Baltic index slips, but records weekly rise on capesize demand

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index eased on Friday tracking a small retreat in the capesize segment, but was still near a 13-year peak and logged a fourth straight weekly gain on robust dry bulk demand. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax, supramax and handysize vessels, fell for the first …

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