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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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Monday, 26 May 14
SUB-BIT FOB INDO COAL SWAP Q1' 15 DELIVERIES CLOSED AT US$ 59.40 PER MT
COALspot.com: Indonesian coal swaps for average Q3’ 2014 lost on day, week and on month according to AsiaClear OTC coal swap's reports re ...
Monday, 26 May 14
Q3 14 CFR SOUTH CHINA COAL SWAPS LOST 2.24% MONTH ON MONTH
COALspot.com: API 8 CFR South China Coal swaps for average Q3 14 deliveries lost 2.24 percent month on month and closed at US$ 73.88 per mt as on F ...
Monday, 26 May 14
NEWBUILDING ORDERING ACTIVITY RISES BY 78% IN DWT TONNAGE OVER THE FIRST 4 MONTHS OF THE YEARS, AS OWNERS INVEST$40.5 BN - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
Ship owners have plunged into newbuilding orders during the first four months of the year, as overall newbuilding business ended for the first four ...
Sunday, 25 May 14
FREIGHT RATES FROM SOUTH KALIMANTAN TO EAST COAST INDIAN PORTS WERE ASSESSED AT $9.50/MT
COALspot.com: The BDI was closed at 964 points down by 6.13 pct week on week. The Cape Index was lost 172 points or 11.24% week on week and closing ...
Saturday, 24 May 14
DRY BULK MARKET'S RECOVERY IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER SAYS SHIPOWNER - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
Despite the weaker than expected market sentiment in the dry bulk market over the course of the past few months, analysts and shipowners alike appe ...
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- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Australian Coal Association
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- White Energy Company Limited
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- The University of Queensland
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Planning Commission, India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
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