Daily Summary of Baltic Exchange Dry Indices 25 April 2008

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Baltic Exchange Dry Index TM 9329 (UP 147)

Baltic Exchange Capesize Index TM 13890 (UP 307)

Baltic Exchange Panamax Index TM 9287 (UP 7)

Baltic Exchange Supramax Index TM 5400 (UP 124)

Baltic Exchange Handysize Index TM 2713 (UP 56)

Daily Summary of the Baltic Exchange Time Charter Routes

  Rate($/Day) Change

BCI

Average of the T/C routes $166176 (UP 3620)

BPI

Average of the T/C routes $74723 (UP 30)

BSI

Average of the T/C routes $56458 (UP 1294)

BHSI

Average of the T/C routes $39378 (UP 789)

Baltic Exchange Capesize Index     13890     (UP 307)

Route Number Description Weighting Average Movement

C2 160000lt Tubarao -Rotterdam 10 45.364 2.864

C3 150000mt Tubarao - Beilun/Baoshan 15 86.167 2.250

C4 150000mt Richards Bay - Rotterdam 5 41.114 0.205

C5 150000mt W Australia - Beilun/Baoshan 15 32.836 0.013

C7 150000mt Bolivar - Rotterdam 5 46.750 2.568

C8_03 172000mt Gibraltar/Hamburg trans Atlantic RV 10 185227 6363

C9_03 172000mt Continent/Mediterranean trip Far East 5 221885 6500

C10_03 172000mt Pacific RV 20 150885 577

C11_03 172000mt China/Japan trip Mediterranean/Cont 5 106708 1041

C12 150000mt Gladstone - Rotterdam 10 53.982 0.550

Average of the T/C Routes 166176 3620

Baltic Exchange Panamax Index     9287     (UP 7)

Route Number Description Weighting Average Movement

P1A_03 74000mt Transatlantic RV 25 85468 1275

P2A_03 74000mt SKAW-GIB/FAR EAST 25 92453 103

P3A_03 74000mt Japan-SK/Pacific/RV 25 66800 -700

P4_03 74000mt FAR EAST/NOPAC/SK-PASS 25 54172 -556

Average of the T/C Routes 74723 30

Baltic Exchange Supramax Index     5400     (UP 124)

Route

Number Description Weighting Average Movement

S1A Antwerp - Skaw Trip Far East 12.5 72450 1055

S1B Canakkale Trip Far East 12.5 66327 818

S2 Japan - SK / NOPAC or Australia rv 25 50098 2283

S3 Japan - SK Trip Gib - Skaw range 25 41850 745

S4A US Gulf - Skaw-Passero 12.5 91550 1550

S4B Skaw-Passero - US Gulf 12.5 37443 873

Average of the T/C Routes 56458 1294

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

S5 W.Africa via ECSA to FarEast 0 80475 1250

S6 Jpn-SK trip via Aus/India 0 47734 1193

S7 EC India - China 0 65100 -1144

Baltic Exchange Handysize Index     2713     (UP 56)

Route

Number Description Weighting Average Movement

HS1 Skaw - Passero trip Recalada - Rio de Janeiro 12.5 33521 714

HS2 Skaw - Passero trip Boston ?Galveston 12.5 34500 729

HS3 Recalada ?Rio de Janeiro trip Skaw ?Passero. 12.5 59456 1018

HS4 US Gulf trip via US Gulf or NCSA to Skaw ?Passero 12.5 57025 1775

HS5 SE Asia trip via Australia to Singapore ?Japan 25 32900 393

HS6 S Korea ?Japan via NOPAC to Singapore-Japan 25 32360 646

Average of the T/C Routes 39378 789