Baltic index snaps 5-day winning streak as capesize rates slide

Capt. John

Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index , which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, snapped a five-session winning streak on Wednesday as demand for capesize vessels weakened. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, fell 35 points, or 1%, to 3,383. The index logged the highest …

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