Baltic index strengthens on climbing capesize and supramax rates

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index rose to an over six-week high on Thursday, consecutively gaining for a fifth session, driven by strong rates across the capesize and supramax segments. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, was up 76 points, or 4.5%, at 1,752 points, …

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