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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, 30 January 14
JPU SETTLEMENT PRICE AS A BENCHMARK WILL DECLINE IN IMPORTANCE BUT REMAIN RELEVANT, SAYS WOOD MACKENZIE
JPU price will remain above spot, trending closer to spot till 2015 then increasing to 2035.
Japanese Power Utilities (JPU) are approaching a cru ...
Thursday, 30 January 14
PANAMAX MARKET IS SOFTENING ON LESS ACTIVITY IN BOTH HEMISPHERES - FEARNRESEARCH
Handy
In the Atlantic rates have been slowly sliding but ows can still achieve decent money for TArv´s. USG positions still being fixed in re ...
Thursday, 30 January 14
TANKER PROFITABILITY IS THE 'MILLION-DOLLAR' QUESTION FOR SHIP OWNERS THIS YEAR - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
The tanker market conditions are expected to remain challenging throughout the year for tanker owners, but even more pressing will be the issue of a ...
Tuesday, 28 January 14
GLOBAL COKING AND STEAM COAL PRODUCTION HAVE GROWN 2% TO 3% TO ABOUT 7.1 BILLION TONNES AS OF THE END OF 2013 - VDKI
COALspot.com (Press Release): Initial figures on the world hard coal market at the VDKi ((Association of Coal Importers - German) New Year’s R ...
Tuesday, 28 January 14
AUSTRALIAN NEWCASTLE PORT'S WEEKLY COAL EXPORTS JUMP 13.75% WEEK ON WEEK
COALspot.com: In the week ended 27 January 2014, power plant and semi-soft coking coal shipments from the port of Newcastle in Queensland, totalled ...
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- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- PTC India Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- White Energy Company Limited
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
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