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Baltic dry index drop amid volatile bunker prices, stable Capesize segment

May 16, 2026

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by

Nikita Shukla

in Fines/Lumps

Capesize segment stable amid balanced vessel availability Smaller segment remain supported The Baltic Dry Index inched down by 1.4% d-o-d (44 points) to 3,151 on 15 May 2026, amid stability in Capesize segment and volatility in bunker prices. Segment-wise trends Capesize: The Baltic Capesize Index (BCI) remained stable d-o-d at 5,316, as balanced vessel availability…