Topic: Toepfer Transport

Charter rates have bottomed out

The charter rates for multipurpose vessels have bottomed out. Toepfer’s Multipurpose Shipping Index for July shows the rates bouncing back a notch to 6,391 dollars per day for a 12,500 dwt geared vessel. Read more

02-07-2020|Comment|author: Tobias Pieffers

Charter rates keep falling

Daily charter rates for multipurpose vessels keep falling as a result of lower demand caused by the coronavirus. Rates have already fallen by 13% since the beginning of 2020 and the pace of the decline...Read more

07-05-2020|Comment|author: Tobias Pieffers

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 Toepfer Transport. “There’s good news on the demand side as...Read more

11-12-2019|Comment|author: Tobias Pieffers

MPV-market expected to grow by 2% despite weakened economy

The fragile global economy has weakened the outlook for the multipurpose shipping industry but despite the challenges and uncertainties, the market is still expected to grow by 2% annually until the end of 2021, forecasts...Read more

13-11-2019|Comment|author: Tobias Pieffers