Baltic Index Logs Best Week In Six As Capesize Rates Jump

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index jumped on Friday to mark its biggest daily gain since Nov. 29, as rates across vessel segments recovered. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, gained 146 points, or 10.8%, to 1,503. It climbed 2.9% in its best week since …

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