Firm Capesize Rates Push Baltic Index For Third Consecutive Weekly Gain

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which monitors rates for vessels moving dry bulk commodities, rose on Friday, and registered its third straight weekly gain on robust capesize demand. The main index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, gained for the second consecutive session, adding 114 points to …

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