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Confused by how index-linked contracts work? You are not alone. In response, UK maritime and supply chain research and consultancy group Drewry have released a white paper giving the lowdown on all things related to index-linked contracts – different models and the different variants that can be applied to them: floors, ceilings, dampener and triggers, to name but a few. The link takes you to a sign-in and register page, but once you’ve put your details in the paper is ...
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