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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, 25 December 13
SHIPPING : AS FAR AS THIS CYCLE IS CONCERNED, 'WE HAVE SEEN THE WORST....!' - JOHN N. COTZIAS
In a week’s time the year comes to an end. Having been a speaker in two seminars over the past 5 days I was able to see the year ending trends ...
Tuesday, 24 December 13
AUSTRALIAN NEWCASTLE PORT'S WEEKLY COAL EXPORTS UP 11.46% W-W
COALspot.com: In the week ended December 23, power plant and semi-soft coking coal shipments from the port of Newcastle in Queensland, totalled 3.84 ...
Tuesday, 24 December 13
SGX HAS LAUNCHED FREIGHT FUTURES
COALspot.com: Singapore Exchange (SGX) has announced the launch of freight future yesterday.
According to SGX’s press release, SGX has laun ...
Monday, 23 December 13
API 8 CFR SOUTH CHINA COAL SWAP FOR AVERAGE Q1' 14 CLOSED AT $ 82.80
COALspot.com : API 8 CFR South China Coal swaps for average Q1’ 14 delivery gained 2.97 percept month on month as on Friday 20 December 2013. ...
Sunday, 22 December 13
Q1' 14 DELIVERY COAL SWAPS CLOSING HIGH COMPARED TO Q4' 14 DELIVERY CLOSING
COALspot.com – Sub-Bit Indonesia coal swap (FOB) for average Q1’ 14 delivery gained $ 1.31 pmt month on month on Friday 20 December 2013 ...
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- VISA Power Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Planning Commission, India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Parliament of New Zealand
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Australian Coal Association
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- The University of Queensland
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- PTC India Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
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