Baltic Index Logs Second Weekly Gain On Higher Rates Across Vessels

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index rose on Friday and posted its second straight weekly gain, helped by higher demand across all vessel segments. The main index, which monitors rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, added 20 points, or 1.5%, to 1,373. The index was up nearly 9% for the week. …

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