discuss the week’s movements and idiosyncrasies. Available now on the FIS website (www.freightinvestorservices.com/media ) Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/7yMLsm5s8tLtrCQr7bG8wD?si=FW6Rvj9HRjClAx3vRjq8iw And Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/sg/podcast/fis-castaway/id1507094242 Disclaimer: This podcast is a marketing communication and is not based upon …

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