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Baltic Dry Index Edges Down as Capesize Rates Fall
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The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) experienced a slight decline on Wednesday, September 23, retreating from a one-week high, primarily due to lower capesize vessel rates. The BDI fell by 2 points, or approximately 0.06%, to 3,430 points. The Capesize Index (BCI) dropped 31 points, or 0.5%, to 5,861 points, with average daily earnings for capesize ships decreasing by $286 to $49,652. In contrast, the Panamax Index (BPI) rose by 34 points, or 1.5%, to 2,333 points, and average daily earnings for panamax vessels increased by $309 to $20,996. The Supramax Index (BSI) also edged up by 2 points, or 0.1%, to 1,778 points. The report, sourced from 格隆汇 (Gelonghui), highlights the mixed performance across different dry bulk vessel segments.
Source report
September 23 — The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) eased slightly on Wednesday, retreating from a one-week high, pressured by lower capesize vessel rates.
- The BDI fell 2 points, or approximately 0.06%, to 3,430 points.
- The Capesize Index (BCI) declined 31 points, or 0.5%, to 5,861 points.
- Average daily earnings for capesize vessels dropped by $286 to $49,652.
- The Panamax Index (BPI) rose 34 points, or 1.5%, to 2,333 points.
- Average daily earnings for panamax vessels increased by $309 to $20,996.
- The Supramax Index (BSI) edged up 2 points, or 0.1%, to 1,778 points.
Source
格隆汇Regional
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