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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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- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- White Energy Company Limited
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- PTC India Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Australian Coal Association
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
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