The Newcastle port has reported that their last week (upto 29th July'13) shipment slipped by almost 12.6% as compared to preceding week's (upto 22nd July) report. This week (upto 29th July) port has shipped around 2.9 MnT of coal.
In this month till 29th of July, Newcastle port exported around 12.3 MnT of coal including coking and thermal coal. Port authorities are targeting this month to ship total 12.8 MnT. Whereas, as per port authority actual shipping for this month plus projected balance from coal terminal would ship around 13.4 MnT of coal this month, which is slight above of 0.25% from the port's previous week projection.
The port has also reported that during last week 36 vessels entered at port for loading with an average waiting time of 4.14 days, Whereas, just preceding week 36 vessels entered at port with an average waiting time of 4.02 days.
As on 29th July, port had 9 vessels loading coal at port, 8 vessels were waiting to load and 40 vessels were expected to reach at port.
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