The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry commodities, advanced for a second session on Monday, rising 2.2% to its highest since December 16 at 2,187 points. All vessel segments saw increases, with investors anticipating higher freight rates due to the Iran conflict and reduced shipments from major exporters. Container ...<p><p>https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-climbs-to-over-2-month-high/</p></p>