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Dry Bulk Weekly – May 7, 2012

Baltic dry index rose 0.1% last week; Capesize Index was up 5.1%; Panamax Index fell 12.1%; Supramax Index was up 1.5%; Handysize Index rose 2.2%.

Iron ore inventory at Chinese ports and price mostly flat. Steel stockpiles fell further, but remained at elevated levels while price remained flat. Thermal coal inventory rose a bit, price unchanged.

Dry Bulk Weekly – April 23, 2012

Baltic dry index rose 9.8% last week; Capesize Index was down 2.5%; Panamax Index rose 28.4%; Supramax Index was up 9.0%; Handysize Index rose 4.1%.

Iron ore inventory at Chinese ports fell in the recent weeks; price pretty much unchanged. Steel stockpiles fell from all time-high, but remained at elevated levels while price remained flat. Thermal coal inventory fell further, price moved a bit higher lower.

I didn’t post for a while, but nothing material happened in the shipping markets during that time.

Dry Bulk Weekly – March 12, 2012

Baltic dry index rose 6.9% last week; Capesize Index was down 1.4%; Panamax Index rose 5.3%; Supramax Index was up 16.0%; Handysize Index rose 7.3%.

Iron ore inventory at Chinese ports close to all-time high; price pretty much unchanged. Steel stockpiles spiked upwards while price remained flat. Thermal coal inventory fell from a all-time high reached this year, price moved lower.

Dry Bulk Weekly – February 20, 2012

Baltic dry index rose 0.3% last week; Capesize Index was also up 0.3%; Panamax Index fell 1.9%; Supramax Index was down 0.6%; Handysize Index rose 3.6%.

Iron ore inventory at Chinese ports close to all-time high; price pretty much unchanged. Steel stockpiles spiked upwards while price remained flat. Thermal coal inventory moved to all-time high, price moved lower.

Dry Bulk Weekly – February 6, 2012

Baltic dry index fell 10.9% last week and has reaching all-time low; Capesize Index was down 2.0%; Panamax Index fell 15.0%; Supramax Index was down 12.5%; Handysize Index fell 10.3%.

Dry Bulk Weekly – January 23, 2012

Baltic dry index fell 18.1% last week; Capesize Index was down 9.8%; Panamax Index fell 19.3%; Supramax Index was down 16.9%; Handysize Index fell 9.0%.

Dry Bulk Weekly – January 16, 2012

Baltic dry index fell 21.8% last week; Capesize Index was down 25.2%; Panamax Index fell 17.8%; Supramax Index was down 12.7%; Handysize Index fell 4.7%.

Dry Bulk Weekly – December 19, 2011

Baltic dry index fell 1.8% last week; Capesize Index was down 3.4%; Panamax Index rose 3.6%; Supramax Index was down 3.0%; Handysize Index fell 2.3%.

Dry Bulk Weekly – December 12, 2011

Baltic dry index rose 3.0% last week; Capesize Index was up 8.4%; Panamax Index rose 0.7%; Supramax Index was down 7.9%; Handysize Index fell 3.4%.

Dry Bulk Weekly – December 5, 2011

Baltic dry index rose 3.3% last week; Capesize Index was up 11.8%; Panamax Index fell 5.2%; Supramax Index was down 3.3%; Handysize Index fell 2.5%.

Dry Bulk Weekly – November 28, 2011

Baltic dry index fell 4.6% last week; Capesize Index was down 5.7%; Panamax Index fell 2.0%; Supramax Index was down 0.1%; Handysize Index fell 3.3%.

Dry Bulk Weekly – November 21, 2011

Baltic dry index rose 3.3% last week; Capesize Index was up 2.7%; Panamax Index rose 4.0%; Supramax Index was up 4.3%; Handysize Index fell 2.1%.

Dry Bulk Weekly – November 14, 2011

Baltic dry index rose 2.9% last week; Capesize Index was up 13.0%; Panamax Index fell 4.1%; Supramax Index was down 7.1%; Handysize Index fell 7.3%.

Dry Bulk Weekly – November 7, 2011

Baltic dry index fell 11.6% last week; Capesize Index was down 14.8%; Panamax Index fell 5.3%; Supramax Index was down 7.8%; Handysize Index fell 7.4%.

Dry Bulk Weekly – October 24, 2011

Baltic dry index fell 0.1% last week; Capesize Index was down 0.6%; Panamax Index fell 2.8%; Supramax Index was up 0.8%; Handysize Index rose 0.5%.

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