The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index rose on Thursday, buoyed by an uptick in rates across vessel segments. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax vessels, rose 6 points, or 0.4%, to 1,425. The capesize index gained 11 points, or 0.9%, to 1,291. Average daily earnings for capesizes, …
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