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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, 13 September 13
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF MINERAL AND COAL OF INDONESIA REVISED UP COAL PRICE REFERENCE TO US$ 76.89
COALspot. com - The Indonesian government has revised up its owned coal bench mark price by US$ 0.19/ MT to US$ 76.89 for September 2013 deliveries ...
Thursday, 12 September 13
PANAMAX : PACIFIC ROUNDS ARE NOW REPORTED BETWEEN USD 13K AND 15K PER DAY - FEARNRESEARCH
Handy
Nickel ore is a key support SE Asia/Feast rate at the moment; vessel in N.China were fixed around USD 11-12k, ships in mid China can expect a ...
Thursday, 12 September 13
CAPESIZE MARKET WILL BECOME EVEN TIGHTER - JEFFREY LANDSBERG
COALspot.com : While it is no secret that current capesize availability has become tight and has caused capesize rates to surge, availability is set ...
Thursday, 12 September 13
OVER THE WORST? WE MIGHT FIND OUT THIS WEEK - BIMCO
The shipping market has a spring in its step, even as summer draws to a close. There is it seems, confidence that finally, we are emerging into the ...
Thursday, 12 September 13
DRY BULK MARKET RALLY COMES AT A GOOD TIME FOR MOST SHIP OWNERS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The latest surge of the dry bulk market has helped offset other lingering factors, which otherwise, could have plunged freight rates to new lows. Fo ...
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- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- White Energy Company Limited
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Planning Commission, India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- VISA Power Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Australian Coal Association
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- The University of Queensland
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
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