Tag: Bulk Shipping Freight Rates
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Baltic Dry Index Shrinks as Bulk Freight Rates Stay Depressed
Bulk shipping freight rates have continued to remain depressed as there was no improvement in demand. Demand for cargo vessels has remained at moderate levels due to lower iron-ore shipments to China. In that country, lower steel production and adequate inventories available with the steel makers have reduced imports of iron ore.Additionally, relatively weak demand…