Shipbuilding News 2015/10/30
News Brief:
Shipbuilding News:
* HHI bags Hong Kong VLCC
* Hyundai Glovis orders new PCTCs
* AET awards tanker octet
* SHI-built drillship cancelled
* KDB releases support plan for DSME
Shipping News:
* CSCL to bareboat up to eleven 21,000-teu boxships
* CNOOC to further reduce spending in 2016
* Tanker market will remain strong for years to come says ship owner
Steel News:
* China iron ore futures hit 3-mth low on likely steel output cuts
Energy News:
* Oil industry slipping into the red as outlook dims
Biz China:
* China's regional growth indicates economy bottoming out
* Baltic Dry Index
)
BDI 728 (-8
()
BCI 1,254 -21
()
BPI 682 -5
BSI 633 ()
-10
BHSI 351 ()
-3
* TC Avg ($/day)
BCI 5T/C 9,184 ()
-99
()
BPI 4T/C 5,459 -41
BSI 6T/C 6,619 ()
-103
* Exchange Rate
USD / KRW 1,142.3
USD / RMB 6.3495
* Crude Future ($/barrel)
WTI 45.72
Brent 48.66
* Buker (Singapore, $/ton)
IF380 IFO180 MDO MGO
240.50 250.00 427.50 437.50