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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, 20 September 13
DRY BULK MARKET REACHES NEW HEIGHTS THIS WEEK STANDING AT THREE-YEAR HIGH - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The biggest rally of the dry bulk market in more than three years have brought back joy among ship owners, especially those active in the Capesize m ...
Friday, 20 September 13
US COAL PRODUCTION SLIGHTLY UP WEEK ON WEEK
COALspot.com – United States the world’s second largest coal producer produced totalled approximately 20.30 million short tons (mmst) of ...
Friday, 20 September 13
COLOMBIA SHIPPED 31.14 MILLION TONS OF THERMAL COAL IN H1
COALspot.com : Colombia’s coal exports fell by 20.59 percent in June 2013 compared to Colombia’s May's export of 7,633,579 MT.
Colom ...
Thursday, 19 September 13
CAPESIZE : AVERAGE DAILY EARNINGS HAVE GAINED ALMOST USD 6K WOW - FEARNLEYS
Handy
The rates in Feast are still firm this week even the activity calmed down a bit as chrtrs are not in a rush to cover even their end Sept carg ...
Wednesday, 18 September 13
IRON ORE AND ZINC ARE BEST PERFORMING MINING SECTORS IN CURRENT LOW PRICE, HIGH COST ENVIRONMENT - WOOD MACKENZIE
With the fall in commodity prices, cash margins in the mining industry have come under pressure. Accordingly, producers and investors are placing in ...
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- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Minerals Council of Australia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- White Energy Company Limited
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Australian Coal Association
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Planning Commission, India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Parliament of New Zealand
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
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