波罗的海交易所(Baltic Exchange)的干散货海运指数(dry bulk sea freight index)追踪运输干货的船只的运价,在前一天上涨0.4%后,周二下跌约1.2%,至1952点。好望角型船运价指数下跌1.9%,至3660点,该指数通常运输15万吨铁矿石和煤炭等货物;通常运载6万至7万吨煤炭或粮食的巴拿马型油轮指数下跌0.3%,至1406点。相反,较小的supramax指数上涨6点,达到近两周的高点945点。
The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry commodities, fell about 1.2% to 1,952 points on Tuesday, after a 0.4% rise in the prior day, pressured by the larger vessel segments. The capesize index, which typically transports 150,000-ton cargoes such as iron ore and coal, dropped by 1.9% to 3,660 points; and the panamax index, which usually carries 60,000-70,000 tons of coal or grain, fell 0.3% to 1,406 points. Conversely, the smaller supramax index rose 6 points to a near two-week high of 945 points.