Freight Indicators

Market Rates & BDI

Indicative Baltic indices and route rates. Contact our desk for firm, live market quotes on your specific cargo and lane.

Freight market rates
Baltic Indices

Key Market Indicators

Updated weekly by our chartering desk. Last update: 20 June 2026.

Baltic Dry Index (BDI)
1,842
+3.2% vs last week
Capesize (BCI)
2,956
+4.1%
Panamax (BPI)
1,624
−0.8%
Supramax (BSI)
1,108
+1.5%

Indicative figures for reference only. Actual fixture rates depend on cargo, laycan, vessel specs, bunker prices and market conditions at time of enquiry.

Route Rates

Estimated Rates per Ton

Indicative voyage rates on major lanes from the Arabian Gulf.

Route Vessel Type Cargo Est. Rate / MT
Jebel Ali → MombasaSupramaxClinker / CementUSD 18 – 22
Fujairah → MumbaiPanamaxIron OreUSD 12 – 15
Ras Laffan → RotterdamVLCCCrude OilWS 42 – 48
Jebel Ali → KarachiHandymaxGrainUSD 24 – 28
Dubai → Dar es SalaamGeneral CargoBreakbulkUSD 35 – 45
AG → Far EastCapesizeIron OreUSD 8 – 11
Jebel Ali → JeddahContainer (FEU)ContainersUSD 180 – 240
AG → EC IndiaSupramaxCoalUSD 14 – 17
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