The dry-bulk market continued its recovery as stronger Capesize and Panamax earnings drove the Baltic Dry Index to a third straight weekly gain.
The Baltic Dry Index rose on Friday and recorded its third consecutive weekly increase, supported by firmer rates for Capesize and Panamax bulk carriers. Baltic Exchange data indicates improving demand for larger vessels and more resilient activity across major dry-bulk trade routes.
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