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# GEOPOLITICS | Dry Bulk Shipping Rates Hit Two-Year High as Capesize Supply Tightens

A key measure of bulk-shipping rates has reached a two-year high and may rise further as bad weather reduces the availability of Capesize vessels while exporters increase deliveries, according to Bloomberg. Analysts said the tighter vessel supply is driving the move.

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