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Iron ore freight rates surge w-o-w; Capesize hits multi-year high
Capesize rates reach record highs on key Pacific, Atlantic routes Weather disruptions, higher bunkers add to voyage costs Dry bulk iron ore freight rates strengthened sharply across tracked export routes in the week ended 3 September, led by a strong rally in Capesize rates. The Baltic Capesize Index (BCI) rose significantly, supported by firm cargo…