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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.
Click here for Vistaar’s forecasted (Terms & Conditions Apply) spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes(cs)
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Friday, 10 October 14
INDONESIA TO DEVELOP DOWNSTREAM COAL INDUSTRY - JP
The government is planning to launch a program to develop the downstream coal industry to increase the commodity’s added value, an official h ...
Friday, 10 October 14
U.S. PRODUCED 83.2 MMST OF COAL IN SEPTEMBER, SAYS EIA
COALspot.com – United States the world's one of largest coal producers, produced approximately 18.6 million short tons (mmst) of coal in ...
Thursday, 09 October 14
CAPESIZE MARKET HAS CONTINUED TO SHOW WEAKNESS - FEARNLEYS
Handy
We mentioned last week that after several weeks of rate increase for the Supras, the bigger Panamaxes started to snap up better paying Supr ...
Thursday, 09 October 14
SHIPPING REMAINS CHALLENGED AS GLOBAL GROWTH DISAPPOINTS - BIMCO
The global shipping industry finds no grace from much stronger economic activity going forward, as the global recovery remains fragile and uneven. ...
Wednesday, 08 October 14
CAPES RATE FOR THE W. AUSTRALIA TO CHINA VOYAGE MOVED TO BELOW $8/MT - INTERMODAL
The Dry Bulk market remained under pressure last week, with rates for Capes remaining on the red while those for Panamaxes managed to outperform th ...
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- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
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- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Parliament of New Zealand
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- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- White Energy Company Limited
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
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- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
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- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
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- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
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- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
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- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
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- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
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- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
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- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
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- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
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- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
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- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
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- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
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