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Rio Tinto inks deal to charter methanol-ready bulker newbuildings
1+ day, 17+ min ago (338+ words) Tradewinds News Rio Tinto inks deal to charter methanol-ready bulker newbuildings Mining giant says move is part of future-proofing the fleet Your advertising options on Trade Winds Trade Winds depends on being able to display ads on our services in…...
Mining major switches to day rate for iron ore voyage to manage fuel price risk
3+ week, 6+ day ago (50+ words) Tradewinds News Mining major switches to day rate for iron ore voyage to manage fuel price risk Trade Winds has learned that at least one fixture has already ditched voyage rates in favour of time-charter basis...
Chinese bulker banned from Australia over non-payment of its crew
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (36+ words) Tradewinds News Chinese bulker banned from Australia over non-payment of its crew Maritime authority says the Ocean Bright's seafarers are owed two months' wages...
Mercuria joint venture shipping first copper cargoes from Africa
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (38+ words) Tradewinds News Mercuria joint venture shipping first copper cargoes from Africa Swiss trader has teamed up with Gecamines in DRC for export deals involving the US and Middle East nations...
Rio Tinto pulls approach to Glencore in failed merger of mining giants
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (55+ words) A merger that would have created the world's largest mining group broke down again on Thursday as Rio Tinto said in a public statement that it would not make an offer for target Glencore. Rio Tinto pulls approach to Glencore…...
Pioneer Bulk buys capesize bulker to ready itself for Guinean iron ore mine
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (39+ words) Trade Winds depends on being able to display ads on our services in order to finance our journalism. Pioneer Bulk buys capesize bulker to ready itself for Guinean iron ore mine Company pays $28. 3m for the Rosemary from Korea Line...
Declining iron ore grades driving up capesize rates, brokers say
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (92+ words) Trade Winds depends on being able to display ads on our services in order to finance our journalism. The page may have been moved or deleted. You can try searching for it below, move on or ask for help. .. Declining…...
Shipping sleuths sought to investigate maritime disasters with a $100, 000 salary attached
6+ mon, 4+ day ago (60+ words) The Australian Transport Safety Bureau is on the hunt for marine safety investigators " and is prepared to pay. A salary of AUD 159, 940 ($104, 000) is on offer for the right candidates. One snag is. .. Shipping sleuths sought to investigate maritime disasters with…...
Australia PM urges BHP and Chinese importers to resolve trading dispute
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (62+ words) When you click on "Accept all, you consent to ads on this site being customized to a personal profile we or our advertising partners may have about you. Choose "Customize or Reject all if you want. .. Australia PM urges BHP…...
Rio Tinto books record bauxite production and expects iron ore to meet estimates
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (70+ words) Mining giant and major charterer Rio Tinto expects to meet its production targets for iron ore and bauxite this year, despite lower seaborne shipments from Pilbara. Rio Tinto books record bauxite production and expects iron ore to meet estimates Mining…...