Analysis for seaborne market based on current sea #freight #rates, time-#charter equivalents, financial & economic components of the #shipping process etc.

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Black Sea grain activity remains extremely slack, keeping #Handy rates under pressure, while WMed/CMed sentiment is more positive on livelier fertilizer, mineral and construction cargo demand Fresh fixtures: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
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Atlantic #Capesize sentiment has been volatile this week, with ECSA rates easing first before recovering as more July Brazil cargoes emerged and ballaster supply stayed manageable. Fresh fixtures: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
 Freight assessments: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
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North Europe #Supramax / #Ultramax rates have edged slightly firmer this week, supported by stronger steel scrap enquiry and tighter availability for specific loading dates. Fresh fixtures: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
 Handysize/Supramax assessments: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
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Mediterranean #coaster freights are under further pressure this week, as a rising vessel count and limited cargo flow continue to weigh on owners’ ideas. Fresh fixtures: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
Coaster assessments: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
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Black Sea #coaster rates remain under pressure this week as the market imbalance deepens, with weak cargo flow, only sporadic grain offers and a growing number of open vessels. Fresh fixtures: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
 Coaster assessments: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
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Indian Ocean #Handysize / #Supramax rates have firmed this week, supported by tight tonnage supply off South Africa and steady coal, manganese ore and ore movements. Fresh fixtures: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
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Asia-Pacific #Panamax / #Kamsarmax rates have started to soften again as slower Australian and Indonesian cargo flows meet an extensive tonnage list across the region. Fresh fixtures: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
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Baltic and North Sea #coaster rates remain under pressure as cargo flow continues to slow while available tonnage stays ample across the region. Fresh fixtures: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
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South Atlantic #Handy / #Supra freights are holding largely stable despite a quieter start to June, with Posidonia slowing negotiations while T/A and fronthaul levels remain firm Fresh fixtures: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
 Handysize/Supramax assessments: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
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North European #coaster rates are coming under stronger pressure, with sluggish Baltic activity, ample tonnage availability and softer bunker prices pushing fixtures below previous levels. Fresh fixtures: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
 Coaster assessments: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
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Black Sea and Mediterranean Handysize activity has weakened further this week, with the end of the grain season and Posidonia absences leaving the market extremely thin. Fresh fixtures: ismreport.com/freight-charte… Handysize/Supramax assessments: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
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North European #Handysize / #Supramax activity has stayed muted in the first week of June, with many key players away at Greek industry events and only limited fresh fixing reported. Fresh fixtures: ismreport.com/freight-charte… Handysize/Supramax assessments: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
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Mediterranean #coaster freights remain under pressure after the holidays, with a long tonnage list and limited fresh enquiry keeping activity subdued. Fresh fixtures: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
Coaster assessments: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
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Black Sea #coaster activity remains very low after the long holidays, with sporadic grain and scrap enquiry keeping freights under pressure. Fresh fixtures: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
Coaster assessments: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
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USG/USEC #Panamax / #Kamsarmax fundamentals look steadier after last week’s softer tone, with pockets of tonnage tightness in the West Mediterranean offering some support to nearby T/A and fronthaul rates. Fresh fixtures: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
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Azov sea-river freights remain under pressure after Eid al-Adha, with activity still extremely low and charterers testing bottom-level rates across grain, peas and coal stems. Fresh fixtures: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
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Asia-Pacific #Panamax / #Kamsarmax freights have edged up this week, supported by active coal flows from Indonesia and Australia despite a continued build-up of available tonnage. Fresh fixtures: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
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A quick look at week 22 coaster market: activity remains subdued across key regions, with the Black Sea still very quiet, and North Europe owners continuing to face a shortage of firm cargo offers Stay up to date with the latest #coaster market trends on ismreport.com
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#Handysize rates in the Black Sea–Med market are under heavy pressure as weak grain and non-grain demand forces owners to accept sharp cuts, especially on inter-Med voyages. Fresh fixtures: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
Handysize/Supramax assessments: ismreport.com/freight-charte…
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