The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships ferrying dry bulk commodities, was up on Friday, advancing for a second week in a row, on higher rates across vessel segments. The Baltic dry index, which tracks rates for capesize, panamax and supramax vessels, climbed 62 points, or 2.7%, to a more …
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