Baltic Exchange Daily Summary of Baltic Exchange Dry Indices - 4 September 2008

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Baltic Exchange Dry Index       5874        (DOWN 272)
Baltic Exchange Capesize Index  8107        (DOWN 617)
Baltic Exchange Panamax Index   5945        (DOWN 57)
Baltic Exchange Supramax Index  3632        (DOWN 191)
Baltic Exchange Handysize Index 2017        (DOWN 46)
Daily Summary of the Baltic Exchange Time Charter Routes
                                Rate($/Day) Change
BCI
Average of the T/C routes       $85862      (DOWN  8163)
BPI
Average of the T/C routes       $47670      (DOWN  434)
BSI
Average of the T/C routes       $37978      (DOWN  1994)
BHSI
Average of the T/C routes       $29657      (DOWN  704)
Baltic Exchange Capesize Index TM - 4 September 2008
Baltic Exchange Capesize Index     8107     (DOWN 617)
Rte
Num    Description                                     Weight Avg. 
Move
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C2     160000lt Tubarao -Rotterdam                     10     28.095
-1.155
C3     150000mt Tubarao - Beilun/Baoshan               15     57.292
-3.958
C4     150000mt Richards Bay - Rotterdam               5      29.136
-0.955
C5     150000mt W Australia - Beilun/Baoshan           15     20.795
-1.410
C7     150000mt Bolivar - Rotterdam                    5      29.364
-1.322
C8_03  172000mt Gibraltar/Hamburg trans Atlantic RV    10     85727
-7637
C9_03  172000mt  Continent/Mediterranean trip Far East 5      123538
-10654
C10_03 172000mt Pacific RV                             20     78308
-9154
C11_03 172000mt China/Japan trip Mediterranean/Cont    5      55875
-5208
C12    150000mt Gladstone - Rotterdam                  10     39.580
-1.965
Average of the T/C Routes                                     85862
-8163
Baltic Exchange Panamax Index TM - 4 September 2008
Baltic Exchange Panamax Index     5945     (DOWN 57)
Rte
Num    Description                    Weight Avg.  Move
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P1A_03 74000mt Transatlantic RV       25     57200 -1368
P2A_03 74000mt SKAW-GIB/FAR EAST      25     69325 -773
P3A_03 74000mt Japan-SK/Pacific/RV    25     34180 282
P4_03  74000mt FAR EAST/NOPAC/SK-PASS 25     29974 119
Average of the T/C Routes                    47670 -434
Baltic Exchange Supramax Index TM - 4 September 2008
Baltic Exchange Supramax Index     3632     (DOWN 191)
Rte
Num Description                        Weight Avg.  Move
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S1A Antwerp - Skaw Trip Far East       12.5   46467 -1608
S1B Canakkale Trip Far East            12.5   49040 -5187
S2  Japan - SK / NOPAC or Australia rv 25     35933 -1482
S3  Japan - SK Trip Gib - Skaw range   25     30489 -1216
S4A US Gulf - Skaw-Passero             12.5   53450 -2850
S4B Skaw-Passero - US Gulf             12.5   22022 -913
Average of the T/C Routes                     37978 -1994
The route(s) below do not form part of the index calculation
S5  W.Africa  via ECSA to FarEast      0      50178 -1952
S6  Jpn-SK trip via Aus/India          0      35725 -1552
S7  EC India - China                   0      24682 -3526
Baltic Exchange Handysize Index TM - 4 September 2008
Baltic Exchange Handysize Index     2017     (DOWN 46)
Rte
Num Description                                        Weight Avg.
Move
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HS1 Skaw - Passero trip  Recalada - Rio de Janeiro     12.5   23000
-200
HS2 Skaw - Passero trip Boston / Galveston             12.5   22650
-236
HS3 Recalada / Rio de Janeiro trip Skaw / Passero.     12.5   37972
-589
HS4 US Gulf trip via US Gulf or NCSA to Skaw / Passero 12.5   34875
-725
HS5 SE Asia trip via Australia to S'pore / Japan       25     29657
-950
HS6 S Korea / Japan via NOPAC to  S'pore-Japan         25     29721
-993
Average of the T/C Routes                                     29657
-704