Daily Summary of Baltic Exchange Dry Indices 15 May 2008

Baltic Exchange Dry Index TM 11067 (UP 418)

Baltic Exchange Capesize Index TM 16999 (UP 642)

Baltic Exchange Panamax Index TM 10552 (UP 603)

Baltic Exchange Supramax Index TM 6252 (UP 128)

Baltic Exchange Handysize Index TM 3315 (UP 29)

Daily Summary of the Baltic Exchange Time Charter Routes

  Rate($/Day) Change

BCI

Average of the T/C routes $203520 (UP 7386)

BPI

Average of the T/C routes $84637 (UP 4820)

BSI

Average of the T/C routes $65371 (UP 1335)

BHSI

Average of the T/C routes $48109 (UP 370)

Baltic Exchange Capesize Index     16999     (UP 642)

Route

Number Description Weighting Average Movement

C2 160000lt Tubarao -Rotterdam 10 55.477 1.354

C3 150000mt Tubarao - Beilun/Baoshan 15 104.125 3.500

C4 150000mt Richards Bay - Rotterdam 5 49.264 0.923

C5 150000mt W Australia - Beilun/Baoshan 15 40.295 2.068

C7 150000mt Bolivar - Rotterdam 5 58.068 1.591

C8_03 172000mt Gibraltar/Hamburg trans Atlantic RV 10 223045 6090

C9_03 172000mt Continent/Mediterranean trip Far East 5 267846 7461

C10_03 172000mt Pacific RV 20 191500 11385

C11_03 172000mt China/Japan trip Mediterranean/Cont 5 131688 4605

C12 150000mt Gladstone - Rotterdam 10 62.668 1.236

Average of the T/C Routes 203520 7386

Baltic Exchange Panamax Index     10552     (UP 603)

Route

Number Description Weighting Average Movement

P1A_03 74000mt Transatlantic RV 25 106713 6463

P2A_03 74000mt SKAW-GIB/FAR EAST 25 111513 7125

P3A_03 74000mt Japan-SK/Pacific/RV 25 66732 3146

P4_03 74000mt FAR EAST/NOPAC/SK-PASS 25 53592 2547

Average of the T/C Routes 84637 4820

Baltic Exchange Supramax Index     6252     (UP 128)

Route

Number Description Weighting Average Movement

S1A Antwerp - Skaw Trip Far East 12.5 82745 1010

S1B Canakkale Trip Far East 12.5 82361 1906

S2 Japan - SK / NOPAC or Australia rv 25 50823 940

S3 Japan - SK Trip Gib - Skaw range 25 38983 673

S4A US Gulf - Skaw-Passero 12.5 133300 3650

S4B Skaw-Passero - US Gulf 12.5 44948 888

Average of the T/C Routes 65371 1335

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

S5 W.Africa via ECSA to FarEast 0 90250 910

S6 Jpn-SK trip via Aus/India 0 48441 732

S7 EC India - China 0 68454 1854

Baltic Exchange Handysize Index     3315     (UP 29)

Route

Number Description Weighting Average Movement

HS1 Skaw - Passero trip Recalada - Rio de Janeiro 12.5 38436 686

HS2 Skaw - Passero trip Boston ?Galveston 12.5 38871 521

HS3 Recalada ?Rio de Janeiro trip Skaw ?Passero. 12.5 78389 450

HS4 US Gulf trip via US Gulf or NCSA to Skaw ?Passero 12.5 79845 945

HS5 SE Asia trip via Australia to Singapore ?Japan 25 37779 122

HS6 S Korea ?Japan via NOPAC to Singapore-Japan 25 36886 57

Average of the T/C Routes 48109 370

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