Tag: Baltic dry bulk index

Baltic Dry Index rises further as Capesize, Supramax segments strengthen

Aug 18, 2026

—

by

Nikita Shukla

in Logistic

Capesize index climbs up for 2nd straight session Supramax reaches highest level since 29 Jul’26 The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) increased for a second consecutive session, by 34 points (1.2%) to 2,878 on 17 August from 2,844 on 13 August. The rebound was primarily driven by stronger Capesize freights, while Supramax also advanced. However, continued…