Capesize rates spike to $45K per day, highest level in two years
- Baltic Exchange’s C5TC capesize index jumped 16% on Wednesday vs Tuesday, to $44,673 per day, up 201% year on year
- P5TC panamax index is at $17,032 per day, up 88% year on year
- S10TC supramax index is at $16,216 per day, up 57% year on year
The dry bulk shipping market is ending the year on a high note — a far cry from what happened in 2024, when the fourth quarter turned out to be unusually weak
