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Dry Bulk Net Fleet Growth in 2018 At 3%

The dry bulk market’s fundamentals are still positive,given that during 2018 net fleet growth was quite low, at 3% despite the factthat demolitions stood at record low levels. In its latest weekly report,shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “in 2018, deliveries of dry bulk carriersover 20,000 dw ...

【权威】重磅，压载水公约今日起对我国正式生效！

背景 《国际船舶压载水及其沉积物控制和管理公约》于2004年在国际海事组织外交大会获得通过。2016年9月8日，芬兰加入了压载水公约，公约正式达到生效条件，将于2017年9月8日正式实施。截止到2017年7月，全球共有61个国家加入该公约，加入该公约的商船总吨位数约占世界商船总吨位数的68.46%。 2018年10月22日，中 ...

China’s 2018 iron ore imports fall 1 pct,first annual drop since 2010

China’s 2018 iron ore imports fell by 1percent from the previous year, the first annual decline since 2010, accordingto data from the General Administration of Customs on Monday. Full-year iron ore imports fell to 1.064billion tonnes in 2018 from an annual record of 1.075 billion tonnes ...

2019年干散货海运贸易将小幅增长

过去的2018年国际干散货运输市场运价回升力度减弱，预估全年海运贸易增速将低于运力增速。截至圣诞假期前夕，2018年BDI指数均值为1353点，较2017年全年均值1145点增长18.08%。 2018年市场总体平稳恢复 2018年市场总体平稳恢复，但增速减缓。 世界贸易组织预计，2019年全球贸易量增长将较2018年降低0.2个 ...

Coal shipment from South Africa arrives in Ukraine Black Sea port: Ministry

A shipment of anthracite coal from South Africa has arrived in Ukraine, easing concerns the country may face coal shortages for power generation during the winter, the energy and coal industry ministry said Monday. The Bulk China vessel docked at the Pivdenniy port Saturday evening, delivering 1 ...

Asia Dry Bulk-Capesize rates could slip further on uncertain cargo demand

Freight rates for capesize bulk carriers could drift lower next week as Brazil’s Samarco iron ore mine disaster and uncertain ore demand from China weigh on cargo volumes, brokers said. That comes as capesize charter rates from Brazil to China on Wednesday hit their lowest level since December 2 ...

China compiled price index for iron ore used for first time

China’s compiled price-index for iron ore has been used for the first time by a major iron ore producer. The index is one of a series of indices called My steel, tracking a range of commodities in the regional market. CCTV news looks into what’s next for the index and China’s influence in global ...

China’s September coal output down 2.2 percent

China produced 312.7 million tonnes of coal in September, down 2.2 percent from the same month last year, with miners still cutting output in response to a rapid fall in prices this year. Output over the first nine months of the year was 2.725 billion tonnes, down 4.3 percent from last year, acc ...

Iron ore at risk of slumping below $US50

Westpac says iron ore is at risk of slumping back below $US50 a tonne as top producers boost low-cost supply. The bank believes the steel-making ingredient could hit a low of $45 a tonne this year. The commodity is heading for its first monthly loss since July, with data from China showing a fur ...

India’s September coal imports slump 27 pct to 12.6 mln tonnes

India’s coal imports in September fell by 27.16 percent to 12.6 million tonnes (MT) from that in the same month a year ago on the back of rise in domestic production, the government said on Monday. “With unprecedented increase in coal production by Coal India, import of coal comes down for third ...