Baltic Exchange Daily Summary of Baltic Exchange Dry Indices - 14 August 2008

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Baltic Exchange Dry Index       7420        (UP 323)
Baltic Exchange Capesize Index  12240       (UP 984)
Baltic Exchange Panamax Index   6248        (UP 154)
Baltic Exchange Supramax Index  4200        (DOWN 27)
Baltic Exchange Handysize Index 2198        (DOWN 28)
Daily Summary of the Baltic Exchange Time Charter Routes
                                Rate($/Day) Change
BCI
Average of the T/C routes       $135606     (UP  11647)
BPI
Average of the T/C routes       $50172      (UP  1213)
BSI
Average of the T/C routes       $43919      (DOWN  276)
BHSI
Average of the T/C routes       $32136      (DOWN  416)
Baltic Exchange Capesize Index TM - 14 August 2008
Baltic Exchange Capesize Index     12240     (UP 984)
Rte
Num    Description                                     Weight Avg. 
Move
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C2     160000lt Tubarao -Rotterdam                     10     37.932
1.182
C3     150000mt Tubarao - Beilun/Baoshan               15     74.604
3.354
C4     150000mt Richards Bay - Rotterdam               5      39.023
2.637
C5     150000mt W Australia - Beilun/Baoshan           15     33.545
3.750
C7     150000mt Bolivar - Rotterdam                    5      39.500
1.023
C8_03  172000mt Gibraltar/Hamburg trans Atlantic RV    10     132500
7273
C9_03  172000mt  Continent/Mediterranean trip Far East 5      173846
10115
C10_03 172000mt Pacific RV                             20     146577
20615
C11_03 172000mt China/Japan trip Mediterranean/Cont    5      89500
8583
C12    150000mt Gladstone - Rotterdam                  10     51.855
2.605
Average of the T/C Routes                                     135606
11647
Baltic Exchange Panamax Index TM - 14 August 2008
Baltic Exchange Panamax Index     6248     (UP 154)
Rte
Num    Description                    Weight Avg.  Move
====== ============================== ====== ===== ====
P1A_03 74000mt Transatlantic RV       25     58050 2775
P2A_03 74000mt SKAW-GIB/FAR EAST      25     69300 1512
P3A_03 74000mt Japan-SK/Pacific/RV    25     40602 170
P4_03  74000mt FAR EAST/NOPAC/SK-PASS 25     32737 395
Average of the T/C Routes                    50172 1213
Baltic Exchange Supramax Index TM - 14 August 2008
Baltic Exchange Supramax Index     4200     (DOWN 27)
Rte
Num Description                        Weight Avg.  Move
=== ================================== ====== ===== ====
S1A Antwerp - Skaw Trip Far East       12.5   56075 -225
S1B Canakkale Trip Far East            12.5   62986 -155
S2  Japan - SK / NOPAC or Australia rv 25     34962 -350
S3  Japan - SK Trip Gib - Skaw range   25     31100 -175
S4A US Gulf - Skaw-Passero             12.5   73050 -450
S4B Skaw-Passero - US Gulf             12.5   27120 -330
Average of the T/C Routes                     43919 -276
The route(s) below do not form part of the index calculation
S5  W.Africa  via ECSA to FarEast      0      60100 -150
S6  Jpn-SK trip via Aus/India          0      36132 -73
S7  EC India - China                   0      36850 -833
Baltic Exchange Handysize Index TM - 14 August 2008
Baltic Exchange Handysize Index     2198     (DOWN 28)
Rte
Num Description                                        Weight Avg.
Move
=== ================================================== ====== =====
====
HS1 Skaw - Passero trip  Recalada - Rio de Janeiro     12.5   24607
-286
HS2 Skaw - Passero trip Boston / Galveston             12.5   24286
-285
HS3 Recalada / Rio de Janeiro trip Skaw / Passero.     12.5   43944
-284
HS4 US Gulf trip via US Gulf or NCSA to Skaw / Passero 12.5   45825
-525
HS5 SE Asia trip via Australia to S'pore / Japan       25     29886
-557
HS6 S Korea / Japan via NOPAC to  S'pore-Japan         25     29329
-414
Average of the T/C Routes                                     32136
-416