The Baltic Capesize Index does not mean the same thing to everyone who reads it. For a technical superintendent it is context. For a charterer it is a negotiating benchmark. For someone sitting on the sale-and-purchase desk, watching the BCI is more like watching a tide gauge than reading a headline. You know roughly where the water was yesterday. You are trying to work out where it is going. In the first half of 2025, the BCI looked like it was going nowhere. Capesize 5TC earnings averaged...

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