Capesize owners opt for shorter Pacific over longer Brazil trips despite contango

The Capesize dry bulk segment is seeing shorter trips within the Pacific region offering higher returns than the longer voyages out of Brazil in March — a reversal of the usual state of affairs when the freight market is in contango. The time charter rate for a Capesize ship opening in the Far East to …

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