VLCC rate TD3C (MEG to China)
↑ = riskUSD/day · CME TD3C Baltic freight future (NYMEX:TL via TradingView scanner)
VLCC rate TD3C (MEG to China) at 58,727 USD/day, 31% above the 45,000 normal.
Latest
58,727USD/day
2026-09-13 09:45 UTC
Normal
~45,000USD/day
registry baseline
7D trend
0%
flat · 7d
Observed min / max
10,676 – 64,516USD/day
trailing 180 days
Model stress
25/ 100
Full stress (100) at ≈ 100,000 USD/day — baseline plus the model span; readings at or below 45,000 register zero stress.
History
trailing 180 daysAbout this indicator
Very Large Crude Carrier earnings on the Middle East Gulf to China route, from the CME-listed TD3C Baltic freight future (front month, Worldscale converted to USD/day). Spiking rates reflect scarcity of willing tonnage and rising risk.
Source: CME TD3C Baltic freight future (NYMEX:TL via TradingView scanner).
Model weight: 8% of the composite score.