MONTHLY MARKET OVERVIEW 1st 31st July 217 SUMMARY OF CONTENT Value analysis Second hand S&P activity Newbuilding activity Demolition activity Charter rate analysis info@
BULKER VALUES THROUGH JULY 217 BULKERS Bulker values have firmed for Capesize, Supramax and Handy vessels however softened for modern Panamax vessels. This table shows the monthly % change in value from 1 st to the 31 st July 217 for Bulker vessels, by year of build. YEAR OF BUILD 217 216 215 214 213 212 211 21 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 CAPE PMAX SUPRA HANDY D WT DWT DWT DWT +3.8% -2.3% +.9% +.4% 8k +3.3% -2.6% +1.3% +.3% 8k +2.8% -2.7% +1.8% +.2% 8k +2.5% -2.6% +2.3% +.2% 8k +2.1% -2.4% +2.9% +.1% 8k +1.8% -2.1% +3.4% +.1% 8k +1.7% +3.6% +.1% 8k +1.6% +3.7% +.3% 8k 55k +1.9% +3.8% +.5% 8k 55k +2.3% +.2% +4.% +.5% 8k 55k +3.1% +1.1% +4.2% +.7% 55k +3.3% +2.% +4.3% +1.% 55k +2.9% +3.% +4.4% +1.1% 55k +3.2% +4.1% +4.5% +1.2% 55k +3.2% +4.2% +4.6% +1.3% 1 +3.8% +4.3% +4.7% +1.4% 1 info@
BULKER VALUES THROUGH JULY 217 Capesize Values have firmed throughout July. 6 sales have been concluded this month. Hanjin Port Walcott (18, DWT, Jan 212, Daehan) and Hanjin Newcastle (179,9 DWT, Dec 211, Daehan) were sold in an en bloc bank sale to JP Morgan for USD 52. mil, VV value USD 55.31 mil. The vessels were sold without certificate of encumbrances and SS Due. Vessels were previously laid up for 6 month prior to sale. In mid age tonnage the North Trader (177, DWT, Jul 26, Namura) sold by Sinokor Merchant Marine for USD 17.2 mil, VV value USD 17.47 mil. Blue Island (152,4 DWT, May 2, Koyo Dock) sold for USD 8.2 mil, VV value USD 5.99 mil. Panamax Values have softened a small amount in modern tonnage and firmed in older. 13 sales have taken place this month. Atlantic Prime (82,2 DWT, Dec 211, Tsuneishi Zosen) sold by Mitsubishi Corporation for USD 19. mil, VV value USD 18.54 mil. In older tonnage the Aesara (75,3 DWT, Sep 21, Hyundai Samho Heavy) sold for USD 7.5 mil, VV value USD 7.39 mil. CIC Piraeus (75,3 DWT, Jul 21, Tsuneishi Zosen) sold for a high price of USD 8.2 mil by Golden Union, VV value USD 7.13 mil indicating a firming market. Supramax Values have firmed a small amount this month. 11 sales have taken place. Furka (5,6 DWT, May 211, Oshima) sold for USD 14.5 mil, VV value USD 13.2 mil. Ocean Virgo (52,4 DWT, Dec 25, Tadotsu Tsuneishi) sold by United Ocean for USD 8. mil, VV value USD 8.9 mil. In older tonnage the Ken Sirius (5,3 DWT, Mar 23, Kawasaki) sold for USD 7.5 mil, VV value USD 6.61 mil. Handy Values have remained stable. 8 sales have taken place this month. 2 resale vessels have been sold by Nordic Hamburg with a BBHP attached to the sale. Nordic Perth and Nordic Darwin (37,3 DWT, Aug & Sep 217, Dongzhe) sold for USD 2. mil each. Atlantic Daisy (37,4 DWT, Oct 27, Saiki) sold for USD 9.3 mil, VV value USD 8.95 mil. Ephesus III (31,8 DWT, Oct 24, Hakodate Dock) sold for USD 6.75 mil, VV value USD 5.83 mil. info@
TANKER VALUES THROUGH JULY 217 TANKERS All Tanker values have softened a small amount this month. This table shows the monthly % change in value from 1 st to the 31 st July 217 for Tanker vessels, by year of build. YEAR OF BUILD 217 216 215 214 213 212 211 21 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 VLCC SUEZ AFRA LR1 MR D WT DWT DWT DWT DWT -.8% -.1% 3 1 -.9% -.% 3 1-1.% -.% 3 1 -.% 3 1 -.% 3 1 -.1% 31k 1 -.2% -1.8% 31k 1 -.2% -1.8% 31k 1-1.9% 31k 1 -.4% -2.% 31k 1-2.% 31k 1-2.7% 31k 1 7k 45k -2.7% 31k 1 7k 45k -1.% -.7% -2.9% 35k 155k 15k 7k 45k -.7% -.7% -2.9% 35k 155k 15k 7k 45k -.4% -.7% -2.8% 35k 155k 15k 7k 45k info@
TANKER VALUES THROUGH JULY 217 VLCC Values have softened across all ages. 1 sale has been concluded this month. Taizan (3, DWT, Sep 22, NKK) sold for USD 15. mil, VV value USD 22.93 mil. However, this vessel sold with DD Due to Prominence Maritime. Suezmax Values have remained stable this month. 1 sale has taken place this month. The Front Ardenne (153,2 DWT, Sep 1997, HHI) sold for USD 8. mil, VV value USD 7.87 mil. Values have softened a small amount due to the softening in rates. Aframax Values have remained stable. 2 vessels have been sold this month. Phoenix Advance (114, DWT, Jun 211, HHI) sold by Phoenix Tankers for USD 28. mil, VV value USD 27.91 mil. Seabourne (16,6 DWT, Feb 23, Tadotsu Tsunieshi) sold for USD 1.9 mil, VV value USD 11.6 mil day before sale. LR1 Values have softened in older tonnage. No LR1 vessels have been sold this month. MR Values have softened a small amount. 5 sales have taken place this month. High Discovery (5, DWT, Feb 214, Hyundai Mipo) sold from D Amico International for USD 28. mil, VV value USD 27.73 mil. PTI Volans (51,2 DWT, Sep 26, STX Offshore) sold for USD 15.3 mil, VV value USD 15.56 mil from Parakou Tankers Inc. Torea (4, DWT, Jun 24, SLS) sold for USD 1.8 mil, VV value USD 1.9 mil info@
CONTAINER VALUES THROUGH JULY 217 CONTAINERS Container values have softened for modern Post Panamax Containers and firmed for all Panamax Containers. Handy and Feedermax values have remained stable with a slight softening in older tonnage. This table shows the monthly % change in value from 1 st to the 31 st July 217 for Container vessels, by year of build. YEAR OF BUILD POST PMAX PMAX HANDY FMAX TE U TEU TEU TEU -4.9% +.6% +.4% +.4% -5.% +.2% +.3% +.4% -5.2% +.2% +.2% +.3% -4.8% +.7% +.1% +.2% -4.% +1.7% +.% +.1% -4.% +1.5% -.1% +.% -3.2% +1.8% -.1% -.1% -2.9% +2.5% -.2% -2.3% +2.7% -.2% -.4% -2.4% +3.% -.4% +3.1% +2.% +3.1% +2.5% +3.2% -2.% +3.% +3.2% -1.8% +3.1% +3.2% -1.8% 65 4 +3.1% +3.2% -1.8% 65 4 217 216 215 214 213 212 211 21 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 info@
CONTAINER VALUES THROUGH JULY 217 Post PMax Values have firmed most significantly for 1 year old tonnage. There have been 3 sales this month. China Merchants Bank bought the Maersk Stralsund, Saigon and Seoul (8,3 TEU, Dec 25, Jun & Dec 26, Daewoo) for an undisclosed price. Panamax Values have firmed throughout the month. 17 sales have taken place this month. Navios Maritime Partners have sold 9 vessels in an en bloc Internal deal to Navios Maritime. 6 vessels (4,25 TEU, Jan-Dec 27, Dalian) and the other 3 (3,45 TEU, Jan-Apr 26, Hyundai Mipo) which sold for USD 54. mil en bloc. Another en bloc deal of 4 Panamax containers by Ahrenkiel Steamship took place. Handy Values have firmed for older tonnage. 2 sales have taken place this month. Ho Chi Minh and Sao Paulo (1,85 TEU, Mar and Jan 28, CSBC Koahsiung) sold for USD 9.5 mil each, VV value USD 8.13 mil and USD 7.99 mil. Feedermax Values have remained stable. 2 sales have been confirmed this month. Contship Cup (74 TEU, Aug 27, Yangfan Zhoushan) sold for USD 3.8 mil, VV value USD 3.11 mil. info@
LPG VALUES THROUGH JULY 217 LPG LPG values have softened across all vessel types. This table shows the monthly % change in value from 1 st to the 31 st July 217 for LPG vessels, by year of build. YEAR OF BUILD 217 216 215 214 213 212 211 21 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 VLGC LGC MGC SP FR LARGE SP FR SMALL FULL PRESS LEG CBM CBM C BM C BM C BM C BM C BM 84k 38k 12k 84k 38k 12k 84k 38k 12k 84k 38k 12k -.4% -.4% 12k -.4% -.4% 9k -.4% -.4% 9k -.4% 9k -1.8% 9k 9k 8k 8k 78k 8k -.7% -.7% 78k 8k -.7% -.7% 78k 8k -6.8% -.8% -.7% -.7% 78k 57k 8k info@
LPG VALUES THROUGH JULY 217 VLGC Values have softened. Rates have softened dramatically over the past month, causing a softening in values. 3 VLGC vessels have been sold this month. BW Energy (82,551 CBM, Sep 22, Kawasaki) and BW Boss (84,31 CBM, Dec 21, Kawasaki) sold by BW LPG to BW Global United LPG India. BW Vision (82,488 CBM, Sep 21, Kawasaki) sold by BW LPG to SCI for USD 35. mil, VV value USD 34.83 mil SPFR Fully Pressurised Large and small vessel values have softened over July 217. Values have softened. info@
2ND HAND S&P ACTIVITY JULY 217 S&P $ Value of 2nd hand sales in July 217 vs July 216. 12 Jul 217 $1,98 Jul 216 Value (M USD) 1 8 6 $47 $4 4 $22 $193 2 $38 Bulker Tanker $35 Container $72 Gas $17 $15 OSV Tanker transaction values are 5 times lower this July 217 compared to last July 216. Value of Containers sales are considerably higher in July 217 compared to July 216 with Panamax and Sub Panamax containers being the most sold vessels. Only 1 Gas vessel sale price was disclosed. 1 OSV sales took place, with only two prices disclosed. S&P No. Number of 2nd hand sales taken place in July 217 vs July 216. 6 Jul 217 55 Jul 216 No. Vessels 5 4 45 39 31 3 19 2 11 1 1 3 9 3 Bulker Tanker Container Gas OSV Total sales by number count are down by a total of 2 for July 217 compared to July 216. Tanker sales are lower by 58% for this July compared to Jul 216. Number of Container sales are nearly 3 times higher for this July compared to July 216. info@
NEWBUILDING ACTIVITY JULY 217 VS 216 Newbuilding No. Number of newbuilding orders taken place in July 217 vs July 216. 5 Jul 217 46 Jul 216 45 No. New Buildings 4 35 3 26 25 2 12 15 8 1 5 4 3 Bulker 5 Tanker Container Gas OSV Total Newbuilding orders placed are 5 times higher for July 217 compared to July 216. 46 Bulker NB orders have been placed for July 217 whereas only 3 were placed in July 216. (4 x 28, DWT, Delivery 219, Shanghai Waigaoqiao) Capesize vessels were ordered by Oceanbulk for USD 43. mil each. Maran Tankers placed an order for 4 x VLCC (318, DWT, Delivery 219, Daewoo) for USD 8. mil each. Vitol has ordered up to 8 VLGC LPG (84, CBM, Delivery 219, HHI) vessels with an en bloc price of USD 54 mil. In addition, MOL sealed a deal to build 4 x Large LNG Shuttle carriers (174, CBM, delivery 219/22, Hudong Zhonghua) for USD 185. mil each to operate in Russia s Yamal LNG project. No OSV NB orders have been placed. info@
DEMOLITION ACTIVITY JULY 217 VS 216 Demolition No. Number of demolition sales per ship type, taken place in July 217 vs July 216. Jul 217 25 No. Demo sales 2 19 Jul 216 2 15 12 1 1 7 5 2 Bulker Tanker 2 Container 8 7 2 Gas OSV Total demolition sales across all ship types in July 217 are higher by 22% compared to July 216. VLCC, Suezmax and Aframax vessels have been scrapped this year in the Tanker sector whereas July 216 only saw two small vessels scrapped. OSV scrap numbers are down for July 217 compared to July 216. info@
CHARTER RATES Dry Baltic Exchange daily market spot rates for Capesize, Panamax, Supramax and Handy Bulkers from 1st July 216-31st July 217. Source: Baltic Exchange Capesize Panamax Supramax Handy 25, (USD per day) 2, 15, 1, 5, Sep 216 Dec 216 Mar 216 Jun 217 Capesize rates have varied this month. Rates have fluctuated from USD 5,241/day to USD 8,711/day which has also contributed to the softening of values. However, current rates are firmer compared to this time last year where on the last day of the month rates were as low as USD 4,393/day. Panamax rates have also softened towards the end of the month from USD 1,93/day to USD 8,765/day. Both Supramax and Handysize rates have softened a small amount this month showing a slow in rates. Wet Baltic Exchange daily market spot rates for VLCC, Suezmax and Aframax Tankers from 1st July 216-31st July 217. Source: Baltic Exchange VLCC Suezmax Aframax 6, (USD per day) 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, Sep 216 Dec 216 Mar 216 Jun 217 VLCC rates have softened a considerable amount with rates dropping to USD 4,919/day. Suezmax rates have firmed throughout the month, rates are now higher than VLCC rates at USD 6,879 mil. Aframax rates have softened even further this month with rates as low as USD 2,213/day. info@
CHARTER RATES Container Contex daily time charter rates for Panamax, Handysize and Feedermax Containers from 1st July 216-31st July 217. Source: Contex, VHSS Panamax Handy Feedermax 12, (USD per day) 1, 8, 6, 4, 2, Sep 216 Dec 216 Mar 216 Jun 217 Panamax rates have recovered over the past few months, partly supported by the positive demand trends and limited fleet growth. Handy and Feedermax rates have remained stable throughout the month. LPG Fearnleys weekly market spot rates for VLGC, MGC and LEG Gas ships from 1st July 216-31st July 217. Source: Fearnleys VLGC MGC LEG (Thousand USD per month) 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Sep 216 Dec 216 Mar 216 Jun 217 VLGC rates have continued to soften throughout July 217 from USD 285,/month to USD 22,/month. MGC and LEG rates remain stable with a slight softening in values, with MGC rates now dropping below LEG to USD 42,/month. The supply and demand situation for the LPG shipping market. info@