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Tanker markets demonstrated extraordinary strength with VLCC earnings reaching USD 937,767/day, while Suezmax and Aframax values rose sharply amid geopolitical instability, marking a sustained period of high demand and asset appreciation.
Capesize rates declined amid Atlantic oversupply, while Panamax strengthened with rising trans-Atlantic demand, and China's iron ore imports reached 870 Mn T, reflecting ongoing industrial resilience despite steel sector challenges.
WCSA dry cargo rates strengthen as tonnage tightens, with Supramax rates rising up to 44 per cent year-on-year, driven by increased activity in NOPAC and ECSA amid favorable market conditions.