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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.
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Tuesday, 29 March 11
JAPAN FACTOR RIPPLING THROUGH THE SHIPPING MARKETS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
With the world watching the latest developments regarding the nuclear crisis in Japan and the devastating effects of the recent tragedy that struck ...
Tuesday, 29 March 11
DUTY EXEMPTION UNLIKELY TO IMPACT COKING COAL PRICES - PTI NEWS
Press Trust of India News reported that, the exemption to certain types of coking coal from customs duty is not likely to impact steel prices at pre ...
Monday, 28 March 11
HARUM ENERGY FY10 EARNING UP 7.23% - INSIDER STORIES
Thermal coal producer PT Harum Energy Tbk (HRUM), controlled by Indonesian businessman Kiki Barki through his son Lawrence Barki, posted a slight in ...
Monday, 28 March 11
IBT RAISES CAPACITY OF PULAU LAUT TERMINAL - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post reported that, coal infrastructure and logistics firm PT Indonesia Bulk Terminal (IBT), a subsidiary of PT Adaro Energy Tbk, plans ...
Saturday, 26 March 11
THE FREIGHT MARKET REMAINED A BIT VOLATILE THIS WEEK - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com - "The freight market remained a bit volatile this week", says Capt. Reddy, director of Vistaar Shipping Singapore.
Howeve ...
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- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Planning Commission, India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- White Energy Company Limited
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Parliament of New Zealand
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
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