Freight market overview // 9th week 2010 Freight / Global In the Black Sea freight market, prices for transportation by river-sea vessels and coasters have stayed unchanged in early March, shipowners managing to keep prices stable. However, the amount of cargoes and the number of available vessels remain unbalanced ...
1.3.2010 10:30
Freight market overview // 8th week 2010 Freight / Global By the end of February, freight rates for steel products, grains and coal shipped by river-sea vessels and coasters have declined by about $0.5-3/t in the Black Sea. Transportation demand is still strong. The number of available vessels stays excessive in the basin, so charterers can choose and ask for lower costs ...
Freight market overview // 7th week, 2010 Freight / Global No changes have been seen in shipments by river-sea vessels and coasters in the Black Sea freight market in the second half of February. There are still many available vessels in the region and shipowners are unable to raise freight tariffs even despite ...
Freight market overview // 6th week 2010 Freight / Global As anticipated, no changes have occurred in the river-sea vessels market of the Black Sea basin by mid-February. Demand for steel products transportation is rather strong in the market, while steel scrap shipments have slightly declined ...
8.2.2010 13:02
Freight market overview // 5th week, 2010 Freight / Global Early February has brought no changes to the sea-river vessels and coasters segment of the Black Sea freight market. Shipments of steel products, grain, coal and scrap are quite active, yet the available fleet exceeds transportation demand ...
Freight market overview // 4th week 2010 Freight / Global The Black Sea freight market saw no changes in the last week of January. Steel products, coal, grain and metallurgical raw materials are most actively shipped in the basin; however, the excess of coaster and sea-river vessels is still observed in the region ...
25.1.2010 14:12
Freight market overview // 3rd week, 2010 Freight / Global Freight rates for up to 10,000t lots at the Black Sea ports have slipped another $1/t in a week. Many shipowners agree to cut their rates to avoid vessel idling, even despite adverse weather conditions, unstable port operations, delays in loading, and recurrent closures of ...
Freight market overview // 2nd week, 2010 Freight / Global Price for transportation by river-sea vessels fell by $1-2/t in the Black Sea freight market by mid-January. The shipment of 5,000-tonne of steel products from Odessa to the Marmora Sea ports costs $18.5/t now ...
Freight market overview // 1st week, 2010 Freight / Global Freight market of the Black Sea has seen no changes in river-sea segment in the past two weeks. Despite the large availability of free ships in the region, cargo owners do not so far insist on reduction of shipping rates ...
