The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index rose to an over one-month high on Thursday, boosted by higher rates for capesize and panamax segments. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, rose 159 points, or 6.4%, to 2,644 points, the highest since March 15. The capesize index rose …
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