<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Logistics</title><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/RSS.aspx?FeedID=624</link><description /><copyright>&amp;copy;2010 Industrial Minerals</copyright><ttl>60</ttl><category>Logistics</category><item><title>Freight rates bobble up</title><description>Dry bulk shipping rates bounces in line with stronger iron ore buying</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2640666/Freight-rates-bobble-up.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Shipping rates bottom out?</title><description>Dry bulk rates halt losing streak but rally not expected in short term</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2635757/Shipping-rates-bottom-out.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seven-week shipping slump</title><description>Dry bulk rates carry on sinking on vessel overcapacity; lower iron ore demand</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2631152/Seven-week-shipping-slump.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Shipping sinks to one-year lows</title><description>Dry bulk rates fall to fresh lows; Chinese iron ore demand falters</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2626408/Shipping-sinks-to-one-year-lows.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dry bulk slips further down</title><description>Falling mineral and fertiliser demand causes shipping rates fall to near 9 month low </description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2622295/Dry-bulk-slips-further-down.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>IM Roundtable: MOVING MINERALS</title><description>18 November 2010, Amsterdam: New concepts and key issues facing mineral logistics</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2621754/IM-Roundtable-MOVING-MINERALS.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sohar export terminal approved</title><description>Oman’s potential as new mineral source is given boost by Port of Sohar development</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2619813/Sohar-export-terminal-approved.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dry bulk slumps to 8-month lows</title><description>Shipping rates hit lows as Chinese holidays begin, lowering raw material demand</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2617760/Dry-bulk-slumps-to-8-month-lows.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Guinea &amp; China form shipping co.</title><description>J-v targets half of Guinea’s mineral output and secures direct route to China</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2604174/Guinea-and-China-form-shipping-co.html</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Shipping falls to two-month lows</title><description>Baltic Dry Index slumps on new ship builds, lower European &amp; Chinese demand</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2602198/Shipping-falls-to-two-month-lows.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dry bulk shipping rates retreat</title><description>Baltic Dry Index falls on high stockpiles, shrinking iron ore &amp; grain demand</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2593092/Dry-bulk-shipping-rates-retreat.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Shipping rates pare gains</title><description>The cost of transporting dry bulk eases on lower June Chinese steel output</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2583722/Shipping-rates-pare-gains.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New shipping rate highs reached</title><description>The cost for transporting dry bulk raw materials soared to new highs this week</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2579770/New-shipping-rate-highs-reached.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Shipping eases from 5-month high</title><description>Dry bulk rates steady as Chinese steel prices fall; expected to rise in medium term</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2574825/Shipping-eases-from-5-month-high.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dry bulk rates surge</title><description>High demand for raw materials pulls up shipping rates but slump expected</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2486368/Dry-bulk-rates-surge.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Freight rates edge up</title><description>Dry bulk shipping rates grow firmer on Chinese iron ore stockpiling</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2481293/Freight-rates-edge-up.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dry bulk rates to rise</title><description>Shipping rates turn bullish; recovering economies to increase raw material imports</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2476545/Dry-bulk-rates-to-rise.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>More uncertainty for dry bulk</title><description>Freight costs edge up after 3 weeks, despite Chinese iron ore demand dampening</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2471618/More-uncertainty-for-dry-bulk.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dry bulk shipping in calm water</title><description>Baltic Dry Index flat after Rio Tinto also push for quarterly iron ore contracts</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2465435/Dry-bulk-shipping-in-calm-water.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Freight unstable: Iron ore chaos</title><description>Baltic Dry Index unstable as China and WSA fight against quarterly iron ore deals</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2460983/Freight-unstable-Iron-ore-chaos.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iron deal sinks shipping rates</title><description>Change to quarterly from annual iron ore contracts sends Baltic Dry Index in a spin</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2457390/Iron-deal-sinks-shipping-rates.html</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Freight eases on new ships </title><description>Baltic Dry Index soft on extra capacity as newly built vessels hit the oceans</description><link>http://www.metalnet.co.uk/Article/2453524/Freight-eases-on-new-ships.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
