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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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- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
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- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
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- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Australian Coal Association
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- White Energy Company Limited
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Planning Commission, India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- PTC India Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
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