UNITED KINGDOM October 08 2014 4:15 PMTweet
LONDON (Scrap Register): The main sea freight index at Baltic Exchange for bigger vessels fell on Tuesday mainly on lower capesize and panamax rates.
The overall index, which factors in average daily earnings of capesize, panamax, supramax and handysize dry bulk transport vessels, down by 14 points or 1.36 percent to 1,015 points.
The main sea freight index at Baltic Exchange is the rate which tracks for ships carrying dry bulk commodities.