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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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Sunday, 20 July 14
THE FREIGHT MARKET CONTINUED ITS DOWNWARD TREND
COALspot.com: The market continued its downward trend this week as all segments were down compared to last week. The Cape and Panamax indices being ...
Friday, 18 July 14
3RD CHINA INTERNATIONAL SHALE GAS SUMMIT
Building on the massive success of the past 2 shale gas programs that has generated huge success by attracting 500+ industry players, and intrig ...
Friday, 18 July 14
US WEEKLY COAL PRODUCTION UP BY 1.4% TO 18.3 MMST
COALspot.com – United States the world's second largest coal producer, produced approximately 18.3 million short tons (mmst) of coal in a ...
Thursday, 17 July 14
PANAMAX : MARKET HAS COOLED DOWN AGAIN TO LOW AND DEPRESSED LEVELS
Handy
The supra market remains pretty flat in the Atlantic while for the smaller sizes there has been little reported with ships chasing business ...
Thursday, 17 July 14
INDIAN GOVERNMENT WISE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF CURRENTLY LOW THERMAL COAL PRICES AND SHIPPING RATES - JEFFREY LANDSBERG
With thermal coal import prices (and also shipping rates) very low at present, India's government would be very wise to take advantage of curre ...
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- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Australian Coal Association
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- VISA Power Limited - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- The University of Queensland
- Planning Commission, India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
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