Kwinana coal exports reach record
The KWINANA Bulk Terminal at Fremantle Ports exported its one millionth tonne of coal to China and India last month, the port said. The 1m tonnes of coal used 25 ships, averaging 40,000 tonnes per ship, bulk business manager Mark Pearce said.
The record was achieved on June 3 with the loading of the Ken Ocean, a 45,212dwt, Liberian-flagged bulker.
In a one-off trial, the first ship was loaded in January 2007 and the export campaign officially kicked off in September that...
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