Grain and oilseed freight rises 21%

24/09/2026

21% year on year was the increase in timecharter rates for vessels carrying grains and oilseeds in early September 2026, supported by strong cargo requirements.

International Grains Council (2026)

International Grains Council. (2026, September 24). Ocean Freight for Grains and Oilseeds: Logistics, Shipping Economics and Marine Insurance [Webinar presentation, slide “Freight: The Baltic Dry Index touched a near five-year peak in early September”]. https://igc.int/en/public-site/webinars.aspx

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