Main sea freight index at Baltic Exchange drops to below 750 points

Published: Jan 19, 2015 10:34

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The main sea freight index at Baltic Exchange for ships carrying dry bulk commodities dropped on Thursday after a drop in the supramax and handysize segments.

UNITED KINGDOM January 16 2015 3:23 PM

LONDON (Scrap Register): The main sea freight index at Baltic Exchange for ships carrying dry bulk commodities dropped on Thursday after a drop in the supramax and handysize segments.

The overall index, which factors in average daily earnings of capesize, panamax, supramax and handysize dry bulk transport vessels, down by 8 points to 749 points on Thursday.

The main sea freight index at Baltic Exchange is the rate which tracks for ships carrying dry bulk commodities.

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