The Atlantic Supramax dry bulk market firmed in Q3 2025, with trade from the Atlantic Basin rising 23% quarter-over-quarter and 17% year-over-year. The ASI 6 time-charter index rose 46% quarter-over-quarter but was still down 22% year-to-date.
US tariff policy reduced tonnage supply in the North Atlantic and US Gulf Coast, lifting freight toward quarter-end.
Higher Supramax freight raises the landed cost of imported feed ingredients and grains into Atlantic buyers, though the impact on feed commodity prices is modest.
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