Although the freight rate of Capesize carriers and Panamax carriers increased, BDI remained at 579 points on May 12 (Thu.)

BCI increased 11 points to 724 points. The average daily earnings increased $31 to $5552.

BPI increased 6 points to 589 points. The average daily earnings increased $49 to $4709.

BSI decreased 5 points to 555 points. The average daily earnings decreased $52 to $5802.

BHSI fell 2 points to 347 points. The average daily earnings decreased $47 to $4942.