Topic: TMI

Toepfer Transport Report MPP Index normalisation continues, newbuildings prices edge up

Conditions in the multipurpose (MPP) vessel sector continue to differ for various types of carriers according to the latest monthly report by Toepfer Transport. The…
Toepfer Transport Report No ‘summer doldrums’ in effect in the multipurpose sector

With July winding down, the summer doldrums in the multipurpose vessel sector seem to be less effective than expected. In its latest report, the Hamburg-based…
Rising container rates bump up MPP index, but bubble is expected to burst

Container rates have seen a surge recently, which has resulted in positive development of the MPP charter rates as well. According to Xeneta, prices for…
Toepfer Transport Report MPP Index breaks the fall first time since June 2023

Despite reported volatility in the multipurpose vessel sector, the Toepfer Transport MPP Index has stopped the fall for the first time since June 2023. While…
Toepfer Transport Report MPP index decline slowing, no significant change in the market

Despite talks and expectations by shippers and carriers of an uptick in activity and demand in the MPP sector, figures keep painting a different story.…

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Toepfer Transport Report The story continues, MPP rates still heading down

Despite the summer nearing its last days, pressure on the time charter rates in the multipurpose sector (MPP) continues. A clear reflection of the ongoing…
Toepfer Transport Report MPP summer lull continues, TMI still above 5-year average

Time charter rates in the multipurpose (MPP) vessel sector, reflected in the Toepfer’s Multipurpose Index (TMI), are experiencing the full effect of the summer vacations.…
Toepfer Transport Report A half year of stagnation for MPP charter market

The multipurpose vessel (MPP) charter market in the first half of 2023 could be summarised by a single word, stagnation, according to the latest quarterly…
Toepfer Transport: TMI stable despite poor spot MPP market

Time charter rates in the multipurpose (MPP) vessel sector, reflected in the Toepfer’s Multipurpose Index (TMI), remain stable despite a poor spot market. The Hamburg-based…
Toepfer Transport: MPP rates slip as container carriers withdraw from the sector

Toepfer Transport’s MPP Index has continued its downwards trajectory as container carriers withdraw from the multipurpose sector. The Index slipped 6.1 percent month-on-month. 
Toepfer Transport: MPP market dominated by wait-and-see attitude

Toepfer Transport’s Multipurpose Index edged up during the month of June after dipping in May for the first time in 22 months. The increase was…
Toepfer Transport: MPP market about to hit plateau

Toepfer Transport Multipurpose Index has continued its rise above the $20,000 mark, however, the market plateau may be on the horizon, according to the Hamburg-based…
Toepfer: MPP tonnage demand steadily high

The Hamburg-based broker Toepfer Transport saying its index has risen to $18,973 for the month of December. It is the 18th consecutive month the Index…
Toepfer: MPP owners already seeing $20,000 rates

The rise of charter rates for multipurpose vessels has continued to climb with the Hamburg-based broker Toepfer Transport saying its index has risen for the…
Demand growth Toepfer foresees good news on multipurpose demand side

Multipurpose and project carriers can pour an extra glass of champagne on New Year’s Eve as the outlook for 2020 is positive, according to shipbroker…