The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, posted its first monthly drop since January on Thursday due to weakness across vessel segments. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, rose 54 points, or nearly 2.5%, to 2,240 points. But the …
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