Baltic dry bulk index fell to a six-month low
Due to the decline in shipping demand, the Baltic Exchange's freight index continued to decline on December 23, falling for 14 consecutive days to the lowest level in more than six months. On the same day, the Baltic dry bulk index fell 1.8% (20 points) to 1103, its lowest level since June 17 this year. The Capesize Index fell 4 points to 1954, its lowest level in more than six months. Daily rent decreased by $85 to $14366. This type of ship usually carries 170000-180000 tons of iron ore, coal and other goods. Panamax fell 3.9% (47 points) to 1154, its lowest level since November 27. Daily rents fell $384 to $9228. This type of ship usually carries 60000-70000 tons of coal and grain. The super handy index fell 15 points to 728.
2026-10-22
Trade Alert
Delivering the latest product trends and industry news straight to your inbox.
(We'll never share your email address with a third-party.)
Related News
-
The operating conditions of the German chemical industry have further deteriorated
-
How can we use nitrogen as fuel in various industry?
-
Nepal consumes 800 metric tons of pesticides every year
-
China's pesticide and fertilizer market seeks biological alternatives
-
China丨“Top 50 Exporting Companies of China Agrochemical in Year 2021” List Released
-
CBI faces up to triple risks at home and abroad, will focus on five areas
-
Three Capabilities Activates New Kinetic Energy of Future Industry.
-
Rising Global Demand for Shrimp Products will Boost Indian Seafood Export Earnings
-
The economic performance of the rubber industry has improved in May
-
The pharmaceutical industry will undergo four major changes
Recommend Reading
-
Panama Canal Delays Deeper Draft Cut, but Transit Capacity Is Still Tightening
-
U.S. Strikes Three Iranian Tankers as “Tanker-for-Tanker” Escalation Raises Chemical Shipping Risk
-
From Painting Walls to Total Collapse: The RMB 152 Million Debt That Tore Off the Last Veil of Asia Chuangneng’s Paint Empire
-
Honeywell Acquires Johnson Matthey Catalyst Business at a Discount, Cutting £475 Million from the Price
-
Retinol in Cosmetics: Regulatory Tightening and Market Changes
-
Business Society’s Market Outlook for Phthalic Anhydride on September 7, 2026: Relatively Resilient with a Bias Toward Stability
-
This week, the caustic soda price remains stable (10.20-10.24)
-
Business Society’s Market Outlook for Epichlorohydrin on September 7, 2026: Fluctuating (Bullish) Trend
-
This Week's Slight Increase in the Styrene Market in China (10.20-10.24)
-
October China Soda Ash Market Trend Consolidates