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Baltic index retreats on lower vessel demand, rate cuts

Sep 30, 2025

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by

Nikita Shukla

in Fines/Lumps

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk index slipped on 29 Sept’25 as compared to 26 Sept, on declining vessel rates, weak steel demand, and growing inventories at Chinese ports. Capesize: BCI index fell 117 points to 3,524 on 29 Sept against 26 Sept. Panamax: BPI index fell 17 points to 1,818 points. Supramax: BSI index dropped…