Commodities at Sea: Commodity Movements Dry Bulk

The Commodities at Sea: Commodity Movements Dry Bulk dataset, provides transparency into market movements with near real-time visibility into supply and demand through the waterborne flows of major traded liquid and dry bulk commodities and through sophisticated fleet metrics.

You can utilize this data to elevate your market analysis to make winning decisions into the physical, financial and freight markets that drive the global economy. The service is used to help traders and analysts, investors and portfolio managers, charterers, and fleet operators.

This dataset includes:

  • Intra-day updates with users able to download fresh data twice daily, 7 days a week, 365 days per year
  • Historical loadings data dating back to 2016, with a complete accounting of daily loading and discharges around the world beginning 2017
  • Global waterborne commodity flows at the terminal, port, country, region and even company level of detail
  • Various commodities covered: Major Bulk: Iron Ore, Metallurgical Coal, Thermal Coal
    Minor Bulk: Alumina, Aluminum and Bauxite, Building Materials (Cement, etc.), Coke, Copper and similar Ores/Concentrates (Chrome, Manganese, Nickel, Zinc, etc.), Forest Products, Fertilizer, Petcoke, Steel Products, etc.
    Agri Bulk (Food and Feed): Corn, Soybeans, Wheat and more including Barley, Rice, Soybean Meal, Sugar, etc.
  • Dry Bulkers: 10k dwt handy size up to capesize including size class subcategories (Newcastlemax, VLOC, etc.)

Vendor information

At S&P Global Energy, our complete view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make decisions with conviction and create long-term, sustainable value. We’re a trusted connector that brings together thought leaders, market participants, governments, and regulators to co-create solutions that lead to progress. Vital to navigating Energy Transition, S&P Global Energy coverage includes oil and gas, power, petrochemicals, metals, agriculture, shipping and more.
  • Primary Entity TypeShipping
  • Coverage Count10,000+
  • Geographic CoverageGlobal
  • Industry CoverageEnergy and Utilities, Industrials, Materials
  • History Initiated2020
  • Earliest Significant Coverage2020
  • Point In TimeYes
  • Data SourceShips, berths & ports data combined with the expertise of S&P Global research teams
  • Field Count10s
  • Delivery ChannelCloud, Feed
  • Delivery PlatformAWS Data Exchange, Databricks Delta Sharing, FTP, Snowflake
  • Reporting FrequencyDaily
  • Dataset LatencyIntraday
  • Dataset Size (GB)43

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