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| [ Topics List / January, 2005 / Thursday, 27 ] |
| *$95,000 / Day Cross Rate Set On Capesize Bulker |
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[Capesize] <COA, Brazil - China> -China's Jiangsu Shagang Group voyage-chartered for ten years a TBN owned by Bergessen to load 185,000 tons of iron ore at Tubarao, Brazil, for transport to Beilun. 3 - 4 voyages a year anticipated. Freight rate: $12.50 per ton. (Fio scale loading; unloading 30,000 tons/day) Laycan scheduled for April 2007. -Jiangsu Shagang voyage-chartered a Cargill-owned TBN to load 150,000 - 160,000 tons of iron ore at Tubarao for transport to Beilun and Baoshan. Freight rate: $32.00 per ton. (Fio scale loading; unloading 30,000 tons/day) Laycan scheduled to start in April 2005 for the period up to May 2006. <Brazil - China> -Pacific Bulk time-chartered the KILDARE (211,320 dwt) with delivery at Fos, France and redelivery in China after making the round of Brazil. Charter rate: $95,000 per day. Laycan schedule: Feb. 26 - 28. -Hong Kong based Transfield time-chartered the BULK EUROPE (169,770 dwt) with delivery at Cape Passero, Italy and redelivery in China after making the round of Brazil. Charter rate: $85,000 per day. Laycan schedule: Jan. 31 - Feb. 1. <Australia - China> - A Chinese company time-chartered the FIRST JUPITER (171,039 dwt) with delivery in China and redelivery in the same country after making the round of Australia. Charter rate: $59,000 per day. Laycan schedule: Jan. 30 - Feb. 1. <Western Australia - China> -BHP Billiton time-chartered the MINERAL OAK (165,693 dwt) with delivery at Shekou, China and redelivery in the same country after making the round of Western Australia. Charter rate: $60,000 per day. Laycan schedule: Jan. 24 - 28. [Panamax] <US Gulf - China> - AWB voyage-chartered the NIREFS to load 57,000 tons of grain (hss) at US Gulf for transport to China. Freight rate: $57.50 per ton. (Fio loading 10,000 tons/day; unloading 5,000 tons/day) Laycan schedule: Feb. 1 - 10.
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