The Baltic Dry Index fell to a near-four-week low, dropping 158 points (4.61%) to 3,268, its lowest since Sept. 1. The Capesize index slid 433 points (7.49%) to 5,351; Capesize daily earnings fell $3,930 to $45,024. The Panamax index eased 5 points (

2026-09-28

The Baltic Dry Index fell to a near-four-week low, dropping 158 points (4.61%) to 3,268, its lowest since Sept. 1. The Capesize index slid 433 points (7.49%) to 5,351; Capesize daily earnings fell $3,930 to $45,024. The Panamax index eased 5 points (0.21%) to 2,402; Panamax daily earnings declined $42 to $21,620. Supramax rose 4 points (0.22%) to 1,790, and Handysize ticked up 1 point to 1,012.

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