Capesizes climb as typhoon impacts capacity
Typhoon Chanthu has been blamed for tightening capesize capacity especially on the Australia-China route, forcing the BCI up to its highest since 2009
Increased congestion is playing a significant part in daily spot rates shooting up to beyond the $53,000 mark on the Baltic Exchange, a new high for the 180,000 dwt assessment, from the $40,000 range a week ago