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?