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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, 12 March 14
DRY BULK VESSELS STILL THE CREAM OF THE CROP FOR SHIP OWNERS
Dry bulk carriers have remained the most popular vessel type among ship owners as proven by the sheer number of second hand vessel sales and new ...
Tuesday, 11 March 14
HOLD HARMLESS CLAUSES ARE NOT ALWAYS MUTUAL! - ITIC
KNOWLEDGE TO ELEVATE
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Tuesday, 11 March 14
NEWCASTLE SHIPPED 6.98% LESS COAL WEEK ON WEEK
COALspot.com: In the week ended 10 March 2014, power plant and semi-soft coking coal shipments from the port of Newcastle in Queensland, total 2 ...
Tuesday, 11 March 14
INDONESIAN SUB-BITUMINOUS COAL SWAPS CONTINUES TO FALL
COALspot.com – Indonesia, the world’s largest exporter of the thermal coal's swaps for delivery April - June 2014 slip again thi ...
Monday, 10 March 14
API 8 CFR SOUTH CHINA COAL SWAPS LOST 4.28 PERCENT MONTH ON MONTH FOR Q2 DELIVERY
COALspot.com: API 8 CFR South China Coal swaps for average Q2 14 deliveries lost 4.28 percent month on month and closed at US$ 73.97 per mt as on Fr ...
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- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
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- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
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- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Planning Commission, India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- The University of Queensland
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Australian Coal Association
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
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