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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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Thursday, 18 November 10
MUNDRA PORT AWARDED BEST PRIVATE PORT - COMMODITY ONLINE / HELLENIC SHIPPING
Adani Group owned, Mundra Port has been awarded the Annual Indian Maritime Gateway Award for the Best Private Port of the Year for the third consecu ...
Wednesday, 17 November 10
DRY BULK MARKET LOOKING FOR SUPPORT IN COAL TRADES AND INDIAN IRON ORE EXPORTS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
Nikos Roussanoglou, Hellenic Shipping reported that, the dry bulk market is lacking support to end its 13-day slide, as evidenced by Monday’s ...
Tuesday, 16 November 10
'VALLAR PLC' TO BECOME 'BUMI PLC' POST DEAL - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post reported that, The United Kingdom’s Vallar Plc will change its name to Bumi Plc following a cash and stock transaction with t ...
Tuesday, 16 November 10
ROTHSCHILD BUYS INDONESIAN COAL STAKES FOR $3 BILLION - BLOOMBERG
Bloomberg reported that, Nathaniel Rothschild, the only son of U.K. financier Jacob Rothschild, agreed to invest $3 billion in two Indonesian coal c ...
Sunday, 14 November 10
THE FREIGHT MARKET CONTINUED ITS DOWN FALL - VISTAAR SINGAPORE
COALspot.com: The freight market continued its down fall with BDI down by 7.29 pct and closed at 2,313 points.
All other segments were also under ...
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- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- PTC India Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- MS Steel International - UAE
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Australian Coal Association
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
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