Daily Summary of Baltic Exchange Dry Indices 6 March 2008

 

Baltic Exchange Dry Index TM 8403 (UP 241)

Baltic Exchange Capesize Index TM 12285 (UP 422)

Baltic Exchange Panamax Index TM 8383 (UP 316)

Baltic Exchange Supramax Index TM 5080 (UP 42)

Baltic Exchange Handysize Index TM 2434 (UP 28)

Daily Summary of the Baltic Exchange Time Charter Routes

  Rate($/Day) Change

BCI   Average of the T/C routes $142611 (UP 4768)

BPI   Average of the T/C routes $67625 (UP 2588)

BSI   Average of the T/C routes $53114 (UP 436)

BHSI  Average of the T/C routes $36082 (UP 433)

Baltic Exchange Capesize Index     12285     (UP 422)

Route Number Description Weighting Average Movement

C2 160000lt Tubarao -Rotterdam 10 34.109 0.582

C3 150000mt Tubarao - Beilun/Baoshan 15 73.942 1.142

C4 150000mt Richards Bay - Rotterdam 5 36.818 2.204

C5 150000mt W Australia - Beilun/Baoshan 15 33.341 1.382

C7 150000mt Bolivar - Rotterdam 5 35.032 0.637

C8_03 172000mt Gibraltar/Hamburg trans Atlantic RV 10 129682 1455

C9_03 172000mt Continent/Mediterranean trip Far East 5 185645 3709

C10_03 172000mt Pacific RV 20 156115 10115

C11_03 172000mt China/Japan trip Mediterranean/Cont 5 99000 3792

C12 150000mt Gladstone - Rotterdam 10 51.273 0.932

Average of the T/C Routes 142611 4768

Baltic Exchange Panamax Index     8383     (UP 316)

Route Number Description Weighting Average Movement

P1A_03 74000mt Transatlantic RV 25 70825 1955

P2A_03 74000mt SKAW-GIB/FAR EAST 25 79550 1160

P3A_03 74000mt Japan-SK/Pacific/RV 25 66190 4177

P4_03 74000mt FAR EAST/NOPAC/SK-PASS 25 53936 3061

Average of the T/C Routes 67625 2588

Baltic Exchange Supramax Index     5080     (UP 42)

Route

Number Description Weighting Average Movement

S1A Antwerp - Skaw Trip Far East 12.5 61625 830

S1B Canakkale Trip Far East 12.5 60583 175

S2 Japan - SK / NOPAC or Australia rv 25 51854 446

S3 Japan - SK Trip Gib - Skaw range 25 47783 301

S4A US Gulf - Skaw-Passero 12.5 71031 621

S4B Skaw-Passero - US Gulf 12.5 32397 370

Average of the T/C Routes 53114 436

The route(s) below do not form part of the index calculation

S5 W.Africa via ECSA to FarEast 0 65714 2959

S6 Jpn-SK trip via Aus/India 0 51760 437

S7 EC India - China 0 73936 1409 

Baltic Exchange Handysize Index     2434     (UP 28)

Route

Number Description Weighting Average Movement

HS1 Skaw - Passero trip Recalada - Rio de Janeiro 12.5 22408 279

HS2 Skaw - Passero trip Boston - Galveston 12.5 23025 418

HS3 Recalada - Rio de Janeiro trip Skaw - Passero. 12.5 44575 -36

HS4 US Gulf trip via US Gulf or NCSA to Skaw - Passero 12.5 47228 28

HS5 SE Asia trip via Australia to Singapore - Japan 25 38417 667

HS6 S Korea - Japan via NOPAC to Singapore-Japan 25 37292 721

Average of the T/C Routes 36082 433