baltic dry index down 20% in 5 days:, page-6

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    When looking at the BDI you have to be mindful of the oversupply of bulk ships that has built up and the effect this has on shipping rates. Too many new ships were ordered and built on the assumption of ever increasing bulk commodity demand. Older ships are being scrapped as well.
 
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