Shipbuilding News 2015/12/07
News Brief:
Shipbuilding News:
* Huangpu wins asphalt carrier duo
* SWS to build China’s first cruise ship
* COSCO wins Aframax TK duo
* Navig8 orders more TKs from STX
* Support for STX to be confirmed
* Korea NB orders lowest in 6 years
Shipping News:
* Dry bulk FFA market: ‘Been down so long…’
* Asia-N.Europe freight rates drop 50.4 percent
Steel News:
* Desperate Chinese steelmakers dump iron ore stocks
Energy News:
* OPEC Internal Report Warns Oil Prices to Remain Depressed
Biz China:
* Investors look for economic lift
* Baltic Dry Index
BDI 563 ()
-11
()
BCI 890 -41
()
BPI 433 -5
BSI 469 ()
-1
BHSI 286 (0)
* TC Avg ($/day)
BCI 5T/C 7,863 ()
-326
()
BPI 4T/C 3,458 -47
BSI 6T/C 4,903 ()
-14
* Exchange Rate
USD / KRW 1,156.8
USD / RMB 6.3985
* Crude Future ($/barrel)
WTI 40.10
Brent 43.26
* Buker (Singapore, $/ton)
IF380 IFO180 MDO MGO
204.50 219.00 397.00 407.00