Richards Bay to Qinhuangdao Freight: Closed-Bid Tendering
Richards Bay to Qinhuangdao is one of the primary thermal coal trade lanes. FreightTender runs closed-bid tenders on this route — sealed offers, full audit trail, 8–18 hour cycle.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Load port | Richards Bay, South Africa |
| Discharge port | Qinhuangdao, China |
| Commodity | Thermal coal |
| Vessel class | Capesize / Panamax |
| Distance | ~9,800 nautical miles |
| Typical laytime | 4–6 days |
| BDI reference | C10 (Capesize), P2A (Panamax) |
| Compliance hubs | DMCC Dubai, Geneva FINMA, Singapore MAS |
How FreightTender Works on This Route
Specify Richards Bay load, Qinhuangdao discharge, Thermal coal cargo specs, laycan window, and Capesize / Panamax vessel requirements.
Each broker receives an individual invitation. No broker can see who else was invited or what others submit.
Rate, vessel name, ETA, laycan confirmation, technical compliance — all in standardised format.
Side-by-side comparison table. Award decision timestamped and logged for compliance audit.
Compliance on This Route
Trading desks operating through DMCC Dubai, Geneva FINMA, Singapore MAS require documented, auditable freight procurement processes. FreightTender produces the full compliance file automatically on every tender.
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