Sea logistics for dry bulk shipping from Indonesia to India 11/04/2015
We are looking for retired professionals/consultants on sea logistics for dry bulk shipping from Indonesia to India. The expert should be able to help with long term/ spot sea freight contracts, specifically with Baltic index linked contracts. following are the screening questions. - How can we determine the ideal portfolio of long term vs spot contracts for 5 Million tonnes of coal being shipped from Indonesia to India? - Is it possible to shift from fixed price spot contracts to Baltic index-linked long term contracts for dry bulk freight from Indonesia to India? Also, what would be the potential saving potential in $/MT for the same? - Can you discuss examples of companies which have been successful in using index-linked long term freight contracts? - What would be the target discounts in $/MT for shifting from Panamax to cape vessels?