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Saturday, 07 August 10
INDIAN COAL IMPORTS WILL PLAY AN IMPORTANT PART IN KEEPING THE FREIGHT MARKET FIRM IN FUTURE - VISTAAR
COALspot.com: The freight market was volatile with market ending firmed and the BDI crossing 2000 points up by 3 pct, however the BCI was up by 14 pct closing at 2194 points. The panamax and Supramax was slightly down by 1.94 pct and 1.65 pct respectively, whereas handy size index was down by 3.56 pct.
Towards the end of the week the market seemed to be firmer with all the futures ending firmer. Chinese iron ore and coal imports are expected to improve towards fourth quarter 2010. The indian coal imports are likely to continue to be strong and will play an important part in keeping the freight market firm.
BDI (Baltic Dry Index Changes)
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BALTIC DRY INDEX CHANGE
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This week
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Last week
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Change
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Change %
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Baltic Dry Index
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2030
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1967
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63↑
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3.2
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Baltic Cape Index
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2194
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1922
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272 ↑
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14.15
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Baltic Panamax Index
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2581
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2632
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51↓
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-1.94
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Baltic Supra Index
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1731
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1760
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29↓
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-1.65
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Baltic Handy size Index
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974
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1010
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36↓
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-3.56
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As of 6 August 2010
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The average charter hire was at Cape/$ 18422 per day, Panamax/$ 20733 per day, Supramax/$ 18096 per day and Handysize/$ 14307 per day.
The supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) was down by $ 540 per day and closed at $ 17631 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route was also increased by $ 1192 per day and closed at $ 18119 per day. The S6 and S7 routes are likely to be steady/firm.
The futures for three years(2010-2012) was firm for cape and panamax vessels and was at around Cape/$ 26000 per day, Panamax/$ 21000 per day, Supramax/$ 18500 per day, Handy size/$ 13500 per day. Short period and one year period rates for Supramax vessels were around $ 20-21000 per day with delivery feast.
The congestion in EC Australian ports was at 124 vessels this week (last week 126 vessels). The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point/6, DBCT/65, Gladstone/5, Abbot Point/3, New Castle/43 vessels, Port Kembla/2 vessels. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting further reduced to 17 vessels (last week 27 vessels).
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days.
The Brent crude prices was firm touching above $ 82 per barrel and closed at $ 80.39 per barrel (last week $ 78.24 per barrel). The bunkers prices also firmed up by about $ 20 pmt and prices ex Singapore and was at $ 465.50 pmt (IFO 380 cst ex Singapore) on 6th August 2010.
Click here for Vistaar’s forecasted (Terms & Conditions Apply) spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes(cs)
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Thursday, 20 October 11
CAPESIZE - TUBARAO /QINGDAO BEING FIXED AT STRONG US$ 29.75 PMT
Handy
The Atlantic market is quite steady, and market seems to be around the same levels as last week. Fewer fixtures reported though. ...
Thursday, 20 October 11
BRACKEN INTERNATIONAL MINING LISTS ON FRANKFURT STOCK EXCHANGE
Press Release - Bracken International Mining (Code:1BM) listed on the Deutsche Börse’s Frankfurt Stock Exchange today at €1.00 with ...
Thursday, 20 October 11
CAPESIZES, SUPRAMAXES LEAD GAINS FOR DRY BULK MARKET - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
Struggling to find additional support, but still managing to post gains, the dry bulk market has stabilized itself on higher levels again yesterday, ...
Wednesday, 19 October 11
METALLURGICAL COAL PRICES TO DROP BELOW US$240/TONNE - WOOD MACKENZIE
Wood Mackenzie Says Metallurgical Coal Prices to Drop Below US$240/tonne by Q4 2012 But Long-term Demand Fundamentals Remain Robust
Wood Mackenzi ...
Wednesday, 19 October 11
SUPRAMAX MARKET WAS VERY FIRM LAST WEEK - BRS
With all sectors contributing positively, the BDI ended the week at 2,173 points (+8.6%), its highest level so far in 2011. The BCI stood at 3,587 ( ...
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- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Planning Commission, India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- PTC India Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- The University of Queensland
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Economic Council, Georgia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
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