Daily Summary of Baltic Exchange Dry Indices 15 July 2008

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Baltic Exchange Dry Index TM 9150 (DOWN 31)

Baltic Exchange Capesize Index TM 13200 (UP 51)

Baltic Exchange Panamax Index TM 9378 (DOWN 150)

Baltic Exchange Supramax Index TM 5474 (DOWN 22)

Baltic Exchange Handysize Index TM 2637 (UP 15)

Daily Summary of the Baltic Exchange Time Charter Routes

  Rate($/Day) Change

BCI

Average of the T/C routes $155519 (UP 407)

BPI

Average of the T/C routes $75421 (DOWN 1224)

BSI

Average of the T/C routes $57237 (DOWN 233)

BHSI

Average of the T/C routes $38385 (UP 231)

Baltic Exchange Capesize Index     13200     (UP 51)

Route

Number Description Weighting Average Movement

C2 160000lt Tubarao -Rotterdam 10 48.386 0.045

C3 150000mt Tubarao - Beilun/Baoshan 15 88.263 -0.179

C4 150000mt Richards Bay - Rotterdam 5 39.182 0.273

C5 150000mt W Australia - Beilun/Baoshan 15 28.818 0.613

C7 150000mt Bolivar - Rotterdam 5 49.682 0.068

C8_03 172000mt Gibraltar/Hamburg trans Atlantic RV 10 189318 818

C9_03 172000mt Continent/Mediterranean trip Far East 5 215269 231

C10_03 172000mt Pacific RV 20 123155 559

C11_03 172000mt China/Japan trip Mediterranean/Cont 5 94333 20

C12 150000mt Gladstone - Rotterdam 10 51.700 -0.050

Average of the T/C Routes 155519 407

Baltic Exchange Panamax Index     9378     (DOWN 150)

Route

Number Description Weighting Average Movement

P1A_03 74000mt Transatlantic RV 25 88473 -785

P2A_03 74000mt SKAW-GIB/FAR EAST 25 93145 -936

P3A_03 74000mt Japan-SK/Pacific/RV 25 64591 -1544

P4_03 74000mt FAR EAST/NOPAC/SK-PASS 25 55474 -1634

Average of the T/C Routes 75421 -1224

Baltic Exchange Supramax Index     5474     (DOWN 22)

Route

Number Description Weighting Average Movement

S1A Antwerp - Skaw Trip Far East 12.5 65040 -185

S1B Canakkale Trip Far East 12.5 71023 -200

S2 Japan - SK / NOPAC or Australia rv 25 53013 -433

S3 Japan - SK Trip Gib - Skaw range 25 46525 -520

S4A US Gulf - Skaw-Passero 12.5 88090 355

S4B Skaw-Passero - US Gulf 12.5 34665 70

Average of the T/C Routes 57237 -233

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

S5 W.Africa via ECSA to FarEast 0 71700 -180

S6 Jpn-SK trip via Aus/India 0 53795 -246

S7 EC India - China 0 59179 -563  

Baltic Exchange Handysize Index     2637     (UP 15)

Route

Number Description Weighting Average Movement

HS1 Skaw - Passero trip Recalada - Rio de Janeiro 12.5 30293 129

HS2 Skaw - Passero trip Boston ?Galveston 12.5 30086 157

HS3 Recalada ?Rio de Janeiro trip Skaw ?Passero. 12.5 48944 81

HS4 US Gulf trip via US Gulf or NCSA to Skaw ?Passero 12.5 56400 -17

HS5 SE Asia trip via Australia to Singapore ?Japan 25 35871 414

HS6 S Korea ?Japan via NOPAC to Singapore-Japan 25 34807 336

Average of the T/C Routes 38385 231