The RRF, after the LMSR's come into service, will be reduced from 100 dry cargo ships to 65 due to an increased emphasis on prepositioning.

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When restless New York City hedge fund manager Robert Fairchild watches the Baltic Dry Cargo Index plunge 97%, registering an all-time high and a 25-year low within the span of just six months, he decides to buy a ship.

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That will help container ships, which sometimes have to offload some cargo during the dry season.

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