The Baltic dry index rose 1.6% to 2,673 on Thursday, recovering from three consecutive sessions of losses. The capesize index, which typically transports 150,000-ton cargoes, including iron ore and coal, advanced 2.5% to 4,167. Also, the panamax index, which usually carries 60,000 to 70,000 tons of coal or grain, increased 2.3% to 2,040, its highest ...