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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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- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- The University of Queensland
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Australian Coal Association
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- White Energy Company Limited
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
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