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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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Friday, 01 November 13
DRY BULK MARKET IN FIRST POSITIVE SIGN IN DAYS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
Owners of dry bulk carriers are well aware of the rollercoaster ride that has been the market for their vessels over the past few years. This trend ...
Thursday, 31 October 13
HANDY: ACTIVE; PANAMAX: QUIET; CAPESIZE: NO LIGHT
Handy
The handy market had an active week however not directly translated into the rates we´ve seen in the Pacific. We see more coal and baux ...
Wednesday, 30 October 13
INDONESIAN STATE OWNED COAL MINER HAS EXPORTED 7.02 MILLION TONS OF COAL IN 9 MONTHS
COALspot.com : PT. Bukit Asam, Indonesian state owned coal miner has sold 13.24 million tons of coal for the period January - September 2013. Accord ...
Wednesday, 30 October 13
DRY BULK MARKET HAS LOST FURTHER GROUND THIS PAST WEEK - INTERMODAL
Chartering (Wet: Firm+ / Dry: Stable-)
The Dry Bulk market has lost further ground this past week, as de-creased activity in both basins for both C ...
Wednesday, 30 October 13
CAPESIZE: DOWNWARD; SUPRAS AND HANDIES: STABLE - INTERMODAL
The Dry Bulk market has resumed its downward movement, noting another dip for a third week in a row. The larger size segments were responsible for p ...
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- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- White Energy Company Limited
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Planning Commission, India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
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