FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin Capesize earnings have returned to levels last seen in 2021, according to the latest market commentary from Xclusiv Shipbrokers. As explained, the Capesize market has moved into territory not seen for almost five years, with the Baltic Exchange C5TC reaching USD 54,791/day on 4 September 2026. Based on the Baltic historical series, the last time earnings were at a higher level was 21 October 2021, when the index stood at USD 57,374/day, shortly after the extraordinary 2021 rally peaked at almost USD 87,000/day. RelatedNews Gibson: Venezuela’s oil comeback could reshape crude flows and markets Veson Nautical: Middle East crisis could boost MR tanker market this autumn var jnews_module_21381465_0_6a9fddc3cdb34 = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21381465","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"317,1573","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"ads_type":"disable","ads_position":1,"ads_random":"","ads_image":"","ads_image_tablet":"","ads_image_phone":"","ads_i