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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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Wednesday, 15 December 10
LARGE ORDERBOOK TO HINDER 2011 DRY BULK MARKET REBOUND DESPITE INCREASED DEMAND SAYS PARAGON SHIPPING - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
A large orderbook which currently stands at 53% of the existing fleet is expected to render 2011 another challenging year for the dry bulk marke ...
Wednesday, 15 December 10
SMALLER DRY BULK VESSELS ARE LOOKING UP, LARGER ONES FAIL TO DELIVER - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market lost further ground at the beginning of the week, in what could prove one of the slowest periods ship owners have been faced. Ye ...
Tuesday, 14 December 10
COAL IMPORTS MAY INCREASE 78% TO CHINA, INDIA: ENERGY MARKETS - BUSINESS WEEK
Business Week reported that, China and India may increase imports of coal by 78 percent to 337 million metric tons next year, further driving up pri ...
Tuesday, 14 December 10
BANPU PLANNING PRODUCTION BOOM - BANGKOK POST
Australian, Indonesian output to lead growth
Bangkok Post reported that, Banpu Plc, Asean's largest coal miner, wants to nearly double its coal ...
Tuesday, 14 December 10
THE FREIGHT RATES FROM INDONESIA TO INDIA AND CHINA REMAINED FIRM - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com - The freight market continued to be soft with the Cape sector most effected which was down by 289 points and closed at 2,694 poi ...
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- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Australian Coal Association
- White Energy Company Limited
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- The University of Queensland
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
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