On Friday the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) fell 33 points, or 1.23%, to 2,660, but
still logged a second consecutive weekly gain of about 5.9%. The Baltic Capesize
Index (BCI) dropped 57 points, -1.48%, to 3,791, yet rose for a second week, up
16.7% on the week; capesize daily earnings slipped $519 to $30,877/day. The
Baltic Panamax Index (BPI) fell 42 points, -1.95%, to 2,109, its lowest since
Aug 24, and was down 8.9% for the week; panamax daily earnings fell $377 to
$18,981/day. The Baltic Supramax Index (BSI) eased 3 points, -0.16%, to 1,887,
up 1.18% on the week.