Based on market data from the week ending 5 June 2026, tightening vessel supply, rebuilding cargo demand and resilient freight levels suggest that Ultramax and Handysize markets may be closer to a turning point than headline activity implies
Freight did not negotiate during the week ending May 8, 2026. It imposed terms, exposed weakness, and rewarded those who understood that dry bulk psychology now moves faster than fundamentals
The dry bulk market closed the week ending May 8, 2026, with broad-based gains across vessel segments, as Capes and Kamsarmaxes led a renewed surge in global freight sentiment
A strategic snapshot of Ultramax and Handysize markets based on the week ending 24 April 2026, highlighting tightening supply, regional divergence, and emerging opportunities across key global dry bulk basins
Dry bulk markets show cautious signals as the week ending 27 March 2026 reveals soft conditions, positional trading, and early signs of a potential seasonal rebound across Ultramax and Handy segments
Market insights for the Handysize and Ultramax sectors based on the week closing 28 November 2025, highlighting regional dynamics, tonnage balance, and shifting cargo flows ahead of December
Dry bulk sentiment strengthened sharply during the week ending 28 November 2025 as Capesizes led a broad market rally, driving the Baltic Dry Index higher and lifting rates across all major vessel segments
Drawing on data from the week ending 21 November 2025, this report captures the steady yet subtly shifting dynamics in the Handy and Ultramax markets, where regional micro-currents shaped sentiment and strategy
Week 42 showcased a dynamic yet resilient dry bulk market, as Handysize and Ultramax segments maintained stability despite volatile currents and shifting trade patterns across global shipping routes
Weekly market report & predictions: Handy and Ultramax Sectors (1st August 2025) reveals a dynamic landscape shaped by regional imbalances, seasonal shifts, and evolving freight opportunities across the global dry bulk trade