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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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Sunday, 01 December 13
PANAMAX RATES HAVE REBOUNDED - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com: The freight market was quite firm last week with all the indices increased. Cape Index was gained highest this week which supports inc ...
Saturday, 30 November 13
NTPC STARTED IMPORTING COAL THROUGH NW1 FOR ITS FARAKKA POWER PLANT
COALspot.com: In a pioneering and path breaking operation, the very first consignment of about 69,060 metric tons of imported coal bought by MV HUAY ...
Friday, 29 November 13
DRY BULK MARKET BACK ON HIGHER GROUND - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
The dry bulk market is strengthening as a result of higher demand for Capesize vessels. The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) was up by 146 points yesterday, e ...
Wednesday, 27 November 13
DRY SEGMENTS EXCEPTION OF PANAMAXES, REMAINED OVERALL STABLE - INTERMODAL
COALspot.com : The Dry Bulk market closed off the week in the red, albeit the decrease noted was of short scale. With the exception of Panamaxes, th ...
Wednesday, 27 November 13
US WHEAT IMPORTS TO BRAZIL, REACHED A 35 - YEAR HIGH - EVA TZIMA
COALspot.com: As I am going through a number of dry market fixtures reported since the beginning of October, my eyes instinctively stop where they d ...
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- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- The University of Queensland
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- White Energy Company Limited
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Parliament of New Zealand
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