Baltic index logs weekly gain on strong capesize demand

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships ferrying dry bulk commodities, rose on Friday to mark a weekly gain on the back of higher rates for capesize and supramax vessels. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, gained 13 points, or 0.7%, to …

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