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Asian Shipping Market: India: Port traffic volumes edging up in Q1
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Wednesday, July 13, 2011. India: Port traffic volumes edging up in Q1. Iron ore exports and fertiliser imports, however, see substantial decline.Despite apprehensions of a slowing economy, traffic volume at major ports grew by five per cent. In the April-June quarter, compared to about two per cent in the year-ago period. Posted by Tarak Sarkar. Wednesday, July 13, 2011. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). DRY BULK FIXTURE REPORT. TS Lines and Hainan Pan Ocean Shipping end their joint TP1 service. LIST O...
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Asian Shipping Market: India Seen Boosting Wheat Exports From Stockpiles Before Harvest
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Thursday, March 7, 2013. India Seen Boosting Wheat Exports From Stockpiles Before Harvest. India, the world’s second-biggest wheat producer, may approve more exports from state reserves tomorrow amid forecasts for a near record harvest, boosting shipments to an all-time high. Exports from India may total 5 million tons in the year ending March 31, with sales mostly to Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa at prices ranging from $305 a ton to $315 a ton, displacing supplies from Ukraine and Australia...
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Asian Shipping Market: Oversupply of ships bound to keep dry bulk freight rates subdued during 2011 says BIMCO
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Wednesday, December 8, 2010. Oversupply of ships bound to keep dry bulk freight rates subdued during 2011 says BIMCO. An oversupply of vessels is expected to keep freight rates from flying as high as in recent years said a relative shipping report from BIMCO’s analyst Peter Sand. Still, there will be moments in 2011 where rates will spike due to inefficiencies in loading and discharge ports. Posted by Tarak Sarkar. Wednesday, December 08, 2010. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). DRY BULK FIXTURE REPORT.
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Asian Shipping Market: ASIA IRON ORE: Market on upturn as demand returns
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Thursday, March 7, 2013. ASIA IRON ORE: Market on upturn as demand returns. Iron ore prices regained ground Wednesday after a three-day losing streak. The need to replenish steel raw materials and tight ore availability lifted spot prices. Platts assessed the 62% Fe Iron Ore Index up $1/dmt at $146.25/dry mt CFR North China. But as the news of stronger performance in the US and China equity markets was heard later in the day, buying interest gained traction. There is only about 30 million mt of Australia...
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Asian Shipping Market: Tata Steel takes delivery of first cargo of iron ore from Northland Resources
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Thursday, March 7, 2013. Tata Steel takes delivery of first cargo of iron ore from Northland Resources. Tata Steel has taken delivery of the first shipment of iron ore from a new iron ore supplier, Northland Resources. The MV Star Norita arrived at Tata Steel's IJmuiden terminal in the Netherlands on 2 March loaded with 55,000 tonnes of high-grade iron ore pellet feed. At a ceremony to mark the shipment's arrival, IJmuiden steel plant Hub Director Dook van den Boer said: "We are making great strides in i...
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Asian Shipping Market: TS Lines and Hainan Pan Ocean Shipping end their joint TP1 service
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Sunday, July 17, 2011. TS Lines and Hainan Pan Ocean Shipping end their joint TP1 service. Hong Kong's TS Lines (TSL) and Hainan Pan Ocean Shipping (POS) will end their joint TP1 service calling at Ningbo, Shanghai, Long Beach and Ningbo, reports Alphaliner. The loop was launched in May 2011 as part of a revamp to offer thrice weekly services. The TP-1 deployed 3,000-TEU class ships, with four ships expected to leave service by next week. Posted by Tarak Sarkar. Sunday, July 17, 2011. Hong Kongs TS Lines...
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Asian Shipping Market: LIST OF SHIPS ATTACKED BY SOMALI PIRATES IN 2010
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Tuesday, December 28, 2010. LIST OF SHIPS ATTACKED BY SOMALI PIRATES IN 2010. LIST OF SHIPS ATTACKED BY SOMALI PIRATES IN 2010. Pramoni was attacked by Somali pirates and captured. Asian Glory was attacked by Somali pirates and captured some 620 miles (1,000 km) off the coast of Somalia.Vessel released 11 June 2010. Layla S was attacked by Somali pirates and captured off the port of Berbera, Somalia after discharging her cargo. 1)MV Al Nisr al Saudi. UBT Ocean was seized by pirates while carrying oil bet...
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Asian Shipping Market: September 2011
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Friday, September 30, 2011. Iron Ore-Shanghai rebar rises, but posts worst month ever. Shanghai steel futures rose 1 percent on Friday ahead of a week-long break in China, but posted their biggest monthly fall ever as signs of slower steel demand at home and an uncertain global economy weighed on prices. The weakness in steel prices in China, the world's biggest consumer and producer, has spilled over to prices of raw material iron ore, which fell in September for the first time in three months. Falling ...
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Asian Shipping Market: Dry bulk market falls mid-week, further drop expected next week on China holidays
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Friday, September 30, 2011. Dry bulk market falls mid-week, further drop expected next week on China holidays. The dry bulk market, as reflected by the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) retreated by 0.36% yesterday reaching 1,920 points, with the Capesize segment suffering the. Main losses. The Baltic Capesize Index (BPI) was down by 1.51% yesterday, ending the session. At 3,268 points. By contrast, the Panamax segment fared much better, rising by 1.02% to reach 1,681 points. In a separate report, commenting on the...
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Asian Shipping Market: Newcastle sellers place Japan's coal cargoes into India, China
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Monday, March 28, 2011. Newcastle sellers place Japan's coal cargoes into India, China. Chinese and Indian coal buyers were carefully weighing up offers for Australian thermal coal this week as sellers were forced to look beyond their regular customers in Japan. For new markets to accommodate spare export cargoes from Newcastle port. Newcastle cargoes are being offered to buyers in India," one market source confirmed. Panamax vessel freight from eastern Australia to India was trading around $21/mt last w...
