Daily Summary of Baltic Exchange Dry Indices 22 April 2008

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Baltic Exchange Dry Index TM 8550 (UP 200)

Baltic Exchange Capesize Index TM 12248 (UP 350)

Baltic Exchange Panamax Index TM 8877 (UP 170)

Baltic Exchange Supramax Index TM 5029 (UP 95)

Baltic Exchange Handysize Index TM 2523 (UP 56)

Daily Summary of the Baltic Exchange Time Charter Routes

  Rate($/Day) Change

BCI

Average of the T/C routes $142734 (UP 4389)

BPI

Average of the T/C routes $71470 (UP 1378)

BSI

Average of the T/C routes $52589 (UP 997)

BHSI

Average of the T/C routes $36659 (UP 851)

Baltic Exchange Capesize Index     12248     (UP 350)

Route Number Description Weighting Average Movement

C2 160000lt Tubarao -Rotterdam 10 36.777 1.472

C3 150000mt Tubarao - Beilun/Baoshan 15 77.042 2.229

C4 150000mt Richards Bay - Rotterdam 5 39.114 0.582

C5 150000mt W Australia - Beilun/Baoshan 15 31.227 0.522

C7 150000mt Bolivar - Rotterdam 5 38.259 1.650

C8_03 172000mt Gibraltar/Hamburg trans Atlantic RV 10 138364 7000

C9_03 172000mt Continent/Mediterranean trip Far East 5 193077 4962

C10_03 172000mt Pacific RV 20 142038 3346

C11_03 172000mt China/Japan trip Mediterranean/Cont 5 97458 2250

C12 150000mt Gladstone - Rotterdam 10 51.218 0.773

Average of the T/C Routes 142734 4389

Baltic Exchange Panamax Index     8877     (UP 170)

Route Number Description Weighting Average Movement

P1A_03 74000mt Transatlantic RV 25 79240 1505

P2A_03 74000mt SKAW-GIB/FAR EAST 25 88986 1033

P3A_03 74000mt Japan-SK/Pacific/RV 25 65055 1722

P4_03 74000mt FAR EAST/NOPAC/SK-PASS 25 52597 1250

Average of the T/C Routes 71470 1378

Baltic Exchange Supramax Index     5029     (UP 95)

Route

Number Description Weighting Average Movement

S1A Antwerp - Skaw Trip Far East 12.5 67548 1473

S1B Canakkale Trip Far East 12.5 63677 866

S2 Japan - SK / NOPAC or Australia rv 25 44892 1142

S3 Japan - SK Trip Gib - Skaw range 25 39270 625

S4A US Gulf - Skaw-Passero 12.5 86090 1552

S4B Skaw-Passero - US Gulf 12.5 35075 555

Average of the T/C Routes 52589 997

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

S5 W.Africa via ECSA to FarEast 0 74665 2322

S6 Jpn-SK trip via Aus/India 0 44470 1050

S7 EC India - China 0 65723 173

Baltic Exchange Handysize Index     2523     (UP 56)

Route

Number Description Weighting Average Movement

HS1 Skaw - Passero trip Recalada - Rio de Janeiro 12.5 31357 471

HS2 Skaw - Passero trip Boston ?Galveston 12.5 32079 572

HS3 Recalada ?Rio de Janeiro trip Skaw ?Passero. 12.5 55369 1763

HS4 US Gulf trip via US Gulf or NCSA to Skaw ?Passero 12.5 51383 788

HS5 SE Asia trip via Australia to Singapore ?Japan 25 31179 693

HS6 S Korea ?Japan via NOPAC to Singapore-Japan 25 30364 914

Average of the T/C Routes 36659 851