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Baltic index retreats on lower rates across all vessel segments

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, retreated on Tuesday rates dippedacross all vessel segments. The index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, fell 18 points to 1,053 points. The capesize index shed 32 points to 1,308 points. Average daily …