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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, 18 October 13
WOOD MACKENZIE FORECASTS CHINA WILL OUTWEIGH THE REST OF THE WORLD FOR BASE METALS DEMAND BY 2017
China set to account for 52% of 117mt base metals market by 2017
China is on track to exceed rest of the World demand by 2017, becoming the singl ...
Friday, 18 October 13
DRY BULK MARKET ON "PAUSE" MODE - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
The dry bulk market has been on "pause" mode over the past week, after China's return from the week long holidays. The industry's benchm ...
Friday, 18 October 13
US PRODUCED 6.7% MORE COAL W-W
COALspot.com – United States the world’s second largest coal producer produced approximately 18.9 million short tons (mmst) of coal in a ...
Thursday, 17 October 13
CAPESIZE: RATES ARE AGAIN MOVING UPWARDS - FEARNRESEARCH
Handy
Activities were obviously slowed down in the Pacific basin. There were only few coal movements which fixed around USD 15-16k for ships in Sin ...
Thursday, 17 October 13
SGX TO LAUNCH "SGX THERMAL COAL FUTURES" NEXT MONDAY
COALspot.com: SGX is to launch two thermal coal futures contracts, SGX API 8 CFR China Coal Index Futures and SGX IHS McCloskey Indonesian Sub-bit F ...
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- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Economic Council, Georgia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Planning Commission, India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
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