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Bulk Shipping Market Further Advances
= $6.05 / ton set on 160,000-ton W. Australian ore carrier bound for China =
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<Brazil - China>
- Sinochart voyage-chartered a TBN to ship 160,000 tons of iron ore at Itaguaí, Brazil for transport to Qingdao, China. Freight rate: $8.80/ton. (Fio loading to scale; unloading 30,000 t/d) Laycan schedule: Dec 20 - Jan 5.

<W. Australia - China>
- Rio Tinto Shipping (RTS) voyage-chartered the RUBIN ACE (1996-built) to ship 150,000 tons of iron ore at Dampier, Western Australia for transport to Qingdao. Freight rate: $5.70/ton. (Fio loading to scale; unloading 30,000 t/d) Laycan schedule: Dec 28 - Jan 8.

- RTS voyage-chartered the RUBIN GRACE (1995-built) to ship 160,000 tons of iron ore at Dampier for transport to Qingdao. Freight rate: $5.00/ton. (Fio loading to scale; unloading 30,000 t/d) Laycan schedule: Dec 20 - 30.

- RTS voyage-chartered the C. ROYAL (1996-built) to ship 160,000 tons of iron ore at Dampier for transport to Qingdao. Freight rate: $5.60/ton. (Fio loading to scale; unloading 30,000 t/d) Laycan schedule: Dec 24 - Jan 2.

- RTS voyage-chartered the ALPHA ERA (2000-built) to ship 160,000 tons of iron ore at Dampier for transport to Qingdao. Freight rate: $5.80/ton. (Fio loading to scale; unloading 30,000 t/d) Laycan schedule: Dec 26 - 31.

- BHP Billiton voyage-chartered the OCEAN CONFIDENCE (2005-built) to ship 160,000 tons of iron ore at Port Hedland, Western Australia for transport to Qingdao. Freight rate: $6.05/ton. (Fio loading to scale; unloading 30,000 t/d) Laycan schedule: Dec 25 - Jan 5.
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