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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, 02 July 14
THE PANAMAX MARKET CONTINUED TO BLEED FOR ANOTHER WEEK - INTERMODAL
COALspot.com: The Dry Bulk market succumbed to mounting pressure this past week, while the Capesize market proved unable to “save the day&rdq ...
Wednesday, 02 July 14
HANDY BULKERS PROVE TO BE THE MOST SOUGHT AFTER VESSELS OVER THE PAST WEEK - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
The Handy dry bulker proved to be the most sought after ship by ship owners active in the second hand market, which saw a slight decline in terms o ...
Wednesday, 02 July 14
SHIPPING: MARKET INSIGHT - GEORGE DERMATIS
After 6 months, 57 ministerial meetings and 67 political agreements, the journey of the Greek Presidency in the EU reached its end yesterday; only ...
Tuesday, 01 July 14
INDIAN POWER PLANT COAL STOCKPILES VERY LOW
COALspot.com: According to today's Weekly Dry Bulk Report published by Commodore Research, Indian power plant coal stockpiles have now fallen t ...
Monday, 30 June 14
SUB-BIT FOB INDONESIA COAL PRICES ARE STILL STRUGGLING TO RECOVER
COALspot.com: Indonesian coal swaps for average Q3’ 2014 lost on week and on month according to AsiaClear OTC coal swap's reports release ...
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- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- White Energy Company Limited
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Australian Coal Association
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
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