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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, 16 October 14
PANAMAX OWNERS RECEIVE A PREMIUM FOR GOING TO INDIA VIA INDONESIA - FEARNLEYS AS
Handy
The Handy/Supra market continues to slide in both hemispheres, said Fearnleys AS in its latest week report. In the Atlantic we see rates co ...
Thursday, 16 October 14
ARE WE GOING TO SHOOT OURSELVES IN THE FOOT ONCE AGAIN? - PANOS MAKRINOS
As the East part of our globe was coming back from its October holidays last week, everyone expected that the Dry Bulk market would follow suit and ...
Wednesday, 15 October 14
PANAMAX: ACTIVITY IN THE PACIFIC WAS UNIMPRESSIVE
The Dry Bulk market noted another weekly decline last week, while the BDI moved below 1,000 points taking down with it expectations that a post hol ...
Wednesday, 15 October 14
INDONESIAN COAL PRICE REFERENCE FELL TO FRESH MULTI-YEAR LOWS IN OCTOBER
COALspot.com - The Ministry of Energy & Mineral Resources of Indonesia revised down the coal bench mark price once again in October 2014.
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Wednesday, 15 October 14
DRY BULK SHIPPING: RATE IMPROVEMENTS ARRIVED AS FORECAST, BUT UNCERTAINTY MOUNTS FOR 2015 DEMAND - BIMCO
BIMCO released its latest short term assessment of the dry bulk market, estimating that over the October-November period, the level of Capesize TC ...
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- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- The University of Queensland
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- PTC India Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
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