Market InsightsBaltic 29 Jul 2026 · Brent & Bunkers 29 Jul 2026 · C3/C5 week of 24 Jul 2026
BDI2,632-1.2%BCI · Capesize4,067-1.8%BPI · Panamax1,995+0.4%BSI · Supramax1,648-1.3%BHSI · Handysize903-0.2%Brent Crude$86.90-4.78VLSFO Singapore$814.50-23.00VLSFO Rotterdam$684.50+6.00VLSFO Piraeus$821.00+0.50VLSFO Fujairah$787.00-31.00MDO Singapore$1,213.50-18.50MDO Rotterdam$1,256.50+7.00MDO Fujairah$1,353.50-58.50C3 · Capesize Atlantic$34.68/mtwk closeC5 · Capesize Pacific$12.86/mtwk close
BDI2,632-1.2%BCI · Capesize4,067-1.8%BPI · Panamax1,995+0.4%BSI · Supramax1,648-1.3%BHSI · Handysize903-0.2%Brent Crude$86.90-4.78VLSFO Singapore$814.50-23.00VLSFO Rotterdam$684.50+6.00VLSFO Piraeus$821.00+0.50VLSFO Fujairah$787.00-31.00MDO Singapore$1,213.50-18.50MDO Rotterdam$1,256.50+7.00MDO Fujairah$1,353.50-58.50C3 · Capesize Atlantic$34.68/mtwk closeC5 · Capesize Pacific$12.86/mtwk close

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Capesize Extends Gains as the Baltic Dry Index Reaches 2,740 and Bunkers Slide Again: Market Insight, 6 November 2026

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Capesize and Panamax Clawed Back the Week, Supramax Didn’t

A Week That Dipped Before It Recovered The Baltic Dry Index closed last Friday (30.10.2026) at 2,714. This week it fell to…

Capesize Rebounds as the Baltic Dry Index Climbs to 2,694 and Bunkers Extend Losses: Market Insight, 5 November 2026

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Gibraltar’s October Wait Times Split by Ship Size, Not by Week

Gibraltar isn't a loading or discharge port. It's a transit anchorage, the stop where vessels running the Suez to Atlantic corridor, or…

Capesize Eases Again as the Baltic Dry Index Slips to 2,590 and Bunkers Fall: Market Insight, 4 November 2026

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Scrap Steady in the Med, Handysize Stuck at the Floor

Steel scrap is one of the few corners of the dry bulk market that moves on its own schedule. Mill demand, collection…

Capesize Slides as the Baltic Dry Index Falls to 2,648 and Bunkers Retreat: Market Insight, 3 November 2026

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The ECSA Round Trip Only Pays in One Direction

A Handysize loading grain in Argentina right now earns something like three times what the same ship earns coming back. HandyBulk's regional…

Capesize Keeps the Baltic Dry Index at 2,714 as Panamax Slips and Bunkers Retreat: Market Insight, 3 November 2026

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Newcastle Queues Triple as Capesize Pulls Away From Panamax

The Baltic Dry Index closed last week at 2,714, barely moved from Thursday's number (+0.1%), but that flat headline is hiding a…

Capesize Pulls the Baltic Dry Index to 2,712 as Panamax and Supramax Soften: Market Insight, 1 November 2026

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Subject to Reconfirmation: The Clause That Lets a Charterer Hold Two Ships at Once

The Baltic closed the week at 2,714 on Friday, barely above Thursday's 2,712 (tradingeconomics.com / hellenicshippingnews.com, cross-checked, 30.10.2026). Capesize is still doing…

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