The future of choke points

A choke point is defined as a point of congestion or blockage. We all encounter such disruptions going about...

May 17 BDI increased to 643 points

Result from the increasing demand of Capesize carriers, BDI increased markedly 30 points to 643 points.

May 16 BDI increased to 613 points

Due to the increasing freight rate of Capesize carriers, BDI increased 13 points to 613 points.

May 13 BDI came back to 600 points

Due to the increasing freight rate of Capesize carriers and Panamax carriers, BDI increased 21 points to 600 points.

May 12 BDI remained at 579 points

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

May 11 BDI declined to 579 points

Due to the decreasing demand of Capesize carriers, BDI declined 15 points to 579 points on May 11 (Wed.).

May 10 BDI declined to 594 points

Due to the decreasing freight rate of Capesize carriers, BDI slumped 22 points to 594 points on May 10 (Tue.).