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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, 24 March 14
SGX'S Q2'14 CFR SOUTH CHINA COAL SWAP CLOSES SLIGHTLY HIGHER W-O-W
COALspot.com: API 8 CFR South China Coal swaps for average Q2 14 deliveries lost 1.81 percent month on month and closed at US$ 74.82 per mt as o ...
Sunday, 23 March 14
THE COAL FREIGHT RATES SEEN SLIGHTLY FIRMING UP THIS WEEK - REDDY
COALspot.com: The freight market firmed up this week. BDI was up 8.26 pct week on week and index was closed at 1599 points. The Cape index was u ...
Saturday, 22 March 14
SHIP OWNERS INVEST $15 BILLION FOR NEWBUILDINGS AND SECONDHAND VESSELS DURING FEBRUARY - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
Ship owners have kept on their aggressive stance in the investment scene both for newbuildings, as well as for secondhand vessels globally durin ...
Friday, 21 March 14
DRY BULK MARKET STAYS ON RECOVERY MODE - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
The dry bulk market has reached new year heighs, as a result of renewed Capesize demand. The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) ended yesterday's sessio ...
Friday, 21 March 14
US COAL PRODUCTION UP 1.5%; WEST MISSISSIPPI COAL PRODUCTION DOWN 1.85% WEEK ON WEEK
COALspot.com – United States the world's second largest coal producer, produced approximately 19.0 million short tons (mmst) of coal i ...
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- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Planning Commission, India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- The University of Queensland
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Minerals Council of Australia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
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