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5: Development in Freight Rates

Table 5.1: Freight Rate Index for Tankers
	Crude Oil Tankers 150,000 DWT and above					Products Tankers 30,000-70,000 DTW
	Worldscale = 100
Month	1998	1999	2000	2001		1998	1999	2000	2001
January	55	54	48	152		150	117	126	346
February	55	59	53	117		142	138	141	231
March	69	62	58	87		133	114	164	239
April	72	49	70	94		146	137	196	272
May	70	38	81	81		122	128	177	191
June	75	40	96	61		120	121	174	183
July	74	49	101	48		136	124	245	168
August	75	42	106	52		129	113	266	130
September	60	41	129			120	108	269
October	47	47	136			107	110	194
November	54	50	134			117	111	267
December	49	45	138			119	106	272
Average	63	48	96	87		128	119	208	220

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