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Baltic index falls on lower vessel demand
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, fell on Wednesday, pressured by lower shipping rates for all vessel segments.
Iron ore rebounds ahead of Chinese loan data
Iron ore futures rose on Thursday, with the Dalian benchmark hitting a one-week high after two days of declines, as sentiment turned upbeat ahead of the release of Chinese lending data, a key indicator of support for economic growth.
Baltic index hits over 1-month low on weak vessel demand
The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index extended its decline to hit an over one-month low on Wednesday, weighed by weaker demand across vessel segments.
Iraq’s oil exports averaged 3.33 mln bpd in December – oil ministry
Iraq's oil exports averaged 3.33 million barrels per day (bpd) in December, the country's oil ministry said in a statement on Monday.
Coal, gas lead 2022 commodities rally; recession clouds new year
Coal and natural gas markets ended 2022 with strong gains on Friday after a global energy crisis triggered by the Russia-Ukraine war stoked prices, and tighter supplies expected in 2023 could fuel more gains.
Εκφορτώνεται στην νέα πλωτή δεξαμενή αποθήκευσης φυσικού αερίου (FSU) του ΔΕΣΦΑ στην Ρεβυθούσα το πρώτο φορτίο LNG από την Mytilineos
Την έναρξη της λειτουργίας της πλωτής δεξαμενής φυσικού αερίου (FSU) που έχει εγκαταστήσει ο ΔΕΣΦΑ στην Ρεβυθούσα σηματοδοτεί η εκφόρτωση του πρώτου LNG φορτίου από την εταιρεία Mytilineos.
METALS-Aluminium climbs on supply snags, but grim demand outlook weighs
Aluminium prices rose on Wednesday as smelter closures reduced supply, but analysts said prices are unlikely to rise sharply because slowing economic growth would also curtail demand.