The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, slipped on Wednesday as a dip in panamax and supramax vessels overshadowed an uptick in the larger capesize segment. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax, supramax and handysize shipping vessels, was down 18 points, or …
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