Daily Summary of Baltic Exchange Dry Indices 2 May 2008

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Baltic Exchange Dry Index TM 9581 (UP 142)

Baltic Exchange Capesize Index TM 14711 (UP 319)

Baltic Exchange Panamax Index TM 9121 (UP 99)

Baltic Exchange Supramax Index TM 5476 (UP 33)

Baltic Exchange Handysize Index TM 2827 (UP 25)

Daily Summary of the Baltic Exchange Time Charter Routes

  Rate($/Day) Change

BCI

Average of the T/C routes $178052 (UP 4394)

BPI

Average of the T/C routes $73254 (UP 783)

BSI

Average of the T/C routes $57256 (UP 342)

BHSI

Average of the T/C routes $40962 (UP 358)

Baltic Exchange Capesize Index     14711     (UP 319)

Route Number Description Weighting Average Movement

C2 160000lt Tubarao -Rotterdam 10 50.923 1.479

C3 150000mt Tubarao - Beilun/Baoshan 15 93.021 1.521

C4 150000mt Richards Bay - Rotterdam 5 43.227 0.539

C5 150000mt W Australia - Beilun/Baoshan 15 32.114 0.370

C7 150000mt Bolivar - Rotterdam 5 52.736 1.455

C8_03 172000mt Gibraltar/Hamburg trans Atlantic RV 10 205818 8068

C9_03 172000mt Continent/Mediterranean trip Far East 5 244308 5558

C10_03 172000mt Pacific RV 20 151538 2469

C11_03 172000mt China/Japan trip Mediterranean/Cont 5 110542 1479

C12 150000mt Gladstone - Rotterdam 10 56.236 1.022

Average of the T/C Routes 178052 4394

Baltic Exchange Panamax Index     9121     (UP 99)

Route Number Description Weighting Average Movement

P1A_03 74000mt Transatlantic RV 25 88488 1425

P2A_03 74000mt SKAW-GIB/FAR EAST 25 94825 1042

P3A_03 74000mt Japan-SK/Pacific/RV 25 59786 380

P4_03 74000mt FAR EAST/NOPAC/SK-PASS 25 49918 285

Average of the T/C Routes 73254 783

Baltic Exchange Supramax Index     5476     (UP 33)

Route

Number Description Weighting Average Movement

S1A Antwerp - Skaw Trip Far East 12.5 73995 307

S1B Canakkale Trip Far East 12.5 70895 1367

S2 Japan - SK / NOPAC or Australia rv 25 48896 18

S3 Japan - SK Trip Gib - Skaw range 25 39503 65

S4A US Gulf - Skaw-Passero 12.5 96153 478

S4B Skaw-Passero - US Gulf 12.5 40210 422

Average of the T/C Routes 57256 342

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

S5 W.Africa via ECSA to FarEast 0 81228 290

S6 Jpn-SK trip via Aus/India 0 46473 4

S7 EC India - China 0 58458 236

Baltic Exchange Handysize Index     2827     (UP 25)

Route

Number Description Weighting Average Movement

HS1 Skaw - Passero trip Recalada - Rio de Janeiro 12.5 34921 154

HS2 Skaw - Passero trip Boston ?Galveston 12.5 35607 -10

HS3 Recalada ?Rio de Janeiro trip Skaw ?Passero. 12.5 62528 861

HS4 US Gulf trip via US Gulf or NCSA to Skaw ?Passero 12.5 61910 1410

HS5 SE Asia trip via Australia to Singapore ?Japan 25 33564 156

HS6 S Korea ?Japan via NOPAC to Singapore-Japan 25 32800 67

Average of the T/C Routes 40962 358