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The strength of freight markets varied more based on geography than on sizeband this week, with the AG generally lacklustre and particular success seen in Europe.
The newbuilding sector experiences a slight cooling, with Hengli leading the charge by ordering 207 ships in H1 2026 amid cautious tanker market activity and stable trends in dry bulk asset values.
Capesize and Panamax markets saw robust recoveries with the BCI 5TC reaching USD 35,563 driven by demand, while China's coking coal imports spiked amid domestic supply disruptions, tightening global market conditions.
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