The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index rose on Thursday, due to higher rates for all vessels. * The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax, supramax and handysize shipping vessels, was up 100 points, or 3.1%, at 3,289 points, the highest since Dec. 9. * The capesize index gained 221 points, or 5.31%, to 4,385 points.
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The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index rose to a five-month peak on Wednesday, due to stronger rates across all vessel segments. * The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, was up 94 points, or 3%, at 3,189 points, the highest since Dec. 13. * The capesize index gained 214 points, or 5.4%, at 4,164 points, also at its five-month high.
The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index firmed on Tuesday on higher rates for capesize and panamax vessels. * The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, was up 10 points, or 0.3%, at 3,095 points. * The capesize index gained 21 points, nearly 0.5%, at 3,950 points.
The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index fell for the second consecutive session on Monday due to weaker rates for all vessel segments. * The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, was down 19 points, or 0.6 %, at 3,085 points. * The capesize index lost 18 points, nearly 0.5%, at 3,929 points.
The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index slipped on Friday, but registered its fifth consecutive weekly rise bolstered by gains in the capesize vessel segment. * The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax, supramax and handysize shipping vessels, fell 13 points, or 0.4%, at 3,104 points on Friday.
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