Lion Shipbrokers Weekly Market Report, Week 41 2026

The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) has continued its decline for the third consecutive week, closing at 2,917 points today. This reflects a decrease in demand for bulk carriers, with the BDI now at its lowest level since early 2021.

Lion Shipbrokers reports that the Capesize segment has been particularly affected, with the Capesize Index falling to 1,834 points. The Panamax and Supramax indices also saw decreases, closing at 2,540 and 2,246 points respectively.