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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, 25 October 13
U.S. YEAR-TO-DATE COAL PRODUCTION REACHED TOTALLED 803.1 MMST
COALspot.com – United States the world’s second largest coal producer produced approximately 19.10 million short tons (mmst) of coal in ...
Thursday, 24 October 13
PANAMAX: RATES SLIP ACROSS BOTH HEMISPHERES
Handy
We were back from holidays but still not much enquiries in the market. Overall future direction is uncertain. Currently, ships passing Singap ...
Thursday, 24 October 13
SHIP PRICES ARE INCREASING ON THE BACK OF IMPROVED MARKET SENTIMENT - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
The dry bulk market has kept on retreating from its recent highs, ending yesterday at 1,786 points, down 61 points on the day, with Capesizes leadin ...
Wednesday, 23 October 13
DRY BULK MARKET HAS SHOWN SIGNS OF STABILITY - INTERMODAL
Chartering (Wet: Stable+ / Dry: Stable-)
The Dry Bulk market has shown signs of stability this past week, with the sole exception of Capes, rates f ...
Wednesday, 23 October 13
MARKET SENTIMENT IN THE DRY BULK SECTOR REMAINS POSITIVE - YANNIS OLZIERSKY
Market sentiment in the dry bulk sector remains positive despite the latest correction in freight rates for the Capesize sector, which are sliding f ...
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- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- White Energy Company Limited
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Australian Coal Association
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Planning Commission, India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Economic Council, Georgia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
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