Daily Capesize Review 28/5/21

Capesize freight rates plunged as the physical market came under pressure and resulted a selloff in the paper market. The Capesize 5 time charter average then fell by $2,320 day-on-day to $25,614 on Friday, following the selloff. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) also dropped down by 3.42% or 92 points on-day to 2,596 readings, due …

Daily Capesize Review 27/0/5/21

Capesize freight rates continued to drop fast due to poor shipping fundamentals despite healthy demand in the Pacific market. The Capesize 5 time charter average then dropped by $1,686 day-on-day to $27,934 on Thursday, despite some market talks of blockade lifting in Bolivar that resulted in some late upticks in trading. The Baltic Dry Index …

FIS Fuel Oil Morning Report 28/05/21

At 10:26 am Singapore time (0226 GMT), the ICE Brent July contract was up 18 cents/b (0.26%) from the previous settle at $69.64/b, while the July NYMEX light sweet crude contract was 29 cents/b (0.43%) higher at $66.85/b.   The positive sentiment in the market is most evidently coming from the US as the economy …