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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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Saturday, 07 December 13
A RARE TIME IN RECENT SHIPPING MARKET HISTORY: BOTH DRY BULK AND VLCC TANKER EARNINGS ARE ON THE RISE - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
Around this time of year, back in 2008, i.e. five years ago, the shipping markets were plagued with the aftermath of the global financial crisis tha ...
Friday, 06 December 13
INDONESIAN PARLIAMENT REJECTED A GOVERNMENT PROPOSAL TO EASE THE BAN ON EXPORTING UNPROCESSED ORE
COALspot.com: Indonesian House of Representatives rejected a proposal from Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Jero Wacik on to ease the ban on ex ...
Friday, 06 December 13
THE MINISTRY OF ENERGY & MINERAL RESOURCES OF INDONESIA FIXED DEC'13 HBA AT US$ 80.31
COALspot.com - The Ministry of Energy & Mineral Resources of Indonesia has increased government declared coal bench mark price by US$ 2.18 / MT ...
Friday, 06 December 13
US PRODUCED APPROXIMATELY 82.8 MILLION SHORT TONS OF COAL IN NOVEMBER 2013
COALspot.com – United States the world’s second largest coal producer, produced approximately 19.00 million short tons (mmst) of coal in ...
Friday, 06 December 13
PANAMAXES HAVE BEEN THE ' WEAPON OF CHOICE' BY MOST DRY BULK SHIP OWNERS DURING 2013 - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
Low ship prices, the direct consequence of subdued freight rates for the larger part of 2013 have been the main driving force behind this year's ag ...
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- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- White Energy Company Limited
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- VISA Power Limited - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Minerals Council of Australia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
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