Renewed heavy demand for raw materials in Asia drove Capesize freight rates sharply higher but not in the Panamax and Handysize sectors, where they eased.

• 亚洲地区对原材料需求的再度高涨推动了好望角型船运价的大幅上涨，但巴拿马型船和灵便型船的运价出现回落。