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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, 09 January 14
CAPESIZE: WEST AUSTRALIA FREIGHT IS NOW DOWN IN THE $8S AND STILL DROPPING - FEARNLEYS
Handy
In the Atlantic we see rates sliding slowly for the start of 2014. Several players cvrd over the holidays and the rate decline was som ...
Thursday, 09 January 14
THE SHIPPING MARKET IN 2013 AND LOOKING FORWARD GLOBAL ECONOMY: STEADY AS SHE GOES UPWARDS - BIMCO
Over the past year, developed economies have gained traction while developing and emerging economies have suffered from slower growth. Despite key e ...
Wednesday, 08 January 14
DRY BULK MARKET PROSPECTS LOOKING BRIGHTER DESPITE SLOW START TO THE NEW YEAR - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
Despite the fact that the dry bulk market's benchmark, the BDI has been on a fall since the start of 2014, ending yesterday's session down to 1,87 ...
Wednesday, 08 January 14
AUSTRALIAN NEWCASTLE PORT'S WEEKLY COAL EXPORTS FALL
COALspot.com: In the week ended January 6, power plant and semi-soft coking coal shipments from the port of Newcastle in Queensland, totalled 3.27 m ...
Wednesday, 08 January 14
THE DRY BULK MARKET HAS LOST SOME OF ITS STEAM THESE PAST COUPLE OF DAYS: INTERMODAL
Chartering (Wet: Softer- / Dry: Softer- )
The Dry Bulk market has lost some of its steam these past couple of days although hires, espe ...
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- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Australian Coal Association
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- The University of Queensland
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
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