dry bulk shipping


Wednesday, November 19, 2014
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Tug Engineers Plan Short Strike at Australian Iron Ore Port

Tug boat engineers at Port Hedland, Australia's biggest iron ore port, plan to hold a four-hour work stoppage on Nov. 22, tug operator Teekay Shipping

November 19, 2014
Total Views: 145

Monday, November 10, 2014
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Port Hedland Officers, Deckhands Settle as Engineers Strike

Tugboat masters and deckhands at Australia’s Port Hedland, the world’s largest bulk export terminal, voted to accept a new labor agreement, said Teekay

November 10, 2014
Total Views: 38

Friday, November 7, 2014
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Noble Group Profit Rises Sevenfold as Commodity Shipments Surge

Noble Group Ltd., Asia’s biggest commodity trader by revenue, said third-quarter profit jumped almost sevenfold as it shipped a third more

November 7, 2014
Total Views: 41

Monday, November 3, 2014
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Baltic Index Rises On Higher Capesize Rates

The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index, which tracks freight rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose on Monday on firmer rates for bigger

November 3, 2014
Total Views: 36

Thursday, October 30, 2014
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NORDEN Recruits Jan Rindbo for Top Role

40-year-0ld Jan Rindbo has resigned from his post today as Chief Operating Officer at Pacific Basin Shipping, one of the world’s largest dry cargo

October 30, 2014
Total Views: 126

Tuesday, October 21, 2014
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Capesize Rates Rise Most On Record

Daily rates for Capesize vessels hauling about 160,000 metric tons of iron ore jumped 38 percent to $12,580 today, according to the Baltic Exchange in

October 21, 2014
Total Views: 36

Friday, October 17, 2014
Researchers Map Tasman Bridge Disaster Shipwreck in Stunning Detail
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Researchers Map Tasman Bridge Disaster Shipwreck in Stunning Detail

Australian researchers have used some new sonar equipment to capture stunning imagery of the shipwreck of the MV Lake Illawarra bulk carrier, which tragically

October 17, 2014
Total Views: 366

Thursday, October 16, 2014
Eagle Bulk Shares Soar After Debt Cut By 80 Percent
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Eagle Bulk Shares Soar After Debt Cut By 80 Percent

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc's shares shot up to as much as $15.46 from 68 cents as the company cut its borrowings by about 80 percent after converting debt into

October 16, 2014
Total Views: 48

Monday, October 13, 2014
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Australian Coal Exports Reach Record Levels

Australian coal miners are shrugging off a global glut of the fuel, exporting a record 158.5 million tonnes in the January-September period from the key mining

October 13, 2014
Total Views: 80

Friday, October 10, 2014
Valemax Iron Ore Carrier Docks at China Port After Deals
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Valemax Iron Ore Carrier Docks at China Port After Deals

A giant iron-ore freighter owned by Vale SA was allowed to dock at a Chinese port last week, Reuters data showed, the first since the Brazilian miner signed

October 10, 2014
Total Views: 121

Tuesday, October 7, 2014
Knightsbridge and Golden Ocean Group Merger Creates Dry Bulk Giant
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Knightsbridge and Golden Ocean Group Merger Creates Dry Bulk Giant

Dry bulk shippers Golden Ocean Group Ltd (OSE: GOGL) and Knightsbridge Shipping Ltd (Nasdaq: VLCCF) have entered into an agreement today to merge resulting

October 7, 2014
Total Views: 150

Monday, October 6, 2014
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World Steelmakers See Demand Growth Cooling Amid Ukraine Crisis

Steel consumption will grow at a slower pace as the crisis in Ukraine and the cooling Chinese real estate market contribute to declining demand, the World

October 6, 2014
Total Views: 60

Friday, October 3, 2014
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Port Hedland Iron Ore Shipments to China Decline From Record

Iron ore shipped to China from Australia’s Port Hedland, the world’s biggest bulk export terminal, declined from a record last month amid speculation

October 3, 2014
Total Views: 49

Wednesday, October 1, 2014
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Pan Ocean on the Auction Block

South Korea's largest bulk shipper Pan Ocean Co Ltd has been put up for auction, according to a sales notice on Wednesday, becoming the latest asset to be sold

October 1, 2014
Total Views: 53

Sunday, September 28, 2014
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Valemax Vessels and Risk, Whether of Execution or Political

In May 2008, capesize vessels – hard to believe now – were averaging $155,000 pd on the spot market, while the ‘front leg’ of the trade Tubarao

September 28, 2014
Total Views: 968

Friday, September 26, 2014
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China Merchants to Build 10 Giant Iron Ore Carriers for Vale

Brazilian iron ore miner Vale SA signed a strategic framework agreement with China Merchants Group, a company owned by the PRC, whereby 10 new Very Large Ore

September 26, 2014
Total Views: 102

Wednesday, September 24, 2014
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COSCO Signs Another 10-Ship Newbuild Order

China COSCO’s fleet upgrade program continues today with an order for ten more bulk carriers including six of 81,600 dwt and four of 208,000 dwt. The

September 24, 2014
Total Views: 23

Tuesday, September 23, 2014
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PT Newmont Granted Indonesian Ore Export Permit

Indonesian copper and gold mining company PT Newmont Nusa Tenggara (PTNNT) has announced plans to resume copper concentrate shipments this week after receipt

September 23, 2014
Total Views: 54

Monday, September 22, 2014
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Grain Shippers Trumped by Oil on U.S Rail Lines

Shipping companies probably will miss out on exports from the record U.S. grain harvest because the shale-oil boom is clogging up rail lines to

September 22, 2014
Total Views: 53

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Severe Congestion at Indian Ports as Bulk Carriers Queue Up With Cargoes of Coal

Indian power and steel companies are importing shiploads of coal due to a severe shortage at home, leading to heavy congestion in one of the country's busiest

September 22, 2014
Total Views: 124