The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose to its highest since late October on Wednesday as capesize rates extended gains to a tenth consecutive session. The Baltic dry index, which tracks rates for capesize, panamax and supramax vessels, gained 32 points, or 2.4%, to 1,362, a …
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