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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, 18 December 13
DEMOLITION ACTIVITY SCALED BACK AS FREIGHT RATES RISE - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
It's always been the case that each time we witness a spike in freight rates, demolition activity is decreasing, as owners are looking for more car ...
Tuesday, 17 December 13
NEWCASTLE COAL EXPORTS UP 37.83% WEEK ON WEEK
COALspot.com: In the week ended December 16, power plant and semi-soft coking coal shipments from the port of Newcastle in Queensland, totalled 3.45 ...
Monday, 16 December 13
SUB-BIT FOB INDONESIA COAL SWAP LOST $ 0.53 IN A WEEK
COALspot.com – Sub-Bit Indonesia coal swap (FOB) for average Q1’ 14 delivery gained $ 0.91 pmt month on month on Friday 13 December 2013 ...
Monday, 16 December 13
API 8 CFR SOUTH CHINA COAL Q3' 14 DELIVERY PRICE CLOSED $1.63 LESSER THAN Q1' 14 PRICE
COALspot.com : API 8 CFR South China Coal swaps for average Q1’ 14 delivery gained 5.34 percept month on month as on Friday 13 December 2013. ...
Sunday, 15 December 13
SUPRAMAX'S FREIGHT RALLY COMES TO AN END THIS WEEK
COALspot.com: The BDI was up by 7 pct closing at 2,330 points week on week and the cape index was also up by 10.51 points and closed at 4,246 points ...
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- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- PTC India Limited - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Australian Coal Association
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
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