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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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Thursday, 10 October 13
SEVERAL PANAMAX FIXTURES FOR 1 YEAR TC HAVE BEEN REPORTED AROUND $13.5K/DAY - FEARNRESEARCH
Handy
The market is not much fancy as several holidays in the Far East last week. Tonnage side seems tight in SE Asia but there are many of them in ...
Wednesday, 09 October 13
PANAMAX: FIRM ; FIXING ACTIVITY INCREASED IN BOTH BASINS - INTERMODAL
This was another week of gains for the Dry Bulk market, albeit very modest ones compared to the previous ones. Charterers and owners struggled for t ...
Tuesday, 08 October 13
CHINA: INTENSE COMPETITION AMONG DOMESTIC COAL MINERS AS 2013 IMPORT DEMAND REMAINS STRONG - WOOD MACKENZIE
Prices will not fall under RMB500/t or risk supply availability to the coastal market
Despite China's lower economic growth, Wood Mackenzie says ...
Monday, 07 October 13
RICHARD BAY COAL TERMINAL SHIPPED 49.94 MMT OF COAL YTD
COALspot.com - Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT), the world's single largest coal terminal has shipped 49,946,509 mt of coals YTD, according to por ...
Monday, 07 October 13
SOUTH AFRICA'S RBCT SHIPPED 7.94% MORE COAL IN SEPT' 13
COALspot.com - Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT), the single largest coal export terminal in South Africa as well as in the world has shipped 7.94 p ...
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- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- The University of Queensland
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Economic Council, Georgia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
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