Indicative key figures

 

Indicative figures - $/day TC equivalents

Change since - $/day TC equivalents

Route

16-May

15-May

09-May

16-May-11

VLCC - - 250,000 dwt - - AG - Japan

23,941

-311

-2,260

19,859

Suezmax - - 130,000 dwt - - WAFR - USAC

37,376

4,703

18,876

15,445

Aframax - - 80,000 dwt - - N Sea - Continent

10,827

386

1,592

822

Panamax - -7 0,000 dwt - - Caribs - US Gulf

17,736

-129

1,558

15,981

MR - - 55,000 dwt - - Middle -East - Japan

5,661

-815

-1,628

-2,570

Clean - -  38,000 dwt - - Caribs - USAC

6,658

-27

172

-6,542

Clean - - 37,000 dwt - - Continent - USAC

9,633

513

962

-6,990

Brent blend (spot buy) $/bbl

111.61

-0.24

-0.45

-1.83

 

Bunker prices used Rotterdam/Singapore $ 637.0/678.5 per tonne - increase previous day  +$5.0/+$6.0 per tonne.

The above rates are based on the World scale rates which are based on a roundtrip with 50% in ballast.  Average rates can be improved significantly by backhaul cargoes which are normal at least in the smaller tanker segments. 

 

 

Average $/day rates

Segment

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

VLCC AG-Japan, 250,000 ts

70,257

32,786

19,679

49,886

91,625

51,713

51,454

43,295

87,684

24,786

31,577

10,159

22,331

Suezmax Wafr-US 130,000 ts

48,696

31,308

19,229

35,556

62,645

44,172

45,929

36,609

62,815

23,548

24,354

14,181

20,159

Aframax N Sea-UKCont, 80,000 ts

52,713

32,629

20,140

34,924

43,579

32,391

28,681

27,044

50,805

8,243

16,219

8,399

9,963

CPP/UNL Caribs-US, 38,000 ts

18,383

17,498

8,973

15,448

22,841

18,380

18,128

16,911

19,115

5,828

7,333

10,934

10,781

Clean  Cont-USAC 37,000 ts

16,338

18,659

10,760

16,869

19,583

18,513

17,674

18,238

17,282

6,891

9,754

10,415

10,815

 

Results can also be considerably improved by travelling at reduced speed and in the current low market reducing speed whenever possible is normal.

Please note that the Brent oil price is preliminary and may be adjusted. 

  

There may be days/periods when we do not have the capacity to update the rates.

If members/associates would like the complete time series, please contact erik.ranheim@intertanko.com