During week 8 freight rates for shipping cargo by coasters in the Black Sea market increased by $1. Rates for Handysize bulkers remained on the previous weeks’ level.
According to Glogos Project, freight rates for shipping wheat to the Sea of Marmara from NW Black Sea ports (Ukrainian Yuzhny, Kherson, Odessa, Nikolaev, Ilyichevsk) by coasters made $22 per ton, from W Black sea ports (Varna, Burgas, Constanta) made $20 per ton and from NE Black Sea (Novorossiysk) also $20 per ton.
Freight rates for shipping metal scrap from NW Black Sea port to Marmara remained unchanged at $25 per ton.
Freight rates for shipping coal to Marmara from W Black Sea ports made $17 per ton, and from Novorossiysk $18 per ton.
Please note that the rates cited in this article are average market rates. We ask our readers to pay attention that this information is not a commercial offer and cannot be an example for comparison in commercial disputes and arbitration proceedings.