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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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Thursday, 27 February 14
SHIPPING LOANS WORTH $5 BILLION HAVE CHANGED HANDS OVER THE PAST YEAR, AS FUNDS INVEST IN SHIPPING - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
Funds investing in shipping has been the "talk of the town" over the past couple of years, as institutional investors, private equity and ...
Thursday, 27 February 14
NEWCASTLE COAL EXPORTS SLIP 26.68 PERCENT WEEK ON WEEK
COALspot.com: In the week ended 24 February 2014, power plant and semi-soft coking coal shipments from the port of Newcastle in Queensland, total 2. ...
Wednesday, 26 February 14
SMALLER SIZE SEGMENTS HOLDING ON TO THEIR LEVELS; CAPES CORRECTING UPWARDS - INTERMODAL
Chartering (Wet: Stable- / Dry: Stable+)
The Dry Bulk market continued to improve this past week, on the back of rates for the smaller size s ...
Tuesday, 25 February 14
GBCE, A COAL UPGRADING TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPER, APPOINTS RICHARD BULMAN AS PROJECT DIRECTOR
Press Release: GB Clean Energy Ltd. (GBCE) announced today the appointment of Richard Bulman as Project Director. In this capacity Mr. Bulman ...
Tuesday, 25 February 14
ULTRAMAXES ARE THE 'WEAPON OF CHOICE' FOR DRY BULK SHIP OWNERS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
It's been a busy start in 2014, as the first month of the year was a rather active in terms of second hand vessel purchases and newbuilding orderin ...
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- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- White Energy Company Limited
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- MS Steel International - UAE
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