Dry-bulk shipping rates climb to two-year peak on capesize demand

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Dry-bulk shipping rates reached a two-year high, driven by strong demand for Capesize vessels. Increased demand, tight ship supply, and disruptions in iron ore exports fueled the surge. The Baltic Dry Index rose significantly, tracking rates for major bulk carriers. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East also contributed to the upward trend in freight rates.


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