Bulk cargo shipping market is expected the second half of 2013 will begin to improve

Bulk cargo shipping market when rejuvenation, each big company high Jiedou have different views, because the BDI index rebounded, but the boat but rents higher, market trend is not very normal, let the bulk carrier shipping industry on the boom differences, but the common thread is the majority of the respondents industry think king gas will not be in 2013 before first half of the year well.

Taiwan Yumin shipping general manager Wang Shuji believe that the second half of 2013 will begin to improve, burgeoning shipping chairman Cai Jingben believes that to the second half of 2014, and Taiwan Air China Chairman Peng Yingang believes that it is possible to drag in 2015.

Hui Yang Shipping chairman Lan Junsheng and Eastern International vice general manager Pan Lingyun thinks, small bulk cargo ship by the end of 2013 will be better, Cape of Good Hope trough may be elongated many.

From at present the bulk shipping market spot price of view, BDI recently picked up, will return to 1000 points, but 1720000 tons of Cape of Good Hope boat rental only $3570, and the loading capacity of less than half, 74000 tons of Panama boat rental is $8345, the smaller 52000 ton Handymax has $12323, 28000 tons of agile type also has $10247, presenting with severe reverses the situation, market trend is not very normal.

Yumin shipping general manager Wang Shuji thinks, bulk carrier transport in emerging markets, especially China's sustained economic development needs of a large number of coal power generation, iron ore building public facilities, as the next year the new ship under water is reduced, the pressure vessel pile up in excess of requirement will alleviate gradually, is expected next year the beginning of the second half of the market will gradually improve.

But the new shipping President Cai Jingben to think, the eurozone this year boom will not, this is quite a difficult year, estimated that the second half of 2014, the ship replacement almost, boom picks up, and by the spread of small owners from the market, to complete recovery.

Taiwan Air China Chairman Peng Yingang analysis, the first half of this year Cape of Good Hope ship dismantling of ships only 37 aircraft, but the first half of the new ship into a total of 120 aircraft, causing unbalance of supply and demand and the global economic slowdown, bulk shipping boom may to 2015 and would return temperature.However, the general manager of the company Hong Shundi points out, Peng Yingang to be the most conservative estimates, the market is still possible in the second half of next year from the bottom.

Lan Junsheng points out, this year the Cape of Good Hope boat is expected to have 253 aircraft to make next year, 136 vessels to pay, ship tons of excess pressure, from the spot price, Cape of Good Hope boat even variable costs are not enough, Panama boat in cost edge, super Handymax handy-sized and are profitable, estimated by the end of next year the overall market will turn for the better, but the Cape of Good Hope boat waiting.

Source: international shipping network