Baltic Dry Index Falls Further on Tuesday
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The Baltic Dry Index declined by 1.2% to 2,664, marking its lowest level since early July. Key indices like Capesize and Panamax vessels transporting bulk commodities also saw decreases, indicating a downturn in shipping demand.
The Baltic Dry Index fell 1.2% to 2,664 on Tuesday, reaching its lowest level since July 2. The Capesize Index, which typically tracks vessels transporting 150,000-ton cargoes such as iron ore and coal, declined 1.4% to 4,140, its lowest level since July 22. The Panamax Index, which generally measures vessels carrying 60,000 to 70,000 tons ...
Markets Commodities Shipping Baltic Dry Index shipping market Capesize Index Panamax Index bulk commodities market decline