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OCEAN FREIGHT · 3 MIN READ

Mercuria and Baltic Exchange: why the TD3C dispute matters to freight contracts

The tanker-benchmark dispute began in April, not today. Read the claim, Baltic’s denial and the difference between a benchmark, a contract and a freight quote.

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