Author: Nikita Shukla
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Iron ore freights show mixed trends amid weaker fixtures, rising vessel availability
Demand weakens ahead of year-end BDI declines by 223 points w-o-w Dry bulk freights across key iron ore routes showed mixed trends w-o-w on 19 December, reflecting uneven cargo demand, ample tonnage availability, and cautious chartering activity as the year-end approaches. Activity softened across most segments, with slower trading and muted vessel demand. The conclusion…