Seaborne Logistics

Freight market

2009 Report by Laurence Longin-Labrunie, Shipping general Manager, ATIC Services

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> Seaborne trade (Mt) 


(*)not carried in bulk (containers)

> Raw Material

> Bulk commodities represent 59% of total dry bulk trade
> Iron Ore and Coal (steam coal and coking coal) represent 53% of total transported bulk and 31% of total transported dry
> Coal tonnages between 2000 / 2008 represent 26-27% of total bulk and 15% of total dry
> Coking coal tonnages represent approximately 30% of total coal trade and less that 5% of total dry

Total dry bulk trade
in 2008: 5193 Mt
Total bulk trade
in 2008 : 3078 Mt
Iron Ore and Coal Trade
in Total Bulk (2008)

> Seaborne Coking Coal Trade (Mt)
(excludes coastal trade)

> Seaborne Thermal Coal Trade (Mt)
 

> Iron ore trade (Mt)

> World Crude Steel production (Mt)

Freight rates (USD/t)

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