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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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Wednesday, 13 November 13
Q3' 14 CFR SOUTH CHINA COAL SWAPS CLOSED HIGHER THAN Q1' 14 PRICES
COALspot.com : API 8 CFR South China Coal swaps for average Q1 14 delivery gained 0.55 percept W-W on Friday 8 November 2013. The CFR South China Co ...
Wednesday, 13 November 13
THE SOFTENING HAS AFFECTED THE BIGGER SIZE SEGMENTS; SMALLER ONES STILL APPEAR TO BE VERY STABLE - INTERMODAL
After a month and a half of back to back weekly declines, the dry bulk market has finally reversed its negative course. We believe that there should ...
Wednesday, 13 November 13
DRY BULK MARKET HAS REVERSED ITS NEGATIVE COURSE - INTERMODAL
Chartering (Wet: Firm+ / Dry: Stable+ )
The Dry Bulk market has reversed its negative course this past week with rates for Capes making up fo ...
Wednesday, 13 November 13
NEWCASTLE COAL EXPORTS PLUNGE 12.40% IN W/E 10 NOVEMBER FROM THE PRIOR WEEK
COALspot.com: In the week ended November 11, power plant and semi-soft coking coal shipments from the port of Newcastle in Queensland, totaled 2.42 ...
Monday, 11 November 13
TAMIL NADU STATE OWNED POWER GENERATOR TO IMPORT 3.7 MMT OF 6000 GAD COAL
COALspot.com - TANGEDCO, Tamil Nadu Generation & Distribution Corporation Ltd, Tamil Nadu state owned power generator & distributor intends ...
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- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
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