A chart: The Baltic Shipping Index fell to a near one-month low due to falling demand for Capesize ships
2025-07-01 21:29:24
The latest data shows that the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) reported 1458 points on July 1, 2025, a new low since June 3, 2025, down 2.08% month-on-month (compared with the previous value), and fell for the fifth consecutive day (including 0 growth). According to the comprehensive short-term table, the growth of the last 11 BDI data is: 1 positive growth, 10 negative growth, and 0 zero growth. Among them, the Panamax Index (BPI) reported 1500 points, the same as the previous value, the Capesize Index (BCI) reported 2011 points, down 4.74%, and the Supramax Index (BSI) reported 1018 points, up 0.59%. For the latest 720-day trend chart and ten-year trend chart of the Baltic Dry Index + three major sub-items, please see the special chart.
The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index fell for a fifth straight session on Tuesday to hit a near one-month low as demand for Capesize vessels slumped.
The main index fell 31 points, or 2.1%, to 1,458, its lowest level since June 3.
The capesize index fell 100 points, or 4.7%, to 2,011, its lowest level since May 28.
Average daily earnings for capesize vessels, which typically carry 150,000 tonnes of cargoes such as iron ore and coal, fell $833 to $16,677.
Iron ore futures fell.
The Panamax index was unchanged at 1,500 points.
Average daily earnings for Panamax vessels, which typically carry 60,000-70,000 tonnes of coal or grain, fell $4 to $13,498.
Among smaller vessels, the supramax index rose 6 points to 1,018.
The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index fell for a fifth straight session on Tuesday to hit a near one-month low as demand for Capesize vessels slumped.
The main index fell 31 points, or 2.1%, to 1,458, its lowest level since June 3.
The capesize index fell 100 points, or 4.7%, to 2,011, its lowest level since May 28.
Average daily earnings for capesize vessels, which typically carry 150,000 tonnes of cargoes such as iron ore and coal, fell $833 to $16,677.
Iron ore futures fell.
The Panamax index was unchanged at 1,500 points.
Average daily earnings for Panamax vessels, which typically carry 60,000-70,000 tonnes of coal or grain, fell $4 to $13,498.
Among smaller vessels, the supramax index rose 6 points to 1,018.
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