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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, 24 November 13
SUPRAMAX FREIGHT RATES REMAINED FIRM FROM INDONESIA TO INDIA AND CHINA - SOLYM
COALspot.com: The freight market was fairly steady except for the Supramax in SE Asia region which continued to remain firm. The BDI was down by 1.5 ...
Friday, 22 November 13
DRY BULK MARKET STILL LACKLUSTRE, DESPITE PROJECTIONS OF A NEW RALLY - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
We might still be about six weeks far from the end of the year, but the projected by many analysts upcoming rally of the dry bulk market, hasn't ye ...
Friday, 22 November 13
US COAL PRODUCTION DOWN 1.3% W-W
COALspot.com – United States the world’s second largest coal producer, produced approximately 19.5 million short tons (mmst) of coal in ...
Thursday, 21 November 13
TAIPOWER TO PROCURE 750K MT OF 5500 GAR BITUMINOUS COAL FOR MAY - AUGUST 2014
COALspot.com: Taiwan Power Company intends to procure 750,000 metric tons of bituminous coal with calorific value not lesser than 5,500 kcal/kg on a ...
Thursday, 21 November 13
CAPESIZE : THE DOWNWARD TREND HAS TURNED INTO NOTABLE SPOT AND PERIOD IMPROVEMENT - FEARNLEYS
Handy
The Atlantic market experienced a general rate increase for most trades this week. More cargoes in the market and chrts looking for prompt t ...
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- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- The University of Queensland
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- White Energy Company Limited
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Planning Commission, India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Australian Coal Association
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
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