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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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Tuesday, 19 November 13
SHIP OWNER POUR MORE MONEY INTO DRY BULK CARRIER ACQUISITIONS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
The recent dry bulk market's rally, coupled with an expected fall in oversupply and robust cargo demand has boosted ship owners' optimism on the l ...
Monday, 18 November 13
SUB-BIT INDONESIA COAL SWAP LOST ON WEEK; MARGINALLY GAINED ON DAY
COALspot.com – Sub-Bit Indonesia coal swap (FOB ) for average Q1’ 14 delivery gained $ 1.25 pmt month on month on Friday 15 Novemb ...
Sunday, 17 November 13
Q4' 14 API 8 CFR SOUTH CHINA COAL SWAP CLOSED $ 3.43 PMT (4.34 %) HIGHER THAN Q1' 14 SWAP
COALspot.com : API 8 CFR South China Coal swaps for average Q1’ 14 delivery gained 0.05 percept d-d on Friday 15 November 2013. The CFR South ...
Saturday, 16 November 13
INDONESIA TO INDIA SUPRAMAX FREIGHT RATES FIRM DUE TO STRONG COAL ACTIVITIES
COALspot.com: The Cape and Panamax index was down this week and pulling down the BDI by about 5 pct. BDI was closed at 1507 points on Friday 1 ...
Friday, 15 November 13
DRY BULK MARKET STILL LINGERING ON, DESPITE PREDICTIONS OF NEW IMMINENT RALLY PRIOR TO THE YEAR'S END - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
The dry bulk market hasn't yet managed to stage a new comeback after its retreat from the recent multiyear highs. Yesterday, the industry's benchm ...
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- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Planning Commission, India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Central Electricity Authority - India
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