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Capesize freight rates rebounded due to more market activities with fresh shipping demand on key trading routes. The Capesize 5 time charter average, then rose by $1,783 day-on-day to $33,639 on Thursday, supported by better physical market. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) also went up by 1.90% day-on-day, or 60 points to 3,214 readings, due …

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Capesize freight rates moved flatly with some improvement in the physical market, which led some trade participants to believe that the market had found the bottom. The Capesize 5 time charter average, then dipped slightly by $24 day-on-day to $31,856 on Wednesday, despite increase of shipping activities in the physical market. The Baltic Dry Index …

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Capesize freight rates dipped lower amid market uncertainty over bad weathers and stringent shipping crew changes from rising Covid cases. The Capesize 5 time charter average, then fell by $875 day-on-day to $31,880 on Tuesday, due to easing of tonnage supply tightness. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) then went down by 1.37% day-on-day, or 44 …

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Capesize freight rates started sluggish at the start of the week but found supports from typhoon disruption that tightened ship supply. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) then inched up slightly by 0.34% day-on-day, up 11 points to 3,210 readings, from the firmer freight rates.   Tight vessel supply from bad weathers Trade participants were concerned …

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